First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Original black cloth with red foil titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A near fine copy, the binding firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean and throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper that is without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (£15.99 on the front flap).
Signed by Sarah Waters on the title page. The author's third book, a crime novel set in the Victorian era. The basis for the 2005 BBC television series starring Sally Hawkins, Elaine Cassidy and Imelda Staunton.
Stock code: 28364
£50
London: Virago.
2002