Ronald Wills — The Black Weever
London, Allan Wingate, 1952. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Ronald Wills' tale of suicide and blackmail set against his common backdrop of an aquarium. A rare work with an even rarer dustwrapper. Wills is known for his character portrayal and it becomes the task of the detective to discover which of the numerous characters he stumbles across is the deadly Black Weever. The author's other works include, 'Live Bait' and 'The Big Fish&apos. In a cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart with only minor shelfwear in bumped head of spine. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed with closed tears to front board and loss to head and tail of spine as well as rear board. Foxing to rear board of dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound with pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.
