W. J. Burley — Wycliffe and the Beales
London, Victor and Gollancz, 1983. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this crime novel by W. J. Burley. William John Burley (1 August 1914 - 15 November 2002) was a British crime writer, best known for his books featuring the detective Charles Wycliffe, who became the basis of the popular Wycliffe television series throughout the mid 1990s. In a cloth covered binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Dustwrapper is clean and bright. Internally, firmly bound, bright and clean with slight spotting to textblock edge only. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.