Wadsley (Olive) Racing Pace
£125
London, Cassell, 1933.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 3/6.
A yearning for ‘volcanic love’ sees Veronica Manners travelling to South America, in this pleasingly jacketed first edition.
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A very good, bright copy in slightly rubbed dust-jacket.
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