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A Double Barrelled Detective Story - 1st Edition

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Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Size: 8vo; [viii], 179, [5], Frontispiece, 6 plates pages
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, 1902, New York

[Book #19028]

A most attractive, bright First Edition in Near Fine condition, only little bumping and rubbing to boards. Original red cloth with gold lettering, BAL 3471. Laid paper, state A endpapers;

At a mining camp in California, Fetlock Jones, a nephew of Sherlock Holmes, kills his master, a silver-miner, by blowing up his cabin. One of Twain's lesser-known parodies in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American West
A Double Barrelled Detective Story - 1st Edition
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Price: $920.00

Author Bio 

Twain, Mark
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), pen name Mark Twain, was American humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer. Twain is most noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and was called "the father of American literature" by American author William Faulkner.

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