Whose Body? By Dorothy L. Sayers. LONDON : 1949. HARDBACK in JACKET.
SAYERS, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh), 1893-1957.
Whose Body? By Dorothy L. Sayers. LONDON : 1949. HARDBACK in JACKET.
SAYERS, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh), 1893-1957.
Publisher: Victor Gollancz
Date published: 1949
London: Victor Gollancz, 1949. Twelfth Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Good Plus. 8vo. LONDON : 1949. [ First published in 1923. ]. Hardback. Original blue cloth. Black lettered spine. In yellow printed dust-jacket; with '3/6' and 'Cheap Edition!'. No owner name or internal markings. Internally clean and tight. Economy paper. Repaired to foot of jacket spine in yellow paper. VERY GOOD INDEED. Jacket GOOD; spine slightly dulled. Jacket now in an a clear protective sleeve. 288 pages. See Gilbert bibliography A3. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
Hardback. New. A nobleman with a penchant for solving mysteries works to uncover the truth about a dead body found in the bathtub of an architectâs home. This is a peculiar case that requires the unique skills and perspective of Lord Peter Wimsey. Lord Peter Wimsey is a war veteran forever changed by his time in the field. Despite his personal trauma, he spends his free time studying criminals and dissecting cases. When a dead body appears after a financier vanishes, many suspect an immediate connection. Yet, Lord Wimsey believes there is more to the story. Upon further investigation he discovers an insidious murder plot that includes notable figures in the community. Alongside Inspector Charles Parker, Lord Wimsey attempts to expose the truth. Whose Body? is a thrilling introduction to the world Lord Peter Wimsey. It is a multilayered mystery filled with humor and intrigue. Author Dorothy L. Sayersâ compelling prose delivers unforgettable characters and a classic detective plot. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Whose Body? is both modern and readable.
London: Gollancz, 1936. 2nd Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second cheaper edition third printing octavo hardback. Red cloth with black titles288 pp. Pages tanned with a little foxing of first and last few pages otherwise Good + condition No inscriptions
The Second Gollancz Detective Omnibus ( Whose Body?; The Weight of the Evidence; Holy Disorders)
Sayers, Dorothy L.; Michael Innes; Edmund Crispin
The Second Gollancz Detective Omnibus ( Whose Body?; The Weight of the Evidence; Holy Disorders)
Sayers, Dorothy L.; Michael Innes; Edmund Crispin
Publisher: Gollancz
Date published: 1952
London: Gollancz, 1952. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three full length novels First edition first printing thus octavo hardback. 477 pp. Page edges tanned; otherwise Very Good condition in Good + dust jacket ((tiny edge nibbles), No inscriptions
Victor Gollancz, 1954-01-01. 13th Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1954 impression, hardbound with yellow dust jacket. Book with pages unmarked, toning, limited wear. Jacket with wear at edges, spine toning, dribble on back cover, else gentle wear, aging.
1923 hardcover as pictured. A classic Lord Peter Wimsey mystery. Binding is firm. Gray boards with violet stamping are tanned at edges with dent at top of front and small tears at head and tail of spine. Pencil notation on FFEP. Endpapers lightly tanned. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. AR
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