Death in a White Tie

Death in a White Tie by Ngaio Marsh. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781568657394.

Mystery Guild in Association with Little Brown and Company. Hard cover. 352 p.; 0.94" x 6.78" x 4.17". Innercover: Wealthy, charming bon vivant Sir Robert Gospell was a star of Londons champagne-and-caviar circuit. Then on the morning after the most glittering ball of the season, someone finds a reason to asphyxiate Gospell in a taxi headed across town. But who would want to kill "Bunchy" Gospel? Chief Inspector Roderick Alleyn of Scotland Yard is called in to investigate the murder of his old frined and to uncover a nefarious scheme that began far from the ballroom floor...