The Detective's Note-Book. Edited by Charles Martel.

MARTEL, Charles, pseud. (Thomas Delf)

Published by Ward and Lock. 1860, 1860

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FIRST EDITION. The odd spot, occasional pencil underlining. Contemp. half brown calf, black morocco label, raised bands; extremities somewhat rubbed. Ink inscription of Lady P--(?) Fitzwm Square, Dublin, on leading pastedown; faded ink inscription on title. A nice copy. Glover & Greene 338. Copac lists BL, Oxford, Cambridge, & NLW. The Detective's Note-Book has fourteen stories, including 'The Forger's Cypher', 'The Closest Shave of My Life', 'Hanged by the Neck', and 'The Wrong Burglar'. Thomas Delf, 1811-1865, was a publisher, translator, and writer who wrote two volumes of detective stories and various non-fiction works on printing and painting. Seller Inventory # 99072

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Title: The Detective's Note-Book. Edited by Charles...

Publisher: Ward and Lock. 1860

Publication Date: 1860

Edition: 1st Edition

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ABA, ILAB & PBFA member. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers have been selling 18th & 19th Century English books, especially first editions of English Literature and Social History since 1969 and are world leading specialists in Dickens. Our premises are opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. We publish between 4 and 6 major catalogues per annum. As traditional and professional booksellers, we prefer to develop a personal relationship with collectors - and customers via the internet.

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