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In search of Dr Thorndyke: the story of R. Austin Freeman's great scientific investigator and his creator.
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
1998
A biography of R. Austin Freeman and discussion of the origins of his most famous fictional character. Gift inscription (to Bob Aucott) from the author to the half-title page.
