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Simenon, Georges.
Maigret on the Defensive.
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London;
Date of Publication: 1966
Stock Code: 11647
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 143, [1]. Publishers’ cornflower blue cloth with silver titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Ken Reilly. Spine tips very slightly rubbed otherwise a clean bright copy with no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket a little toned to white panels, with very minor loss at spine tips and folds. Near Fine in very good jacket. A novel featuring the French detective, in which he has to clear his name of a false accusation, and his reputation is on the line. Translated from the French by Alastair Hamilton. £45.00