James Fraser [Alan White] — The Evergreen Death

London, Herbert Jenkins, 1968. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed first edition of this detective novel by Alan White, under the pseudonym James Fraser. The first edition, first impression of this work with no other impressions stated.  Signed by the author to the front free end paper 'For Frank with regards. Alan (J. F&apos. )' Bound in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper.  Evergreen Death is the first of the nine-book Detective Aveyard series, published by novelist and journalist Alan White under the name, James Fraser. It was closely followed by A Cock-Pit of Roses, 1969 and Deadly Nightshade, 1970. A prolific author, White released four further novels under four separate pen names in the year 1968 alone.     Bound in the original publisher's cloth binding and unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Slight sunning to spine. Light bumps to head and tail of spine and joints at very extremities. Mild discolouration to board perimeters and spine at extremities. Ink inscription and a single small handling mark to front free end paper. Dust wrapper, excellent. Minor sunning and creasing to joints and folds. Faint handling marks to rear panel. Light spotting to reverse. Minor edgewear consisting of very small chips, primarily to spine and fold extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.