LOWNDES, Marie Belloc

Jenny Newstead

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.25cm); blue cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; red topstain; dustjacket; [4], 300pp. Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dustjacket, with mild shelfwear, several tiny tears, and pinpoint rubbed spots.

Suspense novel centered around the life and activities of English serial killer and bigamist George Joseph Smith, notorious for drowning three of his wives in bathtubs. Jenny Newstead touches the outer edges of this famous case, told in the voice of the murderer's wife. Scarce in dustjacket. HUBIN, p.263.

Price: $300.00

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