The Virgin In The Ice

Ellis Peters

Published by Macmillan, London, 1982

About this Item

A first edition of awarding winning crime writer Ellis Peter aka Edith Pargeter's sixth novel in her Cadfael Chronicles. This first edition of 'The Virgin In The Ice', the sixth novel in celebrated mystery author Edith Pargeter's. writing under the nom de plume Ellis Peters, Cadfael Chronicles, telling the story of Brother Cadfael's investigation into the death of a young nun during the civil war between King Stephen and Empress Maud. Pargeter won numerous awards for her work, including The Cartier Diamond Dagger lifetime achievement award by the British Crime Writer's Association, with her Cadfael Chronicles credited as popularising the historical mystery genre. First edition, with dustwrapper. Library sticker to front free end paper, and library checking sleeve to rear free end paper. The work of an acclaimed author at the height of her powers, 'The Virgin In The Ice' is the quintessential book of Cadfael and historical crime. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally very smart, with only minor shelfwear to the head and tail of the spine and extremities of the book. The dustwrapper is very smart, with only some slight fading to the white sections, and some shelfwear to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean but have yellowed. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 668H31

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Virgin In The Ice

Publisher: Macmillan, London

Publication Date: 1982

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good Indeed

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book