The Penrose Mystery

by R. Austin Freeman

$495 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition · Signed

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936. Crime Fiction SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.317; 3 , ads. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in black, blue endpapers, illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 7/6. Typed notice with one ms. correction possibly authorial tipped in to p.11 Contents clean, binding rather bright. Autographed by Freeman on the title page, for his local library. This copy has one discreet stamp, tag to rear endpaper, and neat

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