Spain (Nancy) Out, Damned Tot
£125
London, Hutchinson, 1952.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue boards. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
Satirical farce by prolific journalist, socialite and novelist, Nancy Spain.
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A very good copy; jacket neatly price-clipped, some rubbing and minor chipping.
Map endpapers.
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