An Anthology of Mystery Short Stories With a Railway Setting.
Edited with an introduction by Bryan Morgan.
First edition, first printing.
"First published in 1975" statement to the copyright page, £2.95 to the jacket's flap.
Illustrated with detailed pen-and-ink scenes to each story's head, by Robin Wiggins.
An anthology of a dozen exceptional rail and train stories by superior authors including, Arthur Conan Doyle, R. Austin Freeman, Charles Dickens, M. McD. Bodkin, V.L. Whitechurch, Roy Vickers, Freeman Wills Crofts, Edmund Crispin, Paul Tabori, Michael Gilbert and L.T.C. Rolt.
Pages just starting to tan as usual, upper and lower spine edges minutely crimped, else near fine and square in slate-blue linen-textured boards with silver embossed titles to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket with mild, faint crimps to the upper edges, a pin-head surface rubbed dot to the upper spine and to the rear lower corner, and a surface rub to the lower front corner edge of the spine panel; original printed £2.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.
Octavo; 173 pages.
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