CURTIS, Robert.

Curiosities of Detection;

or, The Sea-Coast Station...

Stock Code 102554

London, Ward and Lock, 1862

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A solid copy of a rare and early detective fiction novel, the second volume of what the author referred to as his 'Constabulary Tales'. Listed in Hubin.

First edition; small 8vo; some minor toning and thumb-marking, text-block trimmed; rebound in later red morocco-backed cloth.

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From the Otto Penzler Collection.

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