Shaw-Cowley (E., pseud. Elsie Mary Boulton) Prisoners of State
£225
London & New York, John Lane, 1921.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth blocked in red. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
Attractive dust-jacket artwork on this intriguing novel…
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Book VG+; jacket a little rubbed with some chipping to corners, but overall VG.
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