Patricia Wentworth — Pursuit of a Parcel
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1942 . First edition. Cloth. The scarce first edition of mystery writer Patricia Wentworth's thrilling adventure novel in which a member of the British Intelligence services must find a parcel before the Germans get their hands on it. In the publisher's original dust wrapper. The scarce first edition, first impression of this work. In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. The third Ernest Lamb novel from Patricia Wentworth, in which Anthony Rossiter, an agent of British Intelligence, must track down a parcel that the Germans are desperate to get their hands on. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, bright, with light shelf wear to back strip head and tail. Small mark to back strip head. Losses to dust wrapper back strip head and tail, with edgewear to front wrap head and tail, and significant handling marks to back strip and rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type, but clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.