MELVILLE, JENNIE (PSEUDONYM OF GWENDOLINE BUTLER) — Ironwood
New York: David McKay Company, Inc, 1972. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0679503080. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is a light slant to the spine of the book and two smallish spots of discoloration to the front book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has a couple of smallish edge tears, along with some nicking, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners. "Gwendoline Butler, née Williams (19 August 1922 – 5 January 2013) was a British writer of mystery fiction and romance novels since 1956, she also used the pseudonym Jennie Melville. Credited for inventing the "woman's police procedural", is well known for her series of Inspector John Coffin novels as Gwendoline Butler, and by female detective Charmian Daniels as Jennie Melville. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
