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WENTWORTH, Patricia [pseudonym of ELLES, Dora Amy] (1877-1961).

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1952. [Crime Mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.256. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket. Light offsetting to endpapers. Price-clipped jacket lightly rubbed to edges with some minor closed tears, tape to reverse. Near fine. The seventeenth of 32 'Miss Silver' mysteries, which bear striking resemblance to Agatha Christie's better-known 'Miss Marple' novels. Item #57206

Price: £75.00

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