Bellairs (George) [pseud. Harold Blundell]. Outrage on Gallows Hill
£175
London, John Gifford, 1949.
First edition. 8vo. Original burgundy cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced at 6/-.
Inspector Littlejohn is called to the beauty-spot village of Ravelstone to investigate a murder. A very good first edition featuring Bellairs’ most famous character.
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Some foxing to earlier & later leaves, light crease affecting some pages, small split at top of upper hinge; cloth slightly rubbed at upper fore-edge; jacket with closed tear and old tape repair to reverse near head of spine at upper panel, slightly chipped at head of spine.
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