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London: Victor Gollancz, 1966. [Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (18 x 12cm), pp.157; [3], blank. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine, in an unmistakably restrained yellow Gollancz dust-jacket priced at 18s. Fine in near fine jacket. How Holmes might have solved the infamous Whitehall murders. More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1941. [Crime Fiction] EARLY EDITION, the fourth impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.320. Publisher's blue cloth with darker blue titles to spine. With the distinctive yellow, black and purple dust-jacket. Lightly browned war-time standard paper, toned to edges. Yellow of dust-jacket very faded, but the purple and..... More