Printed on regular paper stock with usual browning, original pictorial wrappers by ‘Peff’, spine slightly toned but overall very good. 8vo.
Gilbert A6a 18.1
£35
The first paperback edition of the fifth James Bond novel.
Pan Books Ltd, 1960.
Out of stock
Printed on regular paper stock with usual browning, original pictorial wrappers by ‘Peff’, spine slightly toned but overall very good. 8vo.
Gilbert A6a 18.1
Detective Fiction
(A Detective-Inspector McCarthy Yarn). First Edition. Wright & Brown, n.d. [c.1941].
War, Invasion & Spy
First edition.
London. Hutchinson, [1940]
Part of the ‘First Novel’ series. Hutchinson’s First Novel Library would go on to publish a total of 139 titles in the series before ending in 1951, comprising first novels, often by authors using a pseudonym.
War, Invasion & Spy
First edition.
London, Paladin Press, 1951.
A novel set in the ruins of post war Berlin in which a war weary population live in cellars beneath the rubble of their devastated homes. Featuring the Wesen family, it provides a vivid depiction of the struggle between the Communists and the Free Democracy of the West for the possession of a bewildered people.
Rare in jacket. No copies online at time of listing.