Daniel (Roland) Shattered Hopes
£325
London, Wright & Brown, 1941.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
Roland Daniel (1880–1969) was a British writer known for his detective and mystery novels, many of which have stood the test of time reasonably well.
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Cloth bumped at spine; jacket rather worn.
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