Fletcher (J.S.) The Talleyrand Maxim
£525
London, Ward Lock, 1919.
First edition. Signed presentation copy from the author. 8vo. Original green cloth blocked in black. Dust-jacket, priced 6/-.
An excellent copy of this uncommon first edition, especially rare signed and in the original dust-jacket. British-born journalist and novelist Fletcher us considered to be one of the foremost detective fiction writers of his day.
In stock
Book itself excellent; jacket chipped and with some minor loss, but overall VG for its age.
Frontispiece.
Presentation copy from the author to Commodore R. Baron, dated 10 May 1919.
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