The Buddha of Fleet Street

240pp. Red cloth boards (rounded at corners and spine ends, a few mottled marks, faded, spine crease, soiled). Lending sheet on front free endpaper, no other library markings. Previous owner's name and address writ large on the title page, occasional foxing, tanned endpapers, else internally neat and clean. Slightly cocked. In its original worn and edge-nicked dust jacket (tiny loss on upper edge). Dust jacket now in archival-quality mylar wrapper to protect & prolong the life of the jacket. It is not adhered to the book or to the dust jacket. Grierson, a leading criminologist wrote over forty books and short stories about crime and criminals, especially focussing on the methods of the French Police, but this novel sees him place his mystery in the heart of London's Ink Street.