Patricia Craig; Mary Cadogan - The Lady Investigates: Women Detectives and Spies in Fiction

London, Victor Gollancz, 1981 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fascinating work of literary criticism about the role of women detectives and spies in fiction. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.With a frontispiece and a number of vignette illustrations throughout.Chapters include 'guns in their garters', 'career girls against crime', and 'a sweet girl sleuth&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper a touch sunned to back strip, with light edge wear to back strip tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Fine.

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