Raffles, the amateur cracksman / by E.W. Hornung
1925, First Edition. London : Eveleigh Nash & Grayson Ltd. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Scattered foxing to prelims. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #396453
Physical description; 348 p. ; 19 cm. Contents; The amateur cracksman. The Ides of March ; A costume piece ; Gentlemen and players ; Le premier pas ; Wilful murder ; Nine points of the law ; The return match ; The gift of the Emperor -- The black mask. No sincure ; A jubilee present ; The fate of Faustina ; The last laugh ; To catch a thief ; An old flame ; The wrong house ; The knees of the gods. Subjects; Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William) 1866-1921. Amateur cracksman. Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William) 1866-1921. Black mask. Short stories, English. Short stories in English, 1837-1900 Texts.
Price: €25.00