The Innocence of Father Brown
London: Cassell, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing of the first Father Brown book, "one of the finest volumes of detective short stories ever written," one of 5,000 copies. (Queen) Crown 8vo (189 x 123mm): [8],336pp, with frontispiece and seven further plates tipped in. Publisher's red cloth, spine and upper..... more