signed first edition
1980 · London
by Hodel, Michael P.; Wright, Sean M.
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1980. Near fine in very good plus jacket.. Doubly inscribed first UK edition of this political thriller Sherlockian pastiche from Mycroft's perspective, presented by the two BSI authors to another BSI member, Andrew Peck. 9'' x 5.75''. Original grey cloth, spine lettered in red. In original price-clipped color pictorial dust jacket. 237, [1] pages. Inscribed to noted Sherlockian, BSI member since 1973, and retired US magistrate judge Andrew Peck: "To Andy - / You found the / VERY rare Brit / edition. So glad to see / you again - / Sean - BSI Gillette Luncheon / 7 Jan 1993" and "Best of British / Pluck to Andy Peck / Michael (truncated)