Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

Detective Fiction Including The Alexis Galanos Collection

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Ruth Rendell | From Doon with Death, 1964

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February 4, 04:37 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 400 GBP

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Ruth Rendell


From Doon with Death. London: John Long, 1964


FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST NOVEL, 8vo, green cloth lettered in white and yellow, DUST-JACKET, a few small stains, lower hinge splitting, partly erased library stamps on fixed endpapers, tape marks on flaps of dust-jacket, dust-jacket slightly chipped at ends of spine


The author's first novel, featuring Chief Inspector Wexford.


PROVENANCE:

Lyons Club Library, Cadby Hall, London (library stamps); The Alexis Galanos Collection