Detection Unlimited. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1953.

First edition. One of Heyer’s detective novels starring Inspector Hemingway and Inspector Harbottle. A new neighbour is disliked by everyone, and yet, the town is in shock when he turns up in his garden with a bullet in his head. Dorothy Sayers blurb describing the “violent fancy” she took to Heyer’s work on rear jacket. Small chip at front left jacket corner.

Tiniest hole on page after title where paper wore through. Slight lean to spine. Very good in very good jacket.