In Kensington Gardens Once ... with Pamphlet. [Signed] [London - Mystery]

  • SIGNED Hardcover with Dust Jacket
  • Norfolk, VA: Crippen and Landru Publishers, 1997
By Keating, H.R.F.
Norfolk, VA: Crippen and Landru Publishers, 1997. Limited Edition 102/175. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine.

Keating, renowned for his Inspector Ghote series, showcases his versatility by stepping away from his Indian detective protagonist to explore the subtleties of British life in this a collection of ten evocative stories set in London's iconic Kensington Gardens.

Green glittered cloth with black spine titles; 9.25 inches tall; [4] 7-109 [2] pages. Limited Edition #172 of 175. Signed by the Author. Drawings by Gwen Mandley.

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal handling; Still Gift Quality.. The stories are characterized by their gentle pacing and insightful character studies, often infused with a touch of whimsy and melancholy. Illustrations by Gwen Mandley complement the narratives, enhancing the atmosphere of the park's diverse settings.

While the collection leans toward the cozy mystery genre, its literary quality and exploration of human emotions elevate it beyond the typical genre confines. [Adapted from Reviews]

Subjects: London, Kensington Gardens, Monuments, Human Nature, Crime, Short Story Collection, Mystery, Literary Fiction.

Details

Title

In Kensington Gardens Once ... with Pamphlet. [Signed] [London - Mystery]

Author

Keating, H.R.F.

Binding

Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Crippen and Landru Publishers: Norfolk, VA

Date

1997

Edition

Limited Edition 102/175


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