The Penrose Mystery

0 First edition/First printing published by Hodder & Stoughton, London 1936. No marks or inscriptions Spotting to endpages and page edges.. Tight binding. Light Blue Cloth covers have general fading to edges and spine. Mild shelf wear to edges. Protected in acetate cover.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Original blue cloth lettered in black. A VG+ copy in like slightly spine-faded D/W. Signed and dated by the Author on the title page: R Austin Freeman/ 218th May 1936". A card (with the author's address engraved… Read more about this item

Pan, London, 1954. Later Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 205 pp. Binding firm, spine cocked, creased and faded. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936. [Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.317; [3], ads. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in black, blue endpapers, illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 7/6. Typed notice with one ms. correction (possibly authorial) tipped in to p.11 Contents clean, binding rather bright. Autographed by Freeman on the title page, for his local library. This… Read more about this item

London 1937 Hodder and Stoughton. (verso 'First Printed April 1936, Reprinted July 1936, Reprinted February 1937'). Hardcover. Small octavo, 317pp., red paper boards. Good, two tiny closed tears at head of spine in Good DJ, lovely full color dust jacket with large parrot sitting at a desk. On spine of dj is small photo illustration of Freeman and "H&S… Read more about this item

New York:: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1936., 1936. First edition. First U.S. edition. Very good in bright dust jacket with one small closed tear to top edge of front panel. A well-to-do collector of antiquities, Daniel Penrose, has disappeared. After some time, his absence causes serious complications in the administration of his father's estate. The lawyers ask Thorndyke to… Read more about this item

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. The Penrose Mystery by R. Austin Freeman Third Impression Hodder & Stoughton 1937. First published 1936. A VG+ copy. Internally sound and with no signs of any previous ownership. In a VG pictorial dust jacket.

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good. 1944. Reprint. Hardcover. Blue cloth faded to spine, corners bumped otherwise good and sound. No inscriptions. A Dr Thorndyke mystery; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 317 pages .

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1944;. Reprint. Hardback. Good-/ No dust jacket. 317pp. Internal back gutter cracked but firm. Pale blue lightly marked covers with title on sunned spine. Top of spine has tiny piece torn. Internally clean & tight. .

HODDER AND STOUGHTON Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET SMALL CHIP AT BOTTOM OF SPINE.

Vancouver, BC: Munsey's, 2008. First Thus. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. First Munsey's Printing. 2008. First Published 1936. Trade Paperback in Fine Condition. Clean, bright, unmarked red wraps, tight & solid sewn binding, square; internals also as new. R. Austin Freeman, 1862-1943, was a British writer of detective stories, the Father of forensic… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. Reprinted. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Rear hinge is cracked with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges.… Read more about this item

Dodd Mead, 1936. 1st. Hardcover. Slight spine fade else a VG tight copy.

Pan Books Ltd., 1954. Paperback. Good. 1954. Reprint. 205 pages. Paperback book with pictorial paper covers. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Original blue cloth lettered in black with blue end-papers. A VG+ copy in like D/W with just a hint of spine fade. A much nicer copy than normally seen. Photographs/scans available upon request.

New York: Dodd Mead, 1936. First Edition - American. Very good in used and chipped dust jacket with some interior strengthening. A murder mystery featuring physician/detective, Dr. Thorndyke.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1923. First edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 7.5" by 5" . None . The first edition of this mystery novel by Austen Freeman. The first edition of this work. A mystery by Austin Freeman, concerning an eccentric old man and the mysterious theft of some impressive gems. A complex mystery investigated by the popular medico-legal forensic investigator… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. . Facsimile Dust Jacket is in a removable clear plastic (Brodart) protector (not original dj). Cover shows minor wear. Slight foxing on the edges, pages are clean.

London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited; First Edition. First UK Edition. (1936). 317 pages+Ads. NearFine Hardcover, no dj. Original lightly faded LightBlue cloth lettered in black. No Wear. light crease to front top corner. Perfectly clean throughout. Excellent binding and hinges. 8.75"x5.1"x1.5". be33824.

London: Pan, 1954. Book. Fair. Mass Market Paperback. First Pan Edition. Fair, Edgewear, tears, creases, staining, abrasion, binding stretched, dealer sticker, foxing, browning. A Dr. Thorndyke Detective Story. Pan 282. Cover art by J Pollack. Photo on request..