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Goldie (Bertha Barré) The Signature
£195
London, Ward Lock, 1937.
First edition. 8vo. Original beige cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
An attractive ‘thirties title, involving cheque-book fraud.
In stock
A very good copy in very good dust-jacket with just the mildest rubbing to extremities.
Jacket artwork initialed ‘S.F.C.’
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