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CHESTERTON, G.K.

The Innocence of Father Brown.

The Innocence of Father Brown.

Stock Code 115727

London, Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1911

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Collection of 12 short stories, introducing the astute and unassuming detective, Father Brown.

First edition, first printing; 8vo; 8 full-page plates by Sydney Seymour Lucas, including frontispiece with tissue guard, offsetting to endpapers, upper margins pp.317-324 slightly defective; publisher's red cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, minor spotting to edges, spine ends and corners slightly bumped, spine a touch faded, else very good.

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