Ngaio Marsh — Tied Up in Tinsel
London, The Crime Club, Collins, 1972 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Ngaio Marsh's festive murder mystery novel, set in an English country house. The first edition, first impression.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.'Tied Up in Tinsel' is the twenty-seventh Roderick Alleyn detective novel, set in an English country house over the course of a few days in the Christmas holidays.The Sunday Times listed the book in an end-of-year "selection of the year"s outstanding titles". In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with a touch of shelf wear to back strip tail. Dust wrapper back strip significantly sunned, with edgewear to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Very Good Indeed.