Mitchell (Gladys) Spotted Hemlock
£125
London, Michael Joseph, 1958.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
Considered one of Mitchell’s best Mrs Bradley novels along with other works such as The Saltmarsh Murders, Death at the Opera and The Rising of the Moon.
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A very good copy, in very good jacket.
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