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London : Victor Gollancz, 1966. First edition. The scarce first Piron novel.
Crown 8vo. [ii],(188),[ii]pp. Original orange-red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; just a hint of sunning to extremities, but a very good and sound copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black, a little dusty, lightly worn and slightly chipped. Hubin p.263.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1967. First edition.
Post 8vo. (222),[ii]pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; a few leaves very lightly bruised at top edge, but a very good copy in a slightly nicked and lightly used dust-jacket. Hubin p.164.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1967. First edition.
Crown 8vo. (196)pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; label neatly removed from front endpaper; neat "cancelled" stamps on front free endpaper and half-title; but a very good copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black, with a single short split at heel of upper spine fold. Hubin p.263.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1969. First edition.
Post 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; just a little turned, but a very good, bright and clean copy in a lightly rubbed and just slightly chipped dust-jacket. Barzun & Taylor 1502. Hubin p.164.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1969. First edition.
Post 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; edges just a touch dusty, but a very good, bright and sound copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black, just very lightly fingered. Barzun & Taylor 2330. Hubin p.263.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1969. First edition. "Vivid, cogent and amusing" (Edmund Crispin).
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, lettered across spine in gilt; minor discolouration to spine; a few faint edge-spots; but a very good copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black, price-clipped, lightly fingered and slightly discoloured on reverse. Barzun & Taylor 1151. Hubin p.123.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1970. First edition. The bibulous Sergeant Reed in pursuit of murder and missing jewels.
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, lettered across spine in gilt; a very good, bright and crisp copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black, just lightly used and with a few faint splashes. Hubin p.123.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1972. First edition. Murder in a City of London pub.
Crown 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, lettered across spine in gilt; a very good and bright copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black. Barzun & Taylor 1149. Hubin p.123.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1973. First edition.
Post 8vo. 192pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; just a hint of bruising, but a very good and sharp copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black. Barzun & Taylor 1504. Hubin p.164.

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London : Victor Gollancz, 1974. First edition. The last of the Piron novels.
Post 8vo. (160)pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; very slightly bruised; a faint hint of spotting to edges, but a very good, bright and sound copy in the Gollancz yellow dust-jacket, printed in magenta and black, price-clipped and just faintly bruised. Hubin p.263.

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