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What Happened at Hazelwood

Michael Innes; [John Innes Mackintosh Stewart]

1946

Victor Gollancz LTD : London

7.5" by 5"

191pp

 

   

SUMMARY

 The first edition of this brilliant detective novel by Michael Innes, the author's own copy with his signature and pencil corrections.

First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed,With Dustwrapper

Overall Condition: Near Fine

This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 15.99

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DESCRIPTION

The author's own copy, signed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, and with his marginal corrections to pages 18, 130, 131, and 140.

The first edition, first impression.

In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

'What Happened at Hazelwood' is a standalone detective novel set at Hazelwood Hall. The owner of the Hall is found murdered in his library during a family gathering, whilst everyone in stuck in the midst of a snowstorm...

By Michael Innes, the pseudonym of J. I. M. Stewart.


CONDITION

In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Spine is faded. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Very light edge wear to the dust wrapper. Spine and extremities are sunned. Light handling marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Overall Condition: Near Fine  Near Fine

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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