Fingersmith, Sarah Waters, Virago, 2002, Signed, Fine, First Edition, First Impression Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and winner of the CWA Historical Dagger for Historical Crime Fiction, this book is an historical crime novel set in Victorian-era Britain. The title page has been signed by the author with no personal dedication. In fine condition, the binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. There is a small crease mark to the top corner of the front board and minor nibbling to the top and bottom edges of the spine. The end papers and pages are free from marks, tears and inscriptions. The original red silk ribbon is still fully attached. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a clear, removable cover is in fine condition with a faint cease mark to the top corner of the font cover and a small white mark to the top edge of the back cover. Will be dispatched carefully wrapped in bubblewrap and a cardboard box.