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Late 19th Century Crime Detectionist Classics

March 11th 2016 @ 9:48pm EST
Winning Bid
$66

Item Details

A pair of hardcover editions on 19th Century Crime Detection. Features a 1876 First Edition ‘Adventures of A United States Detective’ by James J. Brooks and an
1886 ‘Thirty Years a Detective’ by Allan Pinkerton. The Brooks book was published by ST Souder and Company, Philadelphia and features a pressed cloth cover and spine with gilt design and lettering. The Pinkerton book features a worn leather cover and spine, with a red leather tab and gilt lettering.

Condition

More wear to the leather covered volume

Dimensions

6.0" W x 8.0" H x 2.0" D

Measurement of a single larger book.

Item #

16LOU038-194

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