Lucy Dove is the toast of London's Covent Garden stage. Matthew Hemsley is not the first to be smitten by her. Robert Fairfax has strict orders to make sure Matthew behaves on his visit. So when Lucy is found dead, with Matthew on her doorstep, Fairfax has to find answers to some crucial questions.
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Lucy Dove is the toast of London's Covent Garden stage. Matthew Hemsley is not the first to be smitten by her. Robert Fairfax has strict orders to make sure Matthew behaves on his visit. So when Lucy is found dead, with Matthew on her doorstep, Fairfax has to find answers to some crucial questions.
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Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Ex-Library Colour illus laminated bds. lib marks to ffep and title page. Interior very good and clean. Unclipped dustjacket in Very Good condition in clear protective sleeve with lib sticker to bottom spine end.
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Fine. Dust Jacket Included. First British printing. 8vo. 279 pp. Original black cloth binding. Typical light page toning else this is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book 1st ed. Fine in dj. First book in the Robert Fairfax Georgian mystery series set in the vibrant age of 1760's London-Tom Jones and Moll Flanders Hannah March is a pseudonym for crime writer Tim Wilson. "He once had a bright future ahead of him but when his father committed suicide, his estate and fortune was forfeited to the crown. Now Robert Fairfax, after a period of dissipation, has finally got his life together and is working as a tutor for Matthew Hemsley, a young man who comes from a powerful and rich family. To give the student some polish, he is taking him to London to introduce him to the people who will one day be a part of his future. Matthew finds himself more interested in the social whirl of London and finds himself in love with the toast of the London Theatre Miss Lucy Dove. When she sends him a letter asking him to meet her at her home, he sneaks away from Robert to meet her. When Robert tracks him down, he finds Lucy dead and Matthew unable to remember what transpired. Matthew is bound over for trial and sent to Newgate while Robert, who believes his charge could never commit homicide, does everything in his power to track down the real killer."--Amazon.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition first printing of the first novel in the Robert Fairfax series. In fine / fine unread condition. 279 p. Audience: General/trade.