Vine, Barbara - The Chimney Sweeper's Boy - SIGNED

Ruth Rendell writing as Barbara Vine. A SIGNED UK first edition, first impression - with a complete number string which includes the number 1.

Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is very bright, is unfaded, and is complete. It is unclipped. There is a touch of bruising at the base of the spine. Looks sharp.

Book : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. The pages are clean. The closed page edges are sound - they are faintly toned and the top edge is slightly dusty. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No remainder marks. This copy has been FLAT SIGNED by Ruth Rendell to the title page. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper. Please note that this is a heavy book and overseas postage will be a little more than standard.

Publisher: Viking, 1998

Condition: Near Fine. Wrapper: Near Fine