Watson (Frederick) Mr Kello
£95
Second edition. First published in 1924, a Scottish historical novel involving witchcraft. Uncommon.
London, George Harrap, 1931
Out of stock
F.e.p.s slightly browned, sporadic light foxing, original black lettered cloth, minor soiling and rubbing in lightly soiled and chipped d/w, slightly faded to spine. Fabulous art work on front panel.
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