In the Teeth of the Evidence, Dorothy L. Sayers
First UK edition, first printing of this Queen of Crime's third collection of stories, including two stories featuring her popular character, 'Lord Peter Wimsey', and others featuring 'Montague Egg'.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1939. Publisher's original black cloth, spine lettered in red; pp. 286. A near fine copy in a very good, unclipped dust jacket. Binding remains tight, sturdy and square. Minimal wear to boards with some faint rubbing. Internally clean and fine. Jacket shows light shelfwear with a small chip to the top front corner, spine a touch toned, faint mug ring to front panel. A nice copy, protected in archival mylar.