Lemarchand (Elizabeth) Death of an Old Girl
£35
London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1967.
First edition. 8vo. Original purple boards. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
A very good first edition of the first book by Lemarchand, introducing CDI Tom Pollard and his assistant Sergeant Toye of Scotland Yard.
In stock
Book VG; jacket price-clipped, minor abrasions to head of spine, o/w VG.
Jacket artwork by Colin Adams.
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