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SAYERS, DOROTHY L. 1893-1957. Unnatural Death. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927.

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SAYERS, DOROTHY L. 1893-1957. Unnatural Death. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927.

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SAYERS, DOROTHY L. 1893-1957.
Unnatural Death. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927.
8vo. Publisher's yellow cloth printed in black, printed dust jacket. Spine ends bumped, soiling to cloth, scattered spotting, jacket soiled and chipped around edges, large chip from bottom end of backstrip, insect damage to top edge of back panel, with losses to text.

FIRST EDITION IN RARE DUST JACKET. The third Lord Peter Wimsey novel. Sayers created the character of Lord Peter Wimsey, the gentleman detective, in Whose Body? (1923). The character appeared in 11 of her novels. Although best known for these Lord Peter mystery novels, Sayers also wrote poetry, literary criticism, and a translation of Dante's Divine Comedy. Gilbert A5a.1.
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SAYERS, DOROTHY L. 1893-1957. Unnatural Death. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927.

Name: SAYERS, DOROTHY L. 1893-1957. Unnatural Death. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927.
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