The Man Who Knew Too Much and other stories

first edition [viii], 307, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo

1922 · London

by Chesterton, G.K.
London: Cassell, 1922. First edition. [viii], 307, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth, spine and upper board stamped in black. Fine fresh copy without the rare dust jacket. First edition. [viii], 307, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. “I am the man who knows to much to know anything, or, at any rate, to do anything”
Excellent series of linked stories of Horne Fisher, who untangles paradoxes and solves murders, often within the inner circles of British élite. Source for Alfred Hitchcock, who made two films: in 1934, starring Peter Lorre; and in 1956 starring Jimmy Stewart and Doris Day. (Inventory #: 372139)
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