Peter Lovesey — Waxwork
London, Macmillan, 1978. First edition. Cloth. A fine signed first edition of this gripping Sergeant Cribb mystery novel by Peter Lovesey. Signed by the author to the title page. The first edition, first impression. Complete with the publisher's original clipped dust wrapper. Featuring the author's fictional Victorian-era police detective, 'Waxwork' follows the mystery of a confessed murderess cast with doubt after the Home Office receive a conflicting photograph. From Peter Lovesey, a British writer of historical and contemporary detective novels. He is also one of the world's leading track and field statisticians. In the original cloth binding. With the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with only light bumping to the spine head and tail. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with minor edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.