Author: TORRE, Lillian de la
Title: The Detections of Dr. Sam: Johnson
Description: New York, Doubleday & Company, 1960. Hardcover. 8vo. Pale green cloth with black spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 190pp. Very good/very good. Faint jacket edgewear, with spine lightly sunned and chips at head and tail of spine; endpapers a bit age toned. A tight and nice first edition of this "Crime Club" mystery involving 18th century man of letters and lexicographer Sanuel Johnson and his sidekick James Boswell -- the second out of four such bibliomysteries penned. Delightful Edward Gorey jacket art. .

Keywords: Mystery & Detective


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