THE HIDDEN HAND

by Eden Phillpotts

$45 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Hutchinson, 1952 . Octavo, boards. First edition. A collection of linked stories set in the Dartmoor district of Devon featuring Charity Crymes, the octogenarian mistress of Owl Pen and perhaps a witch, who solves the problems of those who seek her help with astute, not to say cunning, wit. Hubin 1994 , p. 645. Owner's gift inscription on the title page, a very good copy in

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