A Comedian Dies

London: Gollancz, 1979. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19.5cm); red paper covered boards titled in gilt on spine; yellow dustjacket; 160pp. Spine ends lightly pushed; mild sunning to board edges; Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped (priced £3.95) slightly faded with sunning to the spine and jacket edge; Very Good+.

Fifth in the Charles Paris series. "About to receive an award as Most Promising Newcomer, a rising young stage comedian sensationally drops dead on stage at the start of his act: as he picks up the mike, he is electrocuted." (from google books).