Author: TWAIN, Mark
Title: A Double Barrelled Detective Story
Description: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1902. Hardcover. Illustrations by Lucius Hitchcock. Small 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering, rules and decoration. 179pp. Top edge gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, 5 (of 6) full-page called-for plates, pictorial endpapers (front and rear endpapers both form A). Good plus. Faint overall edgewear, but rough at head and tail of spine; faint inoffensive glass ring on front board. First edition -- tight, decent, handleable copy with strong giltstamping. Twain borrows Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes to see how he fares in the Wild West. BAL 3471. .

Keywords: American Literature Mystery & Detective


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