First edition, first printing. Publisher's original purple cloth with black titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth with a thin strip of fading at the head of the spine, is otherwise bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the very lightly rubbed dustwrapper that is bright and without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (10/6 net to the lower front flap).
A biblio-mystery involving the murder of a literary agent and the writers of a major London publishing house. (Hubin; Penzler, Otto: Bibliomysteries).
Stock code: 27764
£850