Burke (Thomas) In Chinatown
£225
London, Grant Richards, 1921.
First edition. 8vo. Original pale blue boards. Dust-jacket, priced 2/-.
More stories from the murky world brought to life poetically in 1916 by Burke in “Limehouse Nights”. Uncommon in the jacket.
In stock
Light stain/discolouration to head of upper cover and foot of spine; jacket with corresponding loss to head of upper panel and foot of spine, otherwise very good.
Jacket artwork by Ernest Aker.
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