Books

Octavo, cloth. Signed by the James on the title page. Author's first book, introducing Chief Detective Inspector Adam Dalgliesh. "Her first detective story, immediately pleasing and impressive." Barzun and Taylor: A Catalogue of Crime (1989) #1913. Small scratch to cloth at upper front panel, name in ink to front free endpaper, a fine copy in a fine dust jacket, two small circular indents to rear panel, touch of rubbing to base of spine panel. A lovely copy. (14199).