By H.R.F. Keating.

London: Lemon Tree Press, 1975.

 First edition, first printing.

"First published in 1975" statement to the copyright page.

Inscribed and SIGNED by Keating to the front endpaper.

Spine fading, else near fine in laminated pink illustrated boards with brown titles to the front cover and to the spine.

Generously illustrated with cover art and magazine pictorials from the works discussed.

 Monograph by the detective writer/critic describing the delights of the old-fashioned, civilized, golden-age mystery as pioneered by Sayers, Christie, Bell, Tey, Lorac, Mitchell, Hare, Marsh, Allingham, Crofts, Crispin, Freeman, Knox, Brand, et al.

63 pages.

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