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'Reginald Hill stands head and shoulders above the other writer of homebred crime fiction' - Observer
About the Author:
'Hill... is an instinctive and complete novelist who is blessed with a spontanrous storytelling gift' - Francis Fyfield, Mail on Sunday
'So far out in front that he need not bother looking over his shoulder' Mike Ripley, Sunday Telegraph
Reginald Hill is a native of Cumbria and a former resident of Yorkshire, the setting for his outstanding crime novels featuring Dalziel and Pascoe, 'the best detective duo on the scene bar none' (Daily Telegraph). His writing career began with the publication of A Clubbable Woman (1970), which introduced Chief Superintendent Andy Dalziel and DS Peter Pascoe. With their subsequent appearances Reginald Hill has won numerous awards, including the Crime Writers' Assocation Cartier Diamond Dagger for his lifetime contribution to the genre.
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- PublisherFoul Play Press
- Publication date1970
- ISBN 10 0002311208
- ISBN 13 9780002311205
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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A Clubbable Woman. The first Dalziel and Pacoe Mystery
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Foul Play Press / The Countryman Press, Woodstock, Vermont
(1970)
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ISBN 13: 9780002311205
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket by Wladislaw Finne (illustrator). Book Club. First published by Collins in the UK in 1970, this is a first USA Book Club edition, first impression. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly rubbed, not price clipped (no price), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 190pp. Home from the rugby club after taking a nasty knock in a match, Sam Connon finds his wife more uncommunicative than usual. After passing out on his bed for a few hours, he comes downstairs to discover communication has been cut off forever, by a hole in the middle of her forehead. Superintendent Andy Dalziel, a long standing member of the club, wants to run the murder investigation along his own lines. But DS Peter Pascoe?s loyalties lie elsewhere and he has quite different ideas about how the case should proceed. The first Dalziel and Pascoe mystery (of 21) by crime author Reginald Hill (1936-2012). Scarce even in this quasi Book Club edition. Seller Inventory # 010604
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A Clubbable Woman
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Crime Club Collins
(1970)
ISBN 10: 0002311208
ISBN 13: 9780002311205
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarlet boards and spine, the latter lettered in gilt; insignificant 3 mm spot on front panel. Some foxing to reverse side of unclipped jacket; four front corners slightly rubbed; the spine faded, edge rubbed and frayed around top and base including a 1 cm split top front; a 5 mm tear on top rear edge with concomitant creasing. Text block edges foxed. Internally a 6 mm foxing spot at base of first page has diminished to invisibility by page 21; page 51/52 has a vertical crease from misfolding and a 1 cm foxing spot at base, only affecting two adjacent pages; remaining contents clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 007852
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