Tamara Dragadze, Like Milk on the Fire, first edition, 1965
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 2
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 3
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 4
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 5
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 6
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 7
Tamara Dragadze, Like Milk on the Fire, first edition, 1965
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 2
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 3
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 4
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 5
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 6
Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire - Image 7

Dragadze (Tamara) Like Milk on the Fire

£95

London, Chatto & Windus, 1965.

First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.

Tamara Dragadze’s novel is steeped in Moroccan culture, with references to Casablanca, couscous, djellabas and Ramadan.

In stock

SKU: 87417 Category: Tags: ,

Ink name and bookseller’s small sticker to front pastedown; cloth very good; jacket price-clipped, minor chipping to corners, overall very good.

Jacket design by Irus Taly.

Related products

Joan Hewett, The Late Mr. Early, first edition, 1943

Modern Literature

Hewett (Joan) The Late Mr. Early

£95



London, Macdonald, [1943].

First edition. 8vo. Original red cloth. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 8/6.

A light-hearted book. If you not like mean people, you will not be discouraged by the fate which overtakes the characters... (jacket blurb)

H Haverstock Hill, Golden Harvest, first edition

Modern Literature

Hill (H. Haverstock) [pseud. J.M. Walsh]. Golden Harvest

£450



London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1929].

First edition. 8vo. 8pp. advertisements. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket.

Golden Harvest is a particularly good yarn of gold discovery in Australia's wild, uninhabited Northern Territory...There is a mysterious Chinaman, abduction, rescue, a dramatic chase across the desert to the mine... (jacket blurb)

John Collier, His Monkey Wife or Married to a Chimp, first edition

Modern Literature

Collier (John) His Monkey Wife or Married to a Chimp.

£225


First edition.
London, Peter Davies, 1930.

The author’s first novel, the bizarre, satirical humour of which shocked many. Listed in Bleiler.

Theodore Nicholl, signed first edition, 1925

Modern Literature

Nicholl (Theodore) The Hostile Friends

£100


and other Tales of the East.
London, Heath Cranton, [1925].

First edition, first impression, signed presentation copy from the author. 8vo. Colour plates. Original brown cloth blocked in red.

Oriental tales in the spirit of The Arabian Nights, with five four-colour plates. The author has inscribed the front free endpaper 'to George & Edith Kydd', dated 1927.

Dorothea Conyers, Sandy and Others, first edition, 1925

Modern Literature

Conyers (Dorothea) Sandy and others.

£150



London, Mills & Boon, 1925

First edition. 8vo. Original red cloth. Dust-jacket correctly priced at 7/6 on spine.

Short stories some of them set in Ireland. Thirteen tales six featuring her recurring character Sandy Acland.

Dorothea Conyers was a prolific Irish novelist. Her books are romantic novels set among the Irish sporting gentry. Her output numbered some 40 titles.

A very difficult title to obtain in a wrapper