The bizarre imagination and stylistic sorcery of Matthew Phipps Shiel have created several sleuths unique in the annals of criminal detection. The author's first published book introduced the mysterious Russian, Prince Zaleski, while his legendary Pale Ape collection present ed a second extraordinary figure, Cummings King Monk. The complete exploits of both detectives are collected here for the first time between two covers -- "The Race of Orven, " "The Stone of the Edmundsbury Monks, " "The S.S., " "The Return of Prince ...
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The bizarre imagination and stylistic sorcery of Matthew Phipps Shiel have created several sleuths unique in the annals of criminal detection. The author's first published book introduced the mysterious Russian, Prince Zaleski, while his legendary Pale Ape collection present ed a second extraordinary figure, Cummings King Monk. The complete exploits of both detectives are collected here for the first time between two covers -- "The Race of Orven, " "The Stone of the Edmundsbury Monks, " "The S.S., " "The Return of Prince Zaleski, " "He Meddles with Women, " "He Defines 'Greatness of Mind, " and "He Wakes an Echo."
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Good in Acceptable jacket. Size: 5x1x7; Black cloth with gilt spine titling, good with light edgewear, lightly bumped spine ends, faint stain along bottom edge of front panel. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket acceptable in Mylar, scuffed and edgeworn, with chips at fore-edges, minor chipping to spine corners, and thin margins of loss to edges of inner flaps. Prior seller's sticker at front paste down. Interior else clean, pages bright, text unmarked.
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Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 0870540076. This book is in mostly excellent condition & very clean. The dust jacket is bright & intact. It does have a small flaw: there are 3 small holes in the jacket's front cover.; 7.3 X 4.9 X 1.0 inches; 219 pages.