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P. D. James and T. A. Critchley. The Maul and the Pear Tree. The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811. London: Constab...
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P. D. James and T. A. Critchley. The Maul and the Pear Tree. The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811. London: Constable, [1971]. First edition. Signed by James on the title-page. Octavo. [x], 234, [4, blank] pages. With frontispiece and three illustrated leaves inserted throughout. Publisher's full brown embossed paper boards, spine stamped in silver. In the original publisher's dust jacket. Spine of binding a bit toned and bumped, some rubbing to boards, small neat area of sticker residue on half-title. Jacket has a few tape repairs to verso, jacket spine sunned, some rubbing, mild soiling and wear to jacket, with a few short tears. Very good.This is P. D. James' first non-fiction work. Critchley is a highly-regarded police historian and wrote many books on the subject.
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The Collection of James Kwis Leonard Internet Rare Books Auction #6220 (go to Auction Home page)
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