MR. HOLMES GOES TO GROUND By Conrad Voss Bark New York: The Macmillan Company, (1964). First American edition, first printing. "First American edition 1964" statement to the copyright page. Harvey Appelbaum jacket art. A selection in the Cock Robin Mystery series. Bark was a parliamentary correspondent for the BBC, a journalist, a fly fishing writer, and a mystery author most famous for the detecting novels featuring Mr. David Holmes, the Prime Minister's personal assistant. This second Mr. Holmes mystery involves a holiday in France, numerous murder attempts on Holmes, Scotland Yard, a mathematical genius, and more. Corner tips lightly bumped, tiny, light soil smudge to the spine, else near fine, tight and probably unread in textured greenish-gray boards with burgundy Cock Robin mystery insignia to the front cover and with burgundy titles to the spine; in a very good plus price-clipped dust jacket with rubbed creases to the upper and lower spine edges, light fading to the pink titles on the spine panel, and light shelf-edge rubbing. Octavo. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!