"Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book"
— Stephan Mallarme

London, Jonathan Cape Ltd. 1978. First Edition, 8vo. Publisher's black cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge tinted blue. Pictorial dust jacket with very atmospheric, all over design by Tom Adams, price clipped. Slight bumping to spine and upper corners with a tiny lean, near fine. Trivial wear to dust jacket, fine. A lovely copy. A story based on papers left by Dr.Watson concerning the 'Jack the Ripper' murders. Item #35601
Price: £125.00