Thayer ([Emma Redington] Lee) Death in the Gorge
£375
London, Hurst & Blackett, [1937].
First UK edition. 8vo. Original black cloth lettered in red. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 7/6 and with Colonial Issue price sticker to spine.
Striking jacket artwork and very good condition make this UK first a compelling copy for collectors of the Peter Clancy novels.
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Very good; very good.
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