R6,000 - R9,000
R6,500
REVELATIONS OF A PRIVATE DETECTIVE & SECRET SERVICE, OR RECOLLECTIONS OF A CITY DETECTIVE (2 VOLUMES)
Andrew Forrester
London: Ward and Lock, 1863-1864
16mo (16 x 10.3 x 2.4cm), 314pp. + 320pp. Rebound copies in half leather hardcover bindings, with marbled boards and speckled edges. Gilt lettering to spine.
Condition: Good. The 'Secret Service' volume has some wear and light chipping to the leather binding. Light rubbing to boards, and chip to the front board. Light chipping to top of spine. Split to gutter between contents page and first page. Light foxing to a few pages. 'Revelations of a Private Detective' has some wear and light chipping to the leather binding. Light rubbing to boards, and chip to the rear board. Light chipping to top of spine. Light edgewear to the boards of both volumes. Both volumes have trimmed edges. Text is clear.
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