[Burgess, Gelett]

The Master of Mysteries

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #48502

Red cloth with blind stamped floral pattern on front pane and titling in white to front board and spinel. The front cover design by Bertha Stuart, stamped with her monogram. 24 short stories. Fun Fact: The first initial of each story spells out "THE AUTHOR IS GELETT BURGESS." The second story " The Stolen Shakespeare" is a Haycraft Queen cornerstone. Board corners lightly rubbed, spine ends bumped and rubbed and the spine a touch sunned. Clean throughout and the binding tight and square.

Price (CAD): $450.00