Description: The Red Thumb Mark Author: FREEMAN, R. Austin (1862-1943) Title: The Red Thumb Mark Publication: London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. [circa 1911] Description: [Crime Fiction] Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.248. Publisher's red cloth lettered in black and gilt. Contents clean, binding rather bright. This copy is from Freeman's local library, with two discreet stamps, tag to rear endpaper, neat 'withdrawn' notice and label to front endpaper and shelf number to foot of spine. Institutional marking aside, this is a clean, bright copy. The first Dr. Thorndyke detective novel. Dr Richard Austin Freeman lived in Gravesend, Kent, where at least one of his novels was based. He served on the Library Committee and as footpaths expert for Gravesend Historical Society. Cooper and Pike; Detective Fiction p137-141. Seller ID: 68493 Subject: Literature, Crime & Thrillers Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: FREEMAN, R. Austin (1862-1943
Publisher: London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d. [circa 1911
Language: English
