The Bat

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER

Cassell and Company, Ltd.

BINDING
Brown cloth boards with black lettering and border.

BOOK CONDITION
Fair, foxing to outer pages and page ends. Some shelf wear to boards.

DUST JACKET
Fair, some tearing and creasing around edges. Spine very faded.

EDITION
Second Impression, 1928 of 1926 first edition.

DESCRIPTION
Said to be the inspiration for "Batman," at least in the idea of such a character; if not the "baddie" depicted here.313 pp.

SYNOPSIS
A "country house" mystery in rural New York, the indomitable Miss Van Gorder leads an assorted cast of characters.