Ngaio Marsh – Surfeit of Lampreys – First UK Edition 1941
£475.00
A first edition, first printing published by Collins [The Crime Club] in 1941. A very good book with one pencilled ownership signature to the front free endpaper. Spine a little marked, off-setting to the endpapers. Original orange/red boards. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a completely clean rear panel, with a little wear to the corners and the extremities.
Published in the US the previous year under the title ‘Death of a Peer’ – the tenth book in the Alleyn series.
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A first edition, first printing published by Collins [The Crime Club] in 1941. A very good book with one pencilled ownership signature to the front free endpaper. Spine a little marked, off-setting to the endpapers. Original orange/red boards. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a completely clean rear panel, with a little wear to the corners and the extremities.
Published in the US the previous year under the title ‘Death of a Peer’ – the tenth book in the Alleyn series.
