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FLETCHER, J. S. (JOSEPH SMITH FLETCHER) - The Fletcher Omnibus Containing Three Complete Novels (the Middle Temple Murder, the Orange-Yellow Diamond, and, the Amaranth Club)

Title: The Fletcher Omnibus Containing Three Complete Novels (the Middle Temple Murder, the Orange-Yellow Diamond, and, the Amaranth Club)
Description: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have rubbing, bumping and small spots of fraying. There is some ground-in dirt and rubbing to the front cover of the book. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. The front endpaper has a previous owner's inked gift inscription with a small illustration as well. "At age 20, Fletcher began working in journalism, as a sub-editor in London. He subsequently returned to his native Yorkshire, where he worked first on the Leeds Mercury using the pseudonym A Son of the Soil, and then as a special correspondent for the Yorkshire Post covering Edward VII's coronation in 1902. Fletcher's first books published were poetry. He then moved on to write numerous works of historical fiction and history, many dealing with Yorkshire, which led to his selection as a fellow of the Royal Historical Society." (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .

Keywords: Mystery J. S. Fletcher Joseph Smith Fletcher

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 40900

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