OFF WITH HIS HEAD.
Edition: First UK printing.
London: Collins / The Crime Club, (1957) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in a small English village, which had a strange annual folk dance ritual, by this New Zealand-born author who was considered (along with Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham and Dorothy L. Sayers) one of the four "Queens of Crime" during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction Features Superintendent Roderick Alleyn. Originally published in the US in 1956 as 'Death of a Fool.' 287 pp.
Condition: Very good in red boards with black lettering on spine in a good dust jacket (toning to book and dj, chip to dj at base of spine) Original price of 12s 6d on dj.
Book ID: 85995
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