In this listing we're selling a 1925 first edition Charlie Chan book. This book launched Chan into the public limelight. His character became so wildly popular that many more books followed as well as comic books, television series and movies.

House Without a Key  (Charlie Chan #1)
Earl Derr Biggers
1st Edition Copyright 1925
Grosset & Dunlap

Condition - Minor wear to the cover and outer binding.  Binding is in very good condition.  Pages are clean and unmarked, with the one exception being that the inner cover is stamped "Hospital Ward 4".  No tears. 

This is Earl Derr Biggers' crackling six-volume series featuring the clever, chubby Chinese Detective of the Honolulu Police Department