The Circular Study

by Anna Katharine Green

$145 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

First edition

New York: McClure, Phillips & Co, 1900. 8vo, 289, 1 + 6 pp ads. Original green cloth, upper cover stamped in black and lettered in gilt, very good. § First edition. Not a rare book but uncommon in good condition, and in an interesting turn-of-the-century binding. Green was one of the first American detective novelists and was famous for her story “The Leavenworth Case”. Wright III 4647; Penzler, Bibliomysteries, p. 62. Item #110809

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