Max Carrados
by Ernest Bramah
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
UK: Methuen, 1914. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah First Edition Methuen & Co Ltd 1914. London. 296, 8 (publisher's advertisements, dated Autumn 1913), 32 (publisher's catalogue dated September 1913). No previous owner's name inscriptions or markings. Contents unblemished throughout. Lightly foxed edges. Covers are VG and without bumping or rubbing to corners. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. Queen's Quorum 56. "Max Carrados" by Ernest Bramah is a collection of detective stories featuring the titular character, Max Carrados. Carrados is a unique detective who happens to be blind but possesses remarkable sensory skills and deductive abilities. Through a series of captivating short stories, Carrados takes on challenging cases that baffle the police and elude ordinary investigators. With the help of his heightened senses and keen intellect, he unravels complex mysteries, exposes hidden truths, and outwits criminals. Bramah's collection showcases Carrados as an unconventional yet brilliant detective, providing readers with a fresh perspective on crime-solving and an engaging exploration of the mind's capabilities.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Brought to Book Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007525
- Title
- Max Carrados
- Author
- Ernest Bramah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1914
- Weight
- 1.43 lbs
- Keywords
- Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah First Edition Methuen & Co Ltd 1914
Terms of Sale
Brought to Book Ltd
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Brought to Book Ltd
Biblio member since 2009
London, Greater London
About Brought to Book Ltd
Founded by Adam and Justin Lay, Brought to Book Ltd offers rare and collectible titles from the more interesting and entertaining corners of the book world.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...