Publication: Alfred A Knopf Canada, 1994, Toronto
First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. This edition is the true first edition as it precedes both the U. K. and U. S. editions. As new, unread copy in dust jacket. Murder takes place in a long-established publishing firm housed in a mock-Venetian palace on the Thames. Insp. Adam Dalgliesh.
Inventory Number: 53704