Fine Books & Manuscripts - Catalogue 89

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Exceptional Rarity From The Golden Age Of Detective Fiction 33. Unnatural Death SAYERS, Dorothy L. Benn, 1927. First edition. Original bright yellow cloth with black border and titles in buff dustwrapper printed in black. A fine copy in a very good dustwrapper which lacks a 35x20mm section from the base of the spine and some surface wear to the head of the rear panel resulting in minor loss, but is otherwise complete and well preserved. [42579] £12,500 The author’s third Peter Wimsey novel, one of only 1000 copies of the first edition. Exceptionally rare in dustwrapper. Gilbert A5.a.i

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