A fine example of the book; jacket with some light edge wear but overall VG.
Jepson (Edgar) The Murder of Augustin Dench
£195
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1938.
First edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth, lettered in black. Dust-jacket, priced 3/6.
Excellent atmospheric jacket artwork and a scarce dust-jacket. A tale of blackmail & murder, from the grandfather of Fay Weldon.
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