Shallit (Joseph) The Billion Dollar Body
£55
London, Hammond, Hammond, 1952.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket.
In stock
A fine copy in fine dust-jacket.
Jacket artwork by Sax.
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