the first railway detective stories
WHITECHURCH, Victor L.
Thrilling Stories of the Railway.
London, C. Arthur Pearson, 1912.
First edition; 8vo (190 x 130 mm); advertisements, in-text plans, typical toning; publisher's pictorial wrappers, several soft creases to wrappers, light edge wear with some paper loss at corners and spine ends, some repair work to backstrip, general mild rubbing with very little colour loss, two short tears to rear wrapper, else very good; housed in custom book-backed slip-case, one-quarter reddish-brown leather over brown cloth, brown leather spine label stamped in gilt.
Queen's Quorum 51
Stock code 100556
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