First edition, first printing. Original lilac cloth lettered in gilt to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated map endpapers, with eight illustrations 'in Chinese Style' by the author. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth with a thin strip of fading to the upper edge. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps.. Complete with the lightly rubbed dustwrapper that has a short closed tear to the lower spine fold and a little toning to the rear panel. Not price-clipped (15s net to the front flap).
The seventh Judge Dee mystery. (Hubin).
Stock code: 22905
£95