P. D. James — Innocent Blood
London, Faber and Faber, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this psychological thriller from P. D. James. First edition. Adopted as a child, Philippa was taught that she was the illegitimate daughter of an aristocrat. At eighteen, she decides to pursue the truth of her origins not realising this will place her in danger. Written by Phyllis Dorothy James, an English novelist and life peer known for her detective novels featuring the character of Adam Dalgliesh. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.
