The Crimson Blind

New York: R.F. Fenno & Company, 1905. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Prout, Victor. First American edition. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him) with his bookplate on front endpaper. Binder's copy. No jacket. Rear joint starting, ink note on front endpaper, lightly stained. 1905 Hard Cover. 378 pp. Illustrated by Victor Prout. Fans of detective fiction featuring amateur sleuths will enjoy Fred White's cleverly plotted novel The Crimson Blind. A trio of charming and wily young girls band together to crack a beguiling case featuring a down-on-its-luck family that's been ripped apart by decades of infighting.