Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver [FIRST EDITION] 1958 • St. Martin's Press highrise British white hunter Dennis Brooke

British white hunter Dennis Brooke is persuaded to return to India to try to capture a dreaded man-eating leopard whom the Hindus believe is possessed by the evil spirit of a holy man

And all around are the footprints of a monster whose hunger cannot be sated

Conan Doyle showed his own realism and feminism by having the great detective defeated by Irene Adler - the woman - in the very first story

carnage and chaos reigned

But the terror had only begun in a tiny mountain town of Snowfield

Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver [FIRST EDITION] 1958 • St. Martin's Press highrise British white hunter Dennis BrookeAnatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver FIRST EDITION 3rd PRINTING [1958] ST. MARTIN'S PRESS Hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition. Dust jacket shows visible wear but is overall in very good shape; a few marks, scuffs and some chipping to edges. Still vibrant, with unclipped panels and original cover price. Housed in protective mylar jacket. Book itself is excellent; cover features red boards with cloth spine and gilded title; looks good as