Margery Allingham - Traitor's Purse. Folio Society 2015 1st edition
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DESCRIPTION With its psychological insight, ingenious plot and overarching mood of suspense, this superb thriller sees Allingham's beloved gentleman detective Albert Campion trapped within a living nightmare. Waking in a dark and empty hospital ward, Campion is beset by two appalling realisations: he has lost all memory of his own identity; and he alone must avert an enormous, impending disaster whose nebulous terrors fill him with a sense of urgency. One of the most brilliantly sustained mystery novels of the Golden Age. Introduction by A.S. Byatt. BINDING Illustrated boards in slipcase. Introduction by A.S. Byatt. Illustrated by James Boswell. About this Listing: This book is part of a collection of over 75 Folio Society titles and over 75 Easton Press titles, all in Fine or Near Fine condition, available in my eBay store. Folio Society and Easton Press books are noted for their exceptional production quality — fine bindings, illustrated endpapers, and slipcases — and are ideal for collectors and readers who appreciate beautifully made books. If you are interested in purchasing multiple titles, please contact me before purchasing and I will be happy to discuss combined shipping. All books are carefully wrapped and packed for safe transit.
- Publisher: The Folio Society
- Year: 2015
- Condition: Fine
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