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Lot 597
JAMES, P. D. (1920-2014). Cover Her Face. New York: Charles...
Estimate: $150 - $300
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JAMES, P. D. (1920-2014). Cover Her Face. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1966]. 8vo. 254 pp. Publisher's full brown cloth, spine stamped in black, publisher's unclipped (?$3.95") dust jacket (light rubbing to cloth; light toning, rubbing to jacket, faint crease to front jacket panel). Fine. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF JAMES' FIRST NOVEL, INTRODUCING CHIEF INSPECTOR ADAM DALGLEISH OF SCOTLAND YARD. "Her first detective story, immediately pleasing and impressive." (Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime (1989).
