Willard (John) The Cat and the Canary
£250
London, The Readers Library, n.d. [1939].
First edition thus. Small 8vo. Original cloth, gilt. Dust-jacket.
Film tie-in edition, written by the author of the original stage-play. Disturbing jacket artwork, especially for ailurophobics…
In stock
Usual toning to pages; cloth a little rubbed; jacket with edge wear and rubbing, cracked and split down spine with old tape repairs to reverse.
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