Lot of 8: Paperback Books from the 1940s & 1950s

The Body in the Basket
" When somone sent him the corpse he had to solve the murder ! "
By George Bagby
" A Dell First Edition "
Copyright 1954 by Doubleday & Company, Inc.

A Bell for Adano
By John Hersey
Bantam Edition Published August, 1946
Copyright 1944 by John Hersey

The World, The Flesh and Father Smith
" Revelations of a Modern Priest "
By Bruce Marshall
Bantam Edition Published March, 1947
Copyright 1945 by Bruce Marshall
This one has clear contact paper on the cover.

The Master of Badger's Hall
" " A fiery novel of Regency England- and the tempestuous affair
of a beauty from the dissolute nobility and a virile pugilist from
the criminal sporting world. "
By Henry Treece
Avon Book Division
Copyright 1959 by Henry Treece
There is a date stamp on the inside front cover.

The Human Body
" How Your Body Works "
" 90 Illustrations "
By Logan Clendening, M.D.
POCKET BOOKS edition published April, 1943
1st Printing .... February, 1943
Alfred A. Knopf edition published October, 1927
There is a crease on the back cover.

The Counterfeit Traitor
" The true story of how one man's cunning and spectacular bravery
brought about the Allies' greatest espionage victory of the
Second World War "
By Alexander Klein
PERMABOOK edition published May, 1959
1st printing .... March, 1959
Henry Holt edition published March, 1958
Copyright 1958 by Alexander Klein

The FBI Story
" A fact-packed, action-packed account of the most efficient
police and intelligence agency in the world "
" Foreword by J. Edgar Hoover "
By Don Whitehead
Pocket Books, Inc.; Cardinal Edition
CARDINAL GIANT edition published March, 1958
1st printing .... January, 1958
Random House edition published November, 1956
Copyright 1956 by Don Whitehead