Clean, tight, unmarked; a few very small tears to edges of dust jacket; light rubbing to dust jacket; some oval stains to dust jacket (seen only from reverse side); dust jacket is brown with picture of a jaguar on a tiled floor; slight angle to spine; blue cloth covers with black titles; otherwise very minimal wear; Bryony Ashley knows that her family's grand estate is both hell and paradise - once elegant and beautiful, yet mired in debt and shrouded in shadow. Devastated by her father's sudden strange death abroad, she is nonetheless relieved to learn the responsibility of running Ashley Court has fallen to a cousin. Still, her father's final, dire warning about a terrible family curse haunts her days and her dreams. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Hardcover William Morrow Book Club Edition 1976 New York, NY
