Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective
$50 · Offered by Between the Covers
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. Hardcover. First edition. Pictorial cloth. Owner name and address, foxing on the boards, a near very good copy lacking the dust jacket. A hilarious parody of the detective genre – Gubb emulates Sherlock Holmes and maintains an office for his two occupations..... More
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