The Case of the Demented Spiv
200pp. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed spine ends; boards soiled; slightly cocked. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan and fox. Endpapers starting to fox and tan. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A demented man is arrested by a local bobby, after the discovery of the body of Ambrose Barry, the secretary of the local mill.