Olde (Nicholas) The Incredible Adventures of Rowland Hern
£495
First edition.
London, Heinemann, 1928
Fifteen episodes of crimes studied by Rowland Hern and his Watson-like unnamed narrator with strong supernatural content.
Out of stock
Gilt lettered green cloth, Spine faded but otherwise a VG+ unread copy of an elusive title that was not published again as a whole collection until 2005.
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