BLACK MISCHIEF

First edition, first printing. Publisher's original snakeskin effect cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine, in the dustwrapper, retaining the wraparound band. Frontispiece map. A near fine copy, the binding tight, the spine a little rolled, the cloth and gilt bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. The closed text block edge with just a few foxing spots. Complete with the lightly rubbed dustwrapper that is toned to the spine and panel edges, and otherwise without loss or tears. The original and correct wraparound band with toned to the spine panel and has a single short closed tear.

The author's third novel.