DONOVAN, Dick (Pseudonym of Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock, 1843-1934). The Man-Hunter. Stories from the Note-Book of a Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1888. 32-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original red decorated cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; cloth folding case. FIRST EDITION of Donovan's first volume of stories. Queen's Quorum 14. -- Caught at Last! Leaves from the Note-book of a Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1889. -- Tracked to Doom. London: Chatto & Windus, 1892. -- The Chronicle of Michael Danevitch of the Russian Secret Service. London: Chatto & Windus, 1898. Publisher's advertisements at end include full-page chromolithographic portrait of Marie Antoinette. Later edition. -- Tales of Terror. London: Chatto & Windus, 1899. -- The Adventures of Tyler Tatlock Private Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1900. 32-page publisher's advertisement at end. -- Eugéne Vidocq. Soldier, Thief, Spy, Detective. London,
DONOVAN, Dick (Pseudonym of Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock, 1843-1934). The Man-Hunter. Stories from the Note-Book of a Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1888. 32-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original red decorated cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; cloth folding case. FIRST EDITION of Donovan's first volume of stories. Queen's Quorum 14. -- Caught at Last! Leaves from the Note-book of a Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1889. -- Tracked to Doom. London: Chatto & Windus, 1892. -- The Chronicle of Michael Danevitch of the Russian Secret Service. London: Chatto & Windus, 1898. Publisher's advertisements at end include full-page chromolithographic portrait of Marie Antoinette. Later edition. -- Tales of Terror. London: Chatto & Windus, 1899. -- The Adventures of Tyler Tatlock Private Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1900. 32-page publisher's advertisement at end. -- Eugéne Vidocq. Soldier, Thief, Spy, Detective. London, n.d. -- The Crime of the Century. Being the Life Story of Richard Pigott. London: John Long, 1904. -- The Queen's Service. London: John Long, 1907. -- In the Face of Night. London: John Long, 1908. Together 10 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS, except where noted, 8o, original bindings, condition varies. Donovan, whose real name was Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock, was a prolific writer of detective stories. (10)

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DONOVAN, Dick (Pseudonym of Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock, 1843-1934). The Man-Hunter. Stories from the Note-Book of a Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1888. 32-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original red decorated cloth, gilt-lettered on spine; cloth folding case. FIRST EDITION of Donovan's first volume of stories. Queen's Quorum 14. -- Caught at Last! Leaves from the Note-book of a Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1889. -- Tracked to Doom. London: Chatto & Windus, 1892. -- The Chronicle of Michael Danevitch of the Russian Secret Service. London: Chatto & Windus, 1898. Publisher's advertisements at end include full-page chromolithographic portrait of Marie Antoinette. Later edition. -- Tales of Terror. London: Chatto & Windus, 1899. -- The Adventures of Tyler Tatlock Private Detective. London: Chatto & Windus, 1900. 32-page publisher's advertisement at end. -- Eugéne Vidocq. Soldier, Thief, Spy, Detective. London, n.d. -- The Crime of the Century. Being the Life Story of Richard Pigott. London: John Long, 1904. -- The Queen's Service. London: John Long, 1907. -- In the Face of Night. London: John Long, 1908. Together 10 volumes, all FIRST EDITIONS, except where noted, 8o, original bindings, condition varies. Donovan, whose real name was Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock, was a prolific writer of detective stories. (10)

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