By A.E.W. Mason
London   Hodder and Stoughton
8" by 5.5" vi, 7-320pp
The first edition of A. E. W. Mason's fifth and final Inspector Hanaud novel, in the illustrated dust wrapper.
By A.E.W. Mason

1946 The House in Lordship Lane

London   Hodder and Stoughton
8" by 5.5" vi, 7-320pp
The first edition of A. E. W. Mason's fifth and final Inspector Hanaud novel, in the illustrated dust wrapper.
£130.00
: 0.5kgs / : 895F11

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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression of this work.

In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.

The fifth and final novel in Mason's Inspector Hanaud series, this work was published when the author was eighty-one, thirty-six years after the first novel in the series.

Hanaud, a French detective, is often viewed as an early template for Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot.

With a former owner's inscription to the front pastedown.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light fading to board heads. Inscription to front pastedown. Spotting to fore edge of text block. Dust wrapper bright, with light handling marks to back strip and rear wrap. Small closed tears to back strip head, repaired to the reverse with tape. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Very Good Indeed

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