Stephen Ransome — The Deadly Miss Ashley
London, Victor Gollancz LTD, 1950. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition of Stephen Ransome's second detective novel. The first edition of this work.An uncommon work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The Deadly Miss Ashley' is a thrilling mystery novel.Written by Stephen Ransome, who also wrote 'False Bounty&apos.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Minor spots to the fore edge. Dustwrapper with light edgewear and some discolouration and spots. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.