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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
The emperor's snuff-box
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Rare Books
Beside the dead body of Sir Maurice Lawes are the shattered fragments of a snuff-box that once belonged to Napoleon. These fragments tell a tale, or rather two tales, one true and one false. Now, an English expert in criminology forces the evidence to tell the truth about what happened and to point out the real murderer.
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Dr. Fell and his companion on a transatlantic voyage where a mysterious shooting occurs, leading to a murder at a Connecticut theater's dress rehearsal, where the victim is shot in a locked box, seemingly from nowhere.
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