1939 The Documents in The Case by Dorothy L Sayers Dust Wrapper

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Documents in The Case Dorothy L Sayers; Robert Eustace 1939 Victor Gollancz Ltd. : London 7.5" by 5" 285pp. SUMMARY A scarce early edition of this noted Sayers novel, in the particularly scarce unclipped dust wrapper. Early Edition,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The fourth impression of the 2/6 edition. First published in 1930.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Early copies in dust wrappers are particularly scarce.The Documents in the Case is the only one of Sayers' twelve major crime novels not to feature her protagonist Lord Peter Wimsey, however it does feature the secondary character, forensic analyst Sir James Lubbock. The epistolary novel tells the story of a young man trying to get justice for his father. Written with Robert Eustace, a penname for Dr Eustace Barton, an author known for his medical-crime novels. CONDITION In the original blue cloth binding. Externally very smart with just slight shelf wear to the extremities and slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper is sound with chipping and the occasional closed tear to the extremities. Sunning to the spine and handling marks to the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning due to paper used and the odd spot, heavier to the fore edge. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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