From a Surgeon’s Diary by Clifford Ashdown Illustrated Softcover Detective Stories
Step into the golden age of detective fiction with From a Surgeon’s Diary by Clifford Ashdown, the joint pseudonym of R. Austin Freeman and John J. Pitcairn. This illustrated softcover reprints the classic series of six stories originally published in Cassell’s Magazine between 1904 and 1905, capturing the mysteries encountered by a locum tenens doctor as he stumbles upon crimes and curiosities in his medical travels.
This edition retains the atmospheric original illustrations by P.B. Hickling, bringing to life the era’s charm and intrigue. Stories include The Adventure at Heath Crest, How I Acted for an Invalid Doctor, and How I Helped to Lay a Ghost.
Published by Ferret Fantasy Ltd., this softcover is in fairly good condition with light edge wear. A must-have for collectors of classic detective stories, early 20th-century literature, and fans of R. Austin Freeman’s legendary Dr. Thorndyke tales.
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