Catherine Aird — Some Die Eloquent
London, William Collins Sons & Co Ltd, 1979. First edition. Cloth. A Crime Collins Club first edition of crime-writer Catherine Aird's 'Some Die Eloquent&apos. A murder-mystery in which Inspector Sloan is called in to unravel the curious murder of a chemistry teacher. From the blurb: "[Delightfully] displays Aird's knowledge of medicine, forensic pathology, the police, and expectant fatherhood&apos. Catherine Aird (1930 - ) was the pseudonym of novelist Kinn Hamilton McIntosh - the author of more than twenty crime fiction novels and several collections of short stories. In a red cloth binding with a unclipped dustwrapper in an acetate protective cover. Externally very smart with some shelfwear only. Dustwrapper is smart with just some minor wear. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
