Wilson (Harry Leon) Cousin Jane
£125
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1925.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
A tale of Californian fortunes made through mining and lost through high living. Attractive jacket artwork.
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A very good copy; jacket slightly rubbed and creased, but overall very good.
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