Raffles : The Black Mask (Fingerprint Books)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1975. Hardcover : pp. [vi] 186 : tan boards : gilt lettering to spine : pink jacket design by Peter Bate.
Head and tail of spine very gently pressed; light tanning to block edges; jacket edges creased, tide-mark to tail of spine on verso; sunned spine. Near fine / Near Fine. Item #13500
ISBN: 0241891698
First published in Great Britain in 1901, first published in this edition in 1975. Probably best known as the creator of Raffles, the 'gentleman burglar' and test cricketer, Hornung was a brother-in-law of Arthur Conan Doyle.
Price: $40.00
