Unto the Third and Fourth Generation
London: The Houghton Publishing Co., 1933. Hardcover. 224p., hardcover first edition in 7.5x5 inch pink cloth boards in dust jacket; spine panel of casing is mildly and evenly sunned, top edge dust-soiled, foredge flecked with foxing, and ffep bears author's presentration inscription (unsigned, but he has autographed the titlepage using his birth name). The dust jacket, on matte cream stock with illustration in monochrome red, is somewhat edgeworn with a touch of silverfishing. A good to very good copy.
Plotline elements suggest this to be a thriller.
Cat.No: 265264
Price: $30.00
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1930S,
Assassinations,
Espionage, Spy, spies,
Fiction, Novels, Prose, Literature,
Maritime trades,
Modern first edition,
Prisons,
Riots; civil disturbances
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