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Corbett (James) Gallows Wait
£55
London, Herbert Jenkins, [1947].
First edition. 8vo. Original dark orange cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 8/6.
An attractive first edition by the productive James Corbett, from Jenkins’ ‘House of the Green Label’ series.
In stock
Book itself VG+; jacket tad rubbed at corners, but overall VG.
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