Anthony Gilbert [Lucy Beatrice Malleson] — Uncertain Death
London, The Crime Club, 1961. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this exciting crime novel by Lucy Beatrice Malleson. First edition. A missing wife leaves the husband as prime suspect, can an incorrigible private investigator save them both? Written by Anthony Gilbert, the pen name of Lucy Beatrice Malleson, an English crime writer and cousin of actor-screenwriter Miles Malleson. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper also smart with light shelf wear and the odd closed tear. Slight loss to front with sympathetic repairs with tape. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.