A very good copy in very good jacket.
Jacket design by Kenneth Farnhill.
£150
London, Collins Crime Club, 1967.
First edition. 8vo. Original red boards. Dust-jacket, priced 18s.
Taking its title from William Blake’s Auguries of Innocence, this later title ranked amongst the author’s favourites of her own works.
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A very good copy in very good jacket.
Jacket design by Kenneth Farnhill.
Detective Fiction
First edition, London, Alfred A. Knopf, 1929.Rare London Knopf imprint, in the remarkable striking dust-jacket designed by Shaw.
Detective Fiction
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1950
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards, Dust-jacket.
A near fine example of this the first book by the author using this pseudonym. An uncommon classic of crime fiction, revolving around a sudden death at a cocktail party.
Detective Fiction
First edition.
London, Collins, 1947.
Stephen Maddock was a pseudonym of JM Walsh and used for his more explicitly criminous titles.
Detective Fiction
Mills and Boon, London, 1937
First edition
Detective Fiction
First edition.
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1933.
When the dignified life of Steven Kester came to an undignified end there were several people with potential motives. Serial character Spike Tracy acts as detective and solves the mystery.Rare in d/w.