Miss Fenny (Women in the Woods)

232pp. 1st ed, 1st impression (true first). Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; in pictorial dust jacket. 12mo. Jacket very lightly rubbed at edges. Book covered in non-adhesive mylar wrap to archival level. Volume clean, square and tight. Very occasional mild spotting. Very nice, collectible, copy of this now hard to find crime mystery story. Blackstock wrote under several pen names including Ursula Torday (her given name); Lee Blackstock; Paula Allardyce and, later in her career, Charlotte Keppel. This crime story, which was nominated for the Edgar Allan award, was later published under the title Women in the Woods in the USA.