HANSHEW, Thomas W. and Mary E. The Riddle of the Purple Emperor. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1919.

First Edition, in dustjacket with "2nd Printing" at spine. Walter De Maris dustjacket art and illustrations. The first mystery to introduce Hamilton Cleek, master detective who investigates murder and a stolen jewel. Near Fine in Good dustjacket, half-dollar sized chip at top spine end, quarter sized chip at lower front panel, spine lightly darkened, some scotch tape at verso.

Price: $85.00