1989 The Wench is Dead Colin Dexter Inspector Morse First Edition In Dustwrapper

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1989 The Wench is Dead Colin Dexter Inspector Morse First Edition In Dustwrapper:
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The Wench is Dead

By Colin Dexter

1989 - London - Macmillan

9\"by 5.5\";200pp.

DETAILS

A first edition of the eighthInspector Morse novel by Colin Dexter.

In 1859, the body of a young woman was found floating in the Oxford Canal; her death led to a sensational murder trial, and two men were eventually hanged for the murder.

In 1989, Inspector Morse is recovering from a bleeding ulcer in Oxford\'s John Radcliffe Hospital. Morse is given a book by the wife of a recently deceased patient at the hospital. The little book called Murder on the Oxford Canal tells the story of the murder of Joanna Franks aboard the canal boat Barbara Bray. Morse is soon convinced that the two men hanged for the crime were innocent and sets out to prove it from the confines of his bed.

CONDITION

In a brown cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart, with just some light shelfwear. Dustwrapper is very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall: NEAR FINE in FINE dustwrapper.

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