The Flood

by Ian Rankin, born 1960

£2,500 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition · Signed

Edinburgh: Polygon, 1986. Modern Literature SIGNED FIRST EDITION, the author's own copy. Octavo 20 x 14cm , pp.188 4 . SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Kerry Kirkwood, priced at £9.95. Including a letter detailing provenance loose to preliminaries. A fine, as-new copy. The Scottish crime-writer's first novel, detailing the slow decline of a Fife

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