London, Dent, 1940
The great man's first novel of which just 1500 copies were printed. Uncommon in this condition.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; unmarked internally; publisher's green cloth, titles to spine in silver, red topstain, very small fade at one corner and the very bottom of the spine, with the original dust-jacket, minor toning, a couple of short closed tears to top edge of front panel with associated creasing, light rubbing to extremities, else fine; housed in custom red morocco-backed green cloth slipcase.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; unmarked internally; publisher's green cloth, titles to spine in silver, red topstain, very small fade at one corner and the very bottom of the spine, with the original dust-jacket, minor toning, a couple of short closed tears to top edge of front panel with associated creasing, light rubbing to extremities, else fine; housed in custom red morocco-backed green cloth slipcase.
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