Rohmer (Sax, pseud. Arthur Henry “Sarsfield” Ward) The Island of Fu Manchu
£975
London, Cassell, 1941.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 8/-.
The tenth Fu Manchu novel directly continues The Drums of Fu Manchu. Sir Denis Nayland Smith and narrator Bart Kerrigan pursue the arch‑villain through blackout London, New York, the Panama Canal Zone and Haiti.
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A very good copy in slightly rubbed and chipped jacket.
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