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First UK Edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Publisher's bright blue cloth with black lettering to the front board and spine with author's monogram to the bottom right hand corner of the front board; publisher's monogram near foot of spine. A very good copy with faded and toned spine and some light foxing. Inscribed by the Author on the FFEP: "Alice Bishop/ with affectionate greetings from/ R Austin Freeman". No D/W. Photographs/scans available upon request. Seller Inventory # 355490719361
Title: The Magic Casket
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Hard Cover
Signed: Signed by Author
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005505948
Quantity: 3 available
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. new edition edition. 226 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk0755103661
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 51323056-n
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 5th Edition. Early reprint of uncommon crime title. Publishers orange cloth, titled black. Contents clean & complete. Boards & spine badly water stained & marked so only really a reading copy. Lacks blank front endpaper & library pocket on rear endpaper. Seller Inventory # 005360
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 51323056
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This collection of mystery stories centers on ingenious crimes and their unraveling through observation, deduction, and forensic method. The tales explore puzzles ranging from seemingly impossible thefts to baffling disappearances, each resolved with logical precision. Drawing on both scientific knowledge and sharp reasoning, the narratives highlight the art of problem-solving within a vivid early 20th-century setting. These stories reflect the evolution of detective fiction into an era where evidence and method took precedence over guesswork, offering a blend of intellectual challenge and period atmosphere. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781667663098
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # I-9781667663098
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Undated. Hodder pocket sized reprint. Red cloth, titled black on spine. Blind stamped upper board. Spine a touch sunned & small tear / split at top (repaired). Seller Inventory # 002588
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Magic Casket: Short Stories. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9781667663098
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware. Seller Inventory # 9781667663098
Quantity: 2 available