Meade (Dorothy Cole) Hostages
£175
London, John Hamilton, [1938].
First edition. 8vo. Original red cloth lettered in black to spine. Dust-jacket, correctly priced at 7/6.
A great first edition of the author’s first book, set in Java.
Out of stock
A little light spotting at beginning and end, but overall a really nice copy in similar dust-jacket.
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