Margery Allingham – The Tiger in the Smoke – Folio Society First Edition 2013
£50.00
A first Folio Society edition, first printing of The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham, published by The Folio Society, London in 2013, introduced by Alexander McCall Smith and illustrated by Finn Campbell-Notman. A very fine copy free from internal inscriptions, the text block bright and crisp. In a similarly very fine slipcase.
The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham is widely regarded as one of her finest novels. Set in a fog-shrouded post-war London, it combines psychological suspense with detective fiction as Albert Campion confronts the enigmatic killer Jack Havoc. Rich in atmosphere and moral complexity, the novel moves beyond the traditional whodunit, offering a haunting portrait of guilt, redemption and the darker corners of human nature.
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A first Folio Society edition, first printing of The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham, published by The Folio Society, London in 2013, introduced by Alexander McCall Smith and illustrated by Finn Campbell-Notman. A very fine copy free from internal inscriptions, the text block bright and crisp. In a similarly very fine slipcase.
The Tiger in the Smoke by Margery Allingham is widely regarded as one of her finest novels. Set in a fog-shrouded post-war London, it combines psychological suspense with detective fiction as Albert Campion confronts the enigmatic killer Jack Havoc. Rich in atmosphere and moral complexity, the novel moves beyond the traditional whodunit, offering a haunting portrait of guilt, redemption and the darker corners of human nature.
