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The Vanishing Man
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The Vanishing Man

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Does the paper give any description of the missing man, sir? I asked. – Yes; quite an exhaustive description. Indeed, it is exhaustive to the verge of impropriety, considering that the man may possibly turn up alive and well at any moment. It seems that he has an old Pott’s fracture of the left ankle, a linear, longitudinal scar on each knee – origin not stated, but easily guessed at – and that he has tattooed on his chest in vermilion a very finely and distinctly executed representation of the symbolical Eye of Osiris – or Horus or Ra, as the different authorities have it. There certainly ought to be no difficulty in identifying the body. But we will hope that it won’t come to that…
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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Wildside Press
Country
United States
Date
1 August 2004
Pages
292
ISBN
9780809565955

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Does the paper give any description of the missing man, sir? I asked. – Yes; quite an exhaustive description. Indeed, it is exhaustive to the verge of impropriety, considering that the man may possibly turn up alive and well at any moment. It seems that he has an old Pott’s fracture of the left ankle, a linear, longitudinal scar on each knee – origin not stated, but easily guessed at – and that he has tattooed on his chest in vermilion a very finely and distinctly executed representation of the symbolical Eye of Osiris – or Horus or Ra, as the different authorities have it. There certainly ought to be no difficulty in identifying the body. But we will hope that it won’t come to that…
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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Wildside Press
Country
United States
Date
1 August 2004
Pages
292
ISBN
9780809565955