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Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs | 630
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
The Golden Pool. Cassell, 1905, Colonial issue;
The Red Thumb Mark. Collingwood, [1907], date in ink at foot of title;
The Eye of Osiris. Hodder, [1911], facsimile dust-jacket; The Eye of Osiris. Hodder, [1911], variant binding;
The Singing Bone. Hodder, [1912];
The Unwilling Adventurer. [1913], proof copy with corrections in red ink by the author, including “Dedication, to my sons John & Lawrence”, maroon cloth; The Unwilling Adventurer. Hodder, [1913]
The Exploits of Danby Croker. Duckworth, 1916, facsimile dust-jacket;
The Great Portrait Mystery. Hodder, [1918], facsimile dust-jacket, text browned;
The Puzzle Lock. Hodder, [1920], facsimile dust-jacket;
A Savant’s Vendetta. C.A. Pearson, [1920], first British edition, dust-jacket;
The Cat’s Eye. Hodder, [1923];
Puzzle Lock. Hodder, [1925], panelled red calf gilt, t.e.g.;
The Golden Pool. Hodder, 1926, second edition;
The D’Arblay Mystery. Hodder, [1926], sixth edition, facsimile dust-jacket;
A Certain Dr Thorndyke. Hodder, [1927];
Flightly Phyllis. Hodder, [1928];
As a Thief in the Night. Hodder, [1928];
Mr Pottermack’s Oversight. Hodder, [1930];
When Rogues Fall Out. Hodder, 1932;
Dr Thorndyke Intervenes. Hodder, 1933, reprinted;
The D’Arblay Mystery. Hodder, 1936, 6th edition, dust-jacket;
For the Defence: Dr Thorndyke. Hodder, 1934;
The Penrose Mystery. Hodder, 1936, part of original wrapper bound in, facsimile dust-jacket;
Felo de Se ? Hodder, 1937, facsimile dust-jacket;
Mr Polton Explains. Hodder, 1940, facsimile dust-jacket;
The Jacob Street Mystery. Hodder, 1942, dust-jacket;
The Famous Cases of Dr Thorndyke. Hodder, [c.1929]; mostly first editions; and 7 later editions (33)