144pp, black and white in-text illustrations. Blue cloth-covered boards with white illustration and titles on front and spine. 12mo. Sun-fading to spine, ends rubbed with cloth worn through. Corners and front bottom board edge rubbed and rounded cloth worn through. Text block edges foxing. Lender's stamp and numbers on free endpapers; pocket on rear pastedown. Doodle on p13. Otherwise a neat, bright and tight volume.
A collection of modern mystery tales aimed at the older child with various illustrations throughout.
