P.D.JAMES.. Shroud for a Nightingale. An Adam Dalgliesh mystery. (SIGNED). Faber, London, 1971.

Price: US$646.81 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First Edition (first printing) - this copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 296pp. Red cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A trace of very light spotting to the top edge, a little soiling to the fore edge and just a hint of light partial browning to the front free endpaper. Very good indeed in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, rubbed and chafed at the spine ends and at one or two other extremities, and with just a touch of dust soiling to the rear panel. The fourth Adam Dalgliesh mystery.

Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United Kingdom

JAMES, P. D.. Shroud for a Nightingale. Faber & Faber, London, 1971.

Price: US$753.61 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Red boards with gilt spine lettering. Very lightly bumped spine at head and foot. Price clipped dust jacket with light rubbing to the edges and near foot of spine, with light creasing to rear panel edges. Author's third book. Signed by P. D. James on the title page. A nice clean copy.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

JAMES, P. D.. SHROUD FOR A NIGHTINGALE.. Faber and Faber, [1971]., London, 1971.

Price: US$1350.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. Author's fourth mystery novel. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine and bright in dust jacket. Two student deaths at the gloomy Nightingale House, used as a nursing training school, brings Chief Supt. Adam Dalgliesh to investigate. This copy is housed in a cloth clamshell case with the dust jacket copy repeated on the front and rear covers and the spine panel. A handsome presentation.

Seller: BUCKINGHAM BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, GREENCASTLE, PA, U.S.A.