Mr Campion's farthing /
by Carter, Youngman [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Long Preston, North Yorkshire, England : Magna Large Print Books, 2014Edition: [Large print edition].Description: 315 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780750539555 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Campion, Albert (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Private investigators -- England -- Fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Large type books | Crime Fiction | Crime & mystery fictionSummary: Inglewood Turrets, an expensive anachronism in the leafy outskirts of North London is a cross between St Pancreas Station and Holloway Gaol, and the house where the formidable Miss Charlotte Cambric recreates Victorian elegance for foreign culture-vultures. Vassily Kopeck, the half-Russian, half-Polish physicist and an 'attache of sorts', disappears as effectively as a cat who turns a corner in a London fog after a visit to The Turrets - and thereby becomes a wanted man. Then Felix Perdreau, the flamboyant rare book dealer and friend of Kopeck also goes missing, making a case for Albert Campion, who cannot resist a mystery...Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print - Adult | Reserve Collection | Large Print Adult Fiction | Available | 002861492X |
Standard print edition originally published: London : Heinemann, 1969.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Inglewood Turrets, an expensive anachronism in the leafy outskirts of North London is a cross between St Pancreas Station and Holloway Gaol, and the house where the formidable Miss Charlotte Cambric recreates Victorian elegance for foreign culture-vultures. Vassily Kopeck, the half-Russian, half-Polish physicist and an 'attache of sorts', disappears as effectively as a cat who turns a corner in a London fog after a visit to The Turrets - and thereby becomes a wanted man. Then Felix Perdreau, the flamboyant rare book dealer and friend of Kopeck also goes missing, making a case for Albert Campion, who cannot resist a mystery...
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