Martin Hewitt, Investigator - The Case of the Dixon Torpedo
by Morrison, Arthur
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London, Eng.: The Strand Magazine, 1894. - the 4th detective story in the published book, " Martin Hewlett " by Morrison who has now put his name to it [ after good reviews & good sales of the first two stories ] - June 1894 - No. 42 / Vol. 7 - pp. 562 to 574 with 9 Paget illustrations, including a full page frontis - this is the same Victorian monthly that published the Sherlock Holmes Adventures & it asked Morrison to write a few knockoffs to fill between Doyle's contributions - pale blue pictorial wraps, a fine bright square copy & extremely unusual thus.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. Illus. by Sidney Paget. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12321
- Title
- Martin Hewitt, Investigator - The Case of the Dixon Torpedo
- Author
- Morrison, Arthur
- Illustrator
- Sidney Paget
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Strand Magazine
- Place of Publication
- London, Eng.
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- Classic Victorian Detective Fiction
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB
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Port Colborne, Ontario
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- Pictorial Wraps
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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