London: Methuen, 1914. First Edition; later issue advertisements; bookplate; owner’s faint ex-libris blind stamp on the front free endpaper; very good. A highly important collection of short stories; Queen’s Quorum and a Haycraft-Queen cornerstone; praised by Queen as one of the ten best volumes in the field. Max Carrados, who changed his name from Wynn in order to receive a legacy, is a blind detective.

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