REPAIR MEN MAY GYP YOU
Frying Pan Creek, Florence, OR: John Patric, 1949. Ralph Clark. Second Edition. Hardcover. 271p. INSCRIBED BY JOHN PATRIC. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Foredges lightly foxed. Tanned patches on pages 72 and 73. Otherwise clean and tight. The eye-catching illustrated jacket is lightly edgeworn, but otherwise intact. Item #166277
Inscribed by John Patric on the half title page and facing blank endpaper. The account of an undercover investigation into the dishonest dealings of repairmen and fix-it shops across America. Illustrated by Ralph Clark. Comes with an advertising pamphlet and order form for another of Patric's books, YANKEE HOBO IN THE ORIENT. The dustjacket is a great wrap-around illustration of Main Street and its various repair shops.
Price: $150.00