Gray (Berkeley) [Brooks (Edwy Searles)] Six Feet of Dynamite
£295
First edition, Collins, 1941.
Edwy Searles Brooks was a UK novelist who wrote under a number of pseudonyms including Berkeley Gray and Victor Gunn. This is a rare work from his canon.
From the library of Anthony Lejeune.
In stock
Endpapers and occasionally text very lightly spotted, original maroon cloth with minor rubbing in lightly soiled dust-jacket, browned to spine. Rare
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