Moore (Austin, pseud. Augustus Muir.) Birds of the Night
Original price was: £395.£316Current price is: £316.
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1930.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 3s6d.
Hubin-listed horror mystery by Scottish author and historian Muir. Uncommon in the original jacket.
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A very good copy, in slightly worn and creased jacket.
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