Penguin Main Series 1060. 1st Edition, published 1955.
The story begins deceptively with a pastoral setting in the River Didder and peaceful villages of Didford Parva and Didford Magna. Four businessmen have formed a syndicate and bought the fishing rights of a reach of the Didder. Their unofficial headquarters is the Polworthy Arms. Against the idyllic backdrop however run local passions, rivalries and then murder. It is up to Inspector Mallet to draw upon his fishing knowledge to resolve the case.
Condition grading: Good. Minor wear to spine ends. Some very light marks and very light creases to both covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 1060. 1st Edition, published 1955.
The story begins deceptively with a pastoral setting in the River Didder and peaceful villages of Didford Parva and Didford Magna. Four businessmen have formed a syndicate and bought the fishing rights of a reach of the Didder. Their unofficial headquarters is the Polworthy Arms. Against the idyllic backdrop however run local passions, rivalries and then murder. It is up to Inspector Mallet to draw upon his fishing knowledge to resolve the case.
Condition grading: Good. Minor wear to spine ends. Some very light marks and very light creases to both covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
