Belinda Bauer — Blacklands
London, Bantam Press, 2010. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed first edition copy of this debut work of detective fiction, together with a signed first edition of the very scarce proof. Both works signed and dated by the author with the inscription "I"m looking for W.P."In the original unclipped pictorial dustwrapper. Together with the very scarce proof copy of the same work. Blacklands is Bauer"s debut work. Upon release the psychological thriller was met with much critical acclaim and was voted crime novel of the year. The work tells the story of a young boy looking for his uncle's killer. In the original black cloth binding in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Proof is in the original paper wraps. Externally in lovely condition. Dustwrapper is in excellent condition with minor shelf wear only. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Signed, dated and inscribed by the author to the title page of both volumes. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
