1st ed, 1st imp. 202pp. Deckled fore-edge. Grey-green cloth -covered boards (very slightly rubbed at points, slight sun on spine). Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Editorial copy with publisher's slip laid in, announcing forthcoming publication and inviting reviews. A lovely, interesting copy of this now very hard to find vintage crime fiction. No jacket. 12mo.