1. Death Follows a Formula. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935.
First Edition. Octavo, original black cloth over boards, deckled edge, color decorated dust jacket, review copy with publisher's slip laid in, signed by the original book reviewer, Abe Corotis, whose review is pasted to front pastedown. Murder mystery novel in which an American chemist is stabbed to death on an ocean liner to England, where he was to meet the British oil magnate to whom he had sent a formula that would revolutionize the production of gasoline. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket, large chips, darkening on spine. Item #43038