Cummins, James.

THE WHOLE TRUTH.

San Francisco: North Point Press, 1986.

1st edition, full gray cloth, w/illustrated dj. The author's first book, with a "North Point Press Compliments" card laid in. "This is a book of true sestinas, an intricate verse form invented by the Provencal poets, which Cummins uses to revive an American popular cultural artifact, the detective story . . . wonderful parody of the Perry Mason TV series" (from the jacket notes.) Fine copy in like jacket. Item #4652

Price: $15.00