Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective

UK: Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1918. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Philo Gubb Correspondence School Detective by Ellis Parker Butler First UK Edition Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press Cambridge 1918. A fine copy that is free of any signs of ownership and has no foxing or toning to contents or edges.… Read more about this item

UK: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1918. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+. Philo Gubb Correspondence School Detective by Ellis Parker Butler First Edition Houghton Mifflin Co 1918. Small gift inscription to fep, covers unmarked. A VG+ copy.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Mustard cloth with black lettering, rules and pictorial stamping. 353pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, 19 full-page called-for plates. Very good. Mild binding wear, else tight and internally fine. Attractive first edition of the only hardbound appearance of this popular "Redbook Magazine" short story character, a down-to-earth Sherlock Holmes wannabee minus the brilliance. The… Read more about this item

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company,, 1918. In the jacket First edition, first printing, in the rare dust jacket. This is the only hardcover appearance of the comedic detective Philo Gubb, who was highly popular throughout the 1910s, so much so that the author's plan to kill him off was overturned by public pressure. Octavo. Original yellow cloth,… Read more about this item

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf wear extremities; head of spine chipped. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo. Publisher's yellow cloth illustrated and lettered in black. Edges of cloth a little darkened, pages 33-40 with short tears in the fore-edge margins, not affecting the text. In the original dust jacket which is taped at all the inside edges, with heavy loss around the edges and… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin company, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Ellis Parker Butler (presumed). With the date on both title and copyright pages and in the original mustard yellow cloth with black borders and design of the detective and his client, aa Sherlockian figure who became popular in Redbook Magazine. A clean, bright, unmarked copy. Uncommon in… Read more about this item

Riverside Press. Collectible - Acceptable. Boston and NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. 1st edition. Sm 8vo Hardcover. 353pp. Good book and no dust jacket. Page edges foxed. Pages age toned. Slightly dampstained. Gifter's inscription inked to the front free endpaper. (mystery, humor, vintage) Inquire if you need further information.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1918. 20 full-page b/w illustrations. 352 pages. 99% of the pages are clean and white. Yellow cloth binding with black illustration and titles on front cover. The outside binding is soiled, not faded or sunned. VG-.. Hardcover. Very Good-.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918. hardback. about very good condition in yellow cloth with a bit of soiling- no dust jacket - there is a pen name on the free fsront end page which also has a  corner cut off - shipping via USPS.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Wildside Press, 2009. Paperback. New. 198 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.