By Clifford Ashdown, pen name of  R. Austin Freeman, John J. Pitcairn

Philadelphia: Oswald Train Publisher, 1977.

First American edition, first printing.

"First edition" statement to the copyright page.

Illustrated throughout with evocative pen-and-ink art by William Dixon.

First U.S. publication of this series featuring physician-detective Dr. Wilkinson which originally appeared in Cassell's Magazine in parts from 1904-1905.

Freeman, is of course, the celebrated creator of another groundbreaking scientific investigator, Dr. Thorndyke.

Fine and tight in brown linen with gilt embossed titles to the spine, yellow-and-red headband and tail-band; in a very nearly fine price-clipped dust jacket with a minuscule faint tan soil to the front panel at the spine fold, jacket art by William Dixon.

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