By Lawrence L. Lynch; E. Murdoch van Deventer
London   Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
7.5" by 5" vii, [1], 319, [1], 8pp
The first edition of this uncommon murder mystery written by Emma Murdock Van Deventer.
By Lawrence L. Lynch; E. Murdoch van Deventer

[1897] The Last Stroke

London   Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
7.5" by 5" vii, [1], 319, [1], 8pp
The first edition of this uncommon murder mystery written by Emma Murdock Van Deventer.
£195.00
: 0.5kgs / : 894P26

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon

The first edition of this uncommon work.

A thrilling and twisting murder mystery, in which a beloved teacher is found murdered.

By Emma Murdock Van Deventer, written under the pne-named Lawrence L. Lynch. Deventer was an American author of mystery novels, including 'The Diamond Coterie', 'A Slender Clue', 'A Sealed Verdict', and more.

Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.

Eight pages of adverts to the rear.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Some minor marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the joints. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with some scattered spots to the first and last few pages.

Very Good

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