J. Bissell Thomas, Dragon Island, first edition, 1946
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J. Bissell Thomas, Dragon Island, first edition, 1946

Thomas (J[oyce]. Bissell) Dragon Island

£75

London, Robert Hale, 1946.

First edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.

From a series of titles recounting the adventures of Big Dragon and Co., difficult in the original jacket.

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Contemporary gift inscription; VG; jacket a little chipped with a few small closed tears plus slight loss to head of spine.

Illustrations by Vernon L.Soper.

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