The correct first printing in pale blue cloth lettered in dark blue and red, in the correct first-issue dust-wrapper. Collects all stories from The Singing Bone, Dr. Thorndyke's Case-book, The Puzzle Lock, and The Magic Casket, plus all but three from John Thorndyke's Cases (omits 'The Man with the Nailed Shoes', 'The Mandarin's Pearl' and 'A Message from the Deep Sea') and also includes the two Thorndyke stories from The Great Portrait Mystery ('The Missing Mortgagee' and 'Percival Bland's Proxy'). Very good plus (faint dustiness and marks to edges; previous owner's stamp and name in pencil to front endpapers) in dust-wrapper (thumnail-size chips to head of spine corners and with a few old tape mends to the verso).

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Title: DR. THORNDYKE: HIS FAMOUS CASES AS DESCRIBED BY R. AUSTIN FREEMAN
Publisher: London: Hodder & Stoughton [no date]
Publication Date: 1929
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Small stock. Private address. Postal business only. Visitors strictly by appointment. Specialising in The Golden Age of Detective Fiction (including high-quality reproduction/facsimile dust-jackets from that period) also Rock and Blues memorabilia of the 1960s and '70s. Full-time bookseller for the past 25+ years.

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Mark Sutcliffe
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