The Mugger.

ED MCBAIN

Publication: The Armchair Detective Library, 1990, New York

First U.S. hardcover edition after the paperback original issued in 1956 by Simon & Schuster. With a new introduction by the author. One of 100 copies which have been numbered and signed by the author. This is copy # 13. As new in decorated cloth, lacking dust jacket as issued and housed in a matching cloth slipcase. Second of the 87th Precinct series finds a mugger on the loose who has a unique calling card; after he's attacked his victim, he bows and politely says, "Clifford thanks you, madam." The police want Clifford badly, as he eventually turns to murder.

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