Publication: Walker and Company, 1978, New York
First U. S. edition. Review copy with slip laid-in. Originally published in the U. K. using the title "Swan-Song Betrayed." Fine bright copy in dust jacket. After 40 years of inactivity, a famous author produces a new book, the manuscript of which is stolen by his typist. She gives it to her boyfriend, who sells it to a publisher. Soon after it becomes a success, the boyfriend is found murdered.
Inventory Number: 51002