Quiroule (Pierre, pseud. Walter William Sayer) The Painted Death
£250
London, Nelson, 1935.
First edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
“A close-knit plot and first-rate story”…with Amazonians thrown in to boot. Scarce.
In stock
A little foxing, endpapers slightly browned; cloth slightly bumped and toned at edges; jacket price-clipped and with some tears, a few minor old repairs, but upper panel bright.
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