LeBLANC, Maurice. The Return of Arsène Lupin.

£700 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

LeBLANC, Maurice. The Return of Arsène Lupin. New York: Macaulay . 1933. 8vo. Black wrapper printed in yellow, with the original illustrated dust jacket ; pp. 256; extremities very lightly rubbed, jacket slightly soiled with extremities a little worn and head of spine chipped; near fine. First US edition of LeBlanc’s twenty-second novel recounting the adventures of the gentleman thief Arsène Lupin, in the scarce dust jacket. Published that same year in French under the title Victor, de la Brigade Mondaine , the book narrates the relentless pursuit of Lupin by inspector Victor of the Special Branch, a cunning old detective who spent a large part of his career in the colonies. SKU: 2121316

• Binding: Hardcover

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