The Peacock Is a Bird of Prey

This paperback edition shows signs of wear typical for its age. The cover has some creases and minor edge wear. The spine is intact, though there is a noticeable crease. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with the book's vintage. Overall, it remains a readable copy with no major defects.

"The Peacock Is a Bird of Prey" by Rae Foley is a notable entry in the romantic mystery genre, published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. in New York. This specific edition is the First Dell printing, released in September 1976. Known for her engaging mysteries, Rae Foley, a pseudonym for Elinore Denniston, captivates readers with intricate plots and compelling characters. This edition is distinct as it marks the first time the book was available in paperback, making it a unique collectible for fans of the genre. The book was originally titled "Death and Mr. Potter," reflecting its rich history. This copy is in fair condition with some wear consistent with age, including a crease on the cover. Its availability in this format might appeal to collectors seeking to complete their Rae Foley collection or those interested in vintage romantic mysteries.