Crane (Frances) Three Days in Hong Kong
£75
London, Hammond, Hammond, 1965.
First UK edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
In stock
Boards slightly softened at head of spine, otherwise a fine copy in fine jacket.
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