Elliott (William J.) To-morrow’s Spectacles
£95
London, Gerald G. Swan, 1946.
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket.
A crime drama with a mysterious Limehouse-based Chinaman and a weird ability to predict the outcome of horse races.
In stock
Cloth worn at extremities, spine darkened and mottled; jacket with edge wear including minor chipping to spine ends.
Jacket artwork by D. Williams.
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