Father Brown Selected Stories
by G. K. Chesterton, with an introduction by Ronald Knox
Oxford University Press, reprint 1958
No. 547 in Oxford’s The World’s Classics series, this copy in the publisher’s quarter leather binding.
Hardback. Red leather spine with gilt title and decoration, over orange-red cloth boards; patterned endpapers; gilt to top edge of page-block; sewn-in ribbon page marker. In a publisher’s slipcase with label to top end. pp xviii, 411, [1] colophon [printer’s code 10.58 to lower margin of p.411]. Size: 6 x 4 inches approx. (153mm x 100mm).
Overall, a particularly well preserved copy – quite lovely and very presentable.
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