Cover Her Face
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1962 [but 1966]. First American Edition. First Printing, with publisher's "A-6.66" code on copyright page. Octavo (21cm); russet cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-254,[2]pp. Small rectangular label discreetly removed from front endpaper, else a clean, Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket, unclipped (priced $3.95), with a 1" tear to upper rear flap fold and an attendant crease to upper rear panel. Bright copy of the MWA Grandmaster's first book, and the first to feature her recurring character Adam Dalgliesh of the Metropolitan Police at New Scotland Yard. Hubin, p.216. 90297.
Price: $450.00