Modesty Blaise Dead Man's Handle by O'Donnell, Peter - 1985

pan, 1986 first edition . near fine, unread paperback,

London: Souvenir Press, 1985. First Edition 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 235 pages From jacket: "In this masterly new adventure, Peter O'Donnell again takes us back into the days of The Network, when Willie Garvin, raw and untried, performed an apparently impossible rescue feat and so won entry to Modesty's elite band. Nine years later, when the present story begins, that early exploit is to rebound on both Modesty and Willie and make them the target of the terrible Hostel of Righteousness, a supposedly religious sect run to the sadistical maniac, Dr. Thaddeus Pilgrim. Jacket has edgewear and two light creases on the front; there is a quarter inch tear to top back corner of jacket. Pages are toned with slightly darker page margins. We have another Modesty Blaise First Edition Hardcover listed separately.. First. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Souvenir, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The jacket is a bit marked and worn. Mild tanning. Netting visible but the binding is sound. Slight spinal slant.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Souvenir Press, 1965. Twelth book featuring the character Modesty Blaise which O'Donnell had created for a comic strip in 1963. CONDITION Black bds with crisp silver title, 235 pages. Slight edge spotting o/w bright and crisp copy. DJ has tear top front crn, crease bottom front.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.