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Rendell (Ruth) From Doon with Death, first edition, 1964.

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Rendell (Ruth) From Doon with Death, first edition, 1964.

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Rendell (Ruth) From Doon with Death, first edition, light foxing to endpapers, light edge-marking, original dark green boards, spine lettered in gilt, spine a little creased and rubbed, dust-jacket, spine ends and corners a little chipped, light rubbing to extremities, some light creasing but an excellent example overall, 8vo, 1964.

⁂ The author's first novel, introducing Chief Inspector Wexford.