LEBLANC, Maurice (1869-1941). The 8 Strokes of the Clock. New York, Macaulay, [1922].
LEBLANC, Maurice (1869-1941). The 8 Strokes of the Clock. New York, Macaulay, [1922].

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LEBLANC, Maurice (1869-1941). The 8 Strokes of the Clock. New York, Macaulay, [1922].

8o. Original cloth (slightly leaned); pictorial dust jacket (minor chipping and splitting to edges, short closed marginal tear to back panel).

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, rare in dust jacket. "Leblanc's Arsène Lupin passed through a metamorphosis of criminous intent... In Les Huits coups de l'Horloge he achieved his greatest 'tec triumphs' 'named by virtually all critics as the work containing the best examples of Lupin as detective.'" Queen's Quorum 69.

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