Detective Fiction
£65
London & Melbourne, Ward, Lock, 1939.
First edition. 8vo. 6pp. advertisements. Original yellow cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 7/6.
Jonathan Mansel, one of Dornford Yates' most popular characters, heads a small private organisation dedicated to the detection of serious crime "by methods sadly unavailable to the regular police". Uncommon in the jacket.
Non-Fiction
£195
London, Grant Richards, 1912.
First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece. Original cloth with gilt stamped illustration of the Titanic to upper cover.
The first book published on the sinking of the Titanic, by journalist Alexander Bell Filson Young.