Macmillan, 1990.
First edition. Maroon boards, lettered gilt to the spine, in pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper.
This is a novel that moves between the 1930s and 1960s, and is "a mystery story which is also a novel of breadth, ingenuity, elegance and style". [Blurb] Symons was considered to be a master of the art of crime writing, and succeeded Agatha Christie as the president of Britain's Detection Club.
Stock ID: 8960
£20.00