Fairlie (Gerard) The Return of the Black Gang
£150
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1954.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, clipped but with printed price ‘6/-‘ present.
A stunning first edition of this Bulldog Drummond novel, written by the man believed to have been the model for Bulldog Drummond for the original author, H.C. McNeile.
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An excellent copy, in excellent dust-jacket.
Jacket artwork initialled ‘GC’
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