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SUITABLE FOR FRAMING by James Atlee Phillips

SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

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Pub Date: July 12th, 1949
Publisher: Macmillan

The hit and run manoeuvers of Jesse Barker, newspaperman abroad, as he gets involved in a rare picture operation, agrees to smuggle a Vermeer out to Mexico. There, when his first contact is killed, the pictures disappear, and he is beaten up, knocked out, Barker realizes he's just an amateur in a pretty big league, stays with it to the finish in which six others die... Rapid transit.