.description {font-size: 16px;}.heading {font-weight: bold;}.details {font-weight: normal;} Trial and Error by Anthony Berkeley (First Edition)Authors: Anthony BerkeleyLocation: LondonPublisher: Hodder and StoughtonDate: 1937Edition: First EditionFeatures: Stated first published 1937. a loose sequel to the 1929 novel The Piccadilly Murder, featuring two of the characters from the earlier work the unprepossessing but shrewd Ambrose Chitterwick and Chief Inspector Moresby of Scotland Yard. In 1958 it was adapted into a six-part television series Leave It to Todhunter. Produced by the BBC it featured Mervyn Johns as Todhunter, Kynaston Reeves as Chitterwick and Ballard Berkeley as Moresby. This volume once graced the personal collection of the legendary Charlie Watts (1941-2021), a luminary in the realm of rock music as the esteemed drummer for the iconic group, the Rolling Stones. Revered since the 1960s, the Rolling Stones' musical legacy continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Beyond his musical prowess, Mr. Watts was a connoisseur of detective fiction, fervently seeking the most exceptional and rare copies for his collection. We are privileged to present one of the select volumes that once adorned Charlie Watts' esteemed library. This literary treasure serves as a testament to his discerning taste and passion for the finest examples of detective fiction.Book Condition: Very Good+: Minor bumping and rubbing to corners and spine ends.Dust Jacket Condition: Good+: Wear to edges and spine ends with 4 inch teat to upper back cover. Dust soiling to back cover. In clear protective cover.HCX24922-1
