Dorothy L. Sayers – Lord Peter Views the Body – Folio Society First Edition 2017
£65.00
First Folio Society edition, first printing of Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers, published by The Folio Society, London in 2017, introduced by Jill Paton Walsh, illustrations by Paul Cox. A very fine copy free from internal inscriptions, the text block bright and crisp. In a similarly very fine slipcase.
Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers is a celebrated collection of twelve detective stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. Written by Dorothy L. Sayers, the volume showcases Wimsey’s wit, intelligence and aristocratic charm as he unravels mysteries ranging from ingenious murders to baffling disappearances. Demonstrating Sayers’ literary sophistication and inventive plotting, it remains one of the finest collections from the Golden Age of detective fiction and an enduring favourite among collectors.
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First Folio Society edition, first printing of Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers, published by The Folio Society, London in 2017, introduced by Jill Paton Walsh, illustrations by Paul Cox. A very fine copy free from internal inscriptions, the text block bright and crisp. In a similarly very fine slipcase.
Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers is a celebrated collection of twelve detective stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. Written by Dorothy L. Sayers, the volume showcases Wimsey’s wit, intelligence and aristocratic charm as he unravels mysteries ranging from ingenious murders to baffling disappearances. Demonstrating Sayers’ literary sophistication and inventive plotting, it remains one of the finest collections from the Golden Age of detective fiction and an enduring favourite among collectors.
