Malice Domestic. Original dust-wrapper artwork and first edition. This item is unavailable.Malice Domestic. Original dust-wrapper artwork and first edition

[Legal Mystery] FIRST EDITION PRESENTED WITH ORIGINAL JACKET ARTWORK. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.256. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by John Rose. Together with the original artwork hand-painted by Rose (28 x 22cm), with original notes in ink and pencil to backing board. Presented in a custom-made fleece-lined navy quarter morocco clamshell box, with gilt titles to spine and navy cloth over sides. Total dimensions 32 x 25cm. Jacket price-clipped, with moderate wear and creasing. An adhesive mark from an ownership or price label to front flyleaf; otherwise a clean copy. Artwork in lovely bright condition, with some wear due to its original use. Very good. A unique presentation of the second Anthony Maitland legal mystery.