GRAY, Peter. Pillar of Salt. New York: Minton, Balch and Co., (1934).

First Edition. Author's first novel and crime fiction not listed in Hubin of two musicians whose adventures in Greece end when one of them commits murder. The two men are imprisoned under sentence of death but are given the chance to escape the guillotine on condition that they become executioners. An odd novel of modern Greece where the official executioners are recruited from criminals. Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, nicks and rubbing at spine ends and lower front panel, cm sized chip at top rear panel.

Price: $75.00