Pontifex Son and Thorndyke by R. Austin Freeman This puzzling plot is related by two different characters: messenger boy Jasper Gray, who experiences several strange adventures, and Dr Jervis, friend of Dr Thorndyke. Dr Thorndyke is investigating a terrible crime, the solving of which remains elusive because of key facts remaining unknown. He needs the facts to confirm his case: Jasper could complete the blank spaces if only Thorndyke were aware of his existence We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our ...
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Pontifex Son and Thorndyke by R. Austin Freeman This puzzling plot is related by two different characters: messenger boy Jasper Gray, who experiences several strange adventures, and Dr Jervis, friend of Dr Thorndyke. Dr Thorndyke is investigating a terrible crime, the solving of which remains elusive because of key facts remaining unknown. He needs the facts to confirm his case: Jasper could complete the blank spaces if only Thorndyke were aware of his existence We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
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Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardcover/Hardback. Original dust cover laminated onto front cover. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
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Used-Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Reprint, 1933. Many small black ink spots on front pastedown. A little minor foxing to page edges. Binding tight. Blue cloth boards and yellow cloth spine, browned with blue lettering. Repaired split to front joint.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket. 1970 new edition, tightly bound in black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Light wear and tear and small losses to edges and corners of dust jacket. page edges faintly yellowed; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy.
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Very Good. Very good and sound blue cloth with yellow spine. Tiny and neat ownership signature date 1936 to front endpaper. Spine darkened.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 320 pages.
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Very good. No jacket. NOT an ex library book. Book with orange cover, print in black, has prior owner name and 1978 date on front endpaper. Endpapers darkened. 303 clean pages.