WJ Burley

	Death in Willow Pattern - WJ Burley 1969 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Gollancz, London A near fine book in near fine unclipped (pen line through price) dust wrapper No names, inscriptions or stamps The jacket shows only minor rubs to edges The authors third book and a Dr Pym mystery A lovely copy of a scarce book For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	To Kill a Cat - WJ Burley 1970 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Gollancz, London A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dust wrapper No names, inscriptions or stamps etc The jacket shows only minor rubs to edges, no loss or tears The authors fourth book and a Wycliffe mystery A nice copy of a scarce book For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Dunes Mystery - WJ Burley 1993 British hardcover first edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A near fine book in near fine unclipped dust jacket No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square The wrapper has no loss or tears A troubled son of an important MP is found dead, buried in the dunes after just being released from a psychiatric hospital A nice solid copy For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Beales - WJ Burley 1983 English hardcover first edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A VG++ fine book in near fine price clipped dust jacket No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square, light spotting to top edge The wrapper has no loss or tears The Cornish DCS comes to grips with an eccentric family who love on the edge of Dartmoor A bright and tidy example For Sale at £9 (approx $18) *P19 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Winsor Blue 1987 British hardcover first edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A VG++ book in near fine price clipped dust jacket No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square, light tanned patch to top edge The wrapper has no loss or tears The Cornish detective is called in to investigate murder in the Cornish art world A nice solid copy For Sale at £10 (approx $20) *P19 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Cycle of Death 1990 English hardback 1st edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A near fine book in near fine price clipped dust jacket No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square The wrapper has no loss or tears Our man investigates the peculiar death of a respectable bookseller has has been found apparantly strangled A solid copy For Sale at £12 (approx $24) *P19 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Tangled Web 1988 British hardcover first edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A VG++ book in near fine price clipped dustcover No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square, light spotting to top edge The wrapper has no loss or tears The Chief Superintendentlooks for a missing girl who disappears from a Cornish village A nice solid copy For Sale at £9 (approx $18) *P19 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Dead Flautist 1991 English hardback 1st edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A near fine book in VG+ unclipped dustcover No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square The wrapper has no loss or tears but stain to rear of jacket The body of a musician is found on the secluded estate of Lord and Lady Bottrell A tidy looking copy For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the House of Fear 1995 British hardcover first edition, 1st impression, Victor Gollancz, London A near fine book in near fine unclipped dustwrapper No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square The wrapper has no loss or tears An old Cornish catholic family are struggling to hang onto their ancestral home, a marriage and subsequent disappearance start tongues wagging A clean bright example For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Last Rites - W.J. Burley 1992 English hardback 1st edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A near fine book in near fine unclipped dustcover No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, tight and square The wrapper has no loss or tears clean and bright The Cornish village of Moresk is shaken to the core by a bizarre murder - no mystery about who's going to solve it though! A nice copy For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Four Jacks - WJ Burley 1985 UK hardback first edition, first impression, Gollancz, London A fine book in near fine unclipped dust wrapper No names, inscriptions or stamps The jacket shows small chip to spine corner otherwise fine A nice bright copy For Sale at £SOLD (approx $SOLD) * - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Quiet Virgin 1986 British hardback first edition, 1st impression, Gollancz, London A VG++ book in near fine price cut dustwrapper No names, inscriptions or stamps etc, light spotting ot top edge Tight and square, the wrapper is free from loss or tears Our man's wife is away in Kenya so off he goes for a quiet christmas holiday with a friend from Penzance - not quiet for long! A clean copy For Sale at £12 (approx $24) *P19 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	Wycliffe and the Pea Green Boat - PROOF COPY - WJ Burley 1975 UK Proof Copy of the first edition, first impression, Gollancz, London A VG+ book No names, inscriptions or stamps Softcover wraps, no dust wrapper as issued A clean copy and a very rare collectors item For Sale at £22 (approx $35) *P8 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart
	To Kill a Cat - WJ Burley 1970 UK hardback first edition, SECOND impression, Gollancz, London A near fine book sadly lacking its dust wrapper No names, inscriptions or stamps etc The authors fourth book and a Wycliffe mystery A nice clean copy published 3 months after the first For Sale at £10 (approx $16) *P9 - free delivery worldwide !	Buy Secure - Enquire or Add to Cart

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Brief Biography BURLEY, W(illiam) J(ohn). British. Born in Falmouth, Cornwall, 1 August 1914. Educated at County Technical School; trained as gas engineer (Ream Scholar), qualified 1936; Balliol College, Oxford (Herbertson Prize, 1952), 1950-53, M.A. 1953. Married Muriel Wolsey in 1938; two sons. Engineer and manager for South Western Gas and Water Corporation Ltd, in southwest England, 1936-50; Head of Biology Department, Richmond Grammar School, Surrey, 1953-55; Head of Biology, 1955-59, and Tutor, 1959-74, Newquay School, Cornwall. Since 1974, full time writer.

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