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LEMARCHAND, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Wharton), 1906-2000 : DEATH OF AN OLD GIRL.

London : Rupert Hart-Davis, (1967). First edition. Her first crime novel.
Post 8vo. 240pp. Plan. Original lilac boards; worn and frayed at one corner, with slight discolouration to adjacent text edges; mild spotting of edges, but otherwise very good, clean and sound in the original Colin Andrews dust-jacket - a pictorial design with the principal lettering in red and purple - a little rubbed, with similar wear and fraying to the same corner.

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BURIED IN THE PAST.

LEMARCHAND, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Wharton), 1906-2000 : BURIED IN THE PAST.

London : Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, (1974). First edition. Signed by Elizabeth Lemarchand on the title-page. Pollard, Toye - metal-detector sparks a mystery.
Post 8vo (21cm). (206),[ii]pp. Original black boards, lettered on spine in silver; tiny inkstain on top edge and inner rear corner of dust-jacket; very faint spotting of edges and endpapers; but otherwise a very good copy in a very lightly bruised dust-jacket, mildly spotted on reverse and inner flaps. Barzun & Taylor 2150. Hubin p.245.

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UNHAPPY RETURNS.

LEMARCHAND, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Wharton), 1906-2000 : UNHAPPY RETURNS.

London : Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, (1977). First edition. Signed by Elizabeth Lemarchand on the title-page. Pollard and Toye - outrageous murder of eccentric spinster.
Post 8vo (21cm). (176)pp. Map. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; mild and faint spotting of top edge, but a very good copy in a just lightly bruised dust-jacket, faintly spotted on inner flaps. Barzun & Taylor 2158. Hubin p.245.

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SUDDENLY WHILE GARDENING.

LEMARCHAND, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Wharton), 1906-2000 : SUDDENLY WHILE GARDENING.

London : Granada Publishing (Hart-Davis, MacGibbon), (1978). First edition. Signed by Elizabeth Lemarchand on the title-page. The rarest of the Pollard and Toye novels - a modern skeleton in a bronze age grave.
Post 8vo (21cm). (144)pp. Map. Original green boards, lettered down spine in silver; a hint of dustiness to edges, but a very good copy in the original photographic Ray Tannen dust-jacket - with the slightest of rubbing and darkening. Barzun & Taylor 2157. Hubin p.245.

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