Stella Allan — A Mortal Affair
London, Collins, 1979. First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed copy of this Stella Allan crime novel. First US edition. Inscribed by the author to the front free-endpaper. 'This gripping novel of betrayal will keep the reader guessing up to the last page.' In the original publisher's cloth binding with the original dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Some light shelfwear to the boards. Dustwrapper has just a couple of marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just some spotting to the textblock edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.