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THE PENROSE MYSTERY

by Freeman, Austin

$375 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1936 . Octavo, pp. 1-11 12-317 318-320: ads , publisher's light blue cloth stamped in black, blue endpapers. First edition, first printing. Dr. Thorndyke investigates the mysterious disappearance of Daniel Penrose, a well-to-do collector of antiquities. ... easy going and pleasant in the telling ... Barzun and Taylor . Barzun and Taylor, A

  • Printing: first

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