Bound in half black leather, with blue cloth boards, this hardcover 1860 First Edition is "Good". Size is 17cm x 11cm. (V111)/312pp with Introduction and 14 detective case stories including: The Forgers Cipher, The Ebony Box, The Marked Money and How Sergeant Bolter's Prisoner Escaped. Dedication to Chief Inspector Charles Field of The Metropolitan Police. Bookplate of I.R. West to front fixed endpaper. Front board has dirty marks over two thirds of area, three gatherings slightly sprung at fore-edge, staining/foxing to prelims., and first chapter at inner margin. Rear free endpaper torn out carelessly, which took part of margin of last page with it: no text missing. Slight cracking to hinge at title page, but binding generally sound. Complete text but with faults as described; very scarce item!

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Title: The Detectives Notebook
Publisher: Ward and Lock, London
Publication Date: 1860
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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