Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1987-1990; all 8vo, in colorful leather bindings with raised bands, gilt or silver decoration, gilt or silver edges, and pictorial endpapers, (14) volumes to include: Frederick Forsyth's The Day of the Jackal; Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon; Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Mystery and Imagination; W. Somerset Maugham's Ashenden or the British Agent; James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice & Double Indemnity; Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca; Charles Dickens's The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Michael Innes's The Man from the Sea; Earl Derr Biggers's The House Without a Key; Vera Caspary's Laura; John le Carré's Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Ira Levin's A Kiss Before Dying; Nicholas Blake's The Beast Must Die; Marie Belloc Lowndes's The Lodger.

Largest 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 in.; smallest 8 x 5 3/4 in.

All in near fine condition with occasional minor mark or scuff, Rebecca spine very slightly cocked; pristine interiors.