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	1	(Sayers, Dorothy L.) Brabazon, James; With a Preface by Anthony Fleming; Forword by P.D. James DOROTHY L. SAYERS: A Biography New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1981). 0684168642 / 9780684168647 First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. Small scar to the rear cover, else near fine; in an illustrated dust jacket. Tall octavo. 308 pages; appendix, notes, bibliography, and an index. Illustrated with photographs. A biography of the very private British novelist, essayist, medieval scholar and anthologist. Sayers is best-known for her stories about the amateur aristocratic detective hero Lord Peter Wimsey, who made his breakthrough in the novel WHOSE BODY? Price: 15.00 USD
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	2	(Sayers, Dorothy L.) Hall, Trevor H. DOROTHY L. SAYERS: Nine Literary Studies (Hamden, Connecticut): Archon Books, 1980. 0208018778 / 9780208018779 First U.S. edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Two illustrations on coated stock inserts: frontis reproduces a page from the programme of the first performance of BUSMANS' HOLIDAY; second illo is a Strand Magazine frontis for "The Iron Circlet." Hall investigates, detective-fashion, a number of literary mysteries re: Ms. Sayers, including: a comparison of Wimsey and Holmes, Sayers' opinion of and works on Doyle, little-known facts about her husband, and other intriguing bio and biblio titbits. Price: 25.00 USD
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	3	(Sayers, Dorothy L.) Hitchman, Janet SUCH A STRANGE LADY: A Biography of Dorothy L. Sayers New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, (1975). 0060119039 / 9780060119034 Second printing. Hardcover. Fine; in a price-clipped, else fine pink dust jacket that remains unfaded. Biographical chronicle of Lord Peter Wimsey's literary mater. 177 pages; bibliography of works by Sayers. Illustrated with photos. Price: 10.00 USD
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	4	Sayers, Dorothy L. & Eustace, Robert THE DOCUMENTS IN THE CASE London: Victor Gollancz Limited, (1948). Eighth impression. Hardcover. Stains to the covers, gilt spine titles tarnished, post-war test paper tanning, as always, else very good; lacking the yellow dust jacket. Mushroom poisoning mystery, "...beautifully handled..."--Barzun and Taylor. The tale is masterfully unfolded in letters and other "documents in the case." Price: 10.00 USD
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	5	Sayers, Dorothy L. THE FIVE RED HERRINGS London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1980. 0575005815 / 9780575005815 Third impression of the reissue. Volume 8 in The Collected Edition of Novels and Stories. Hardcover. Fine in a fine bright yellow printed dust jacket that has been price-clipped. "Lord Wimsey could imagine the artist stepping back, the stagger, the fall, down to where the pointed rocks grinned like teeth. But was it an accident, or murder? Six people did not regret Campbell's death - five were red herrings."--Fantastic Fiction. Price: 30.00 USD
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	6	Sayers, Dorothy L. & Walsh, Jill Paton THRONES, DOMINATIONS New York: St. Martin's Press, (1998). 0312181965 / 9780312181963 Publisher's reprint. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. When Sayers died she left an unfinished Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane manuscript, which Booker finalist Walsh has here completed sixty years later, in Sayers' voice and according to Sayers' outline. Price: 15.00 USD
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