Mackenzie (Compton) Sylvia & Michael.
£225
The Later Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett
London, Martin Secker, 1919.
First edition. 8vo. Original black cloth blocked in green. Dust-jacket, priced 8/-.
The third book of Sylvia Scarlett’s adventures, by the author of Whisky Galore. Scarce in dust-jacket.
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Some minor foxing; cloth slightly softened at head of spine; jacket rather worn and dust-soiled, loss to head of spine.
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