Price: £175
Subject: Modern First Edition
Published Date: 1948
Stock Number: 69037
(Your basket is currently empty)Description: FIRST EDITION, pp. 237, crown 8vo, original pale blue cloth, backstrip lettered in maroon, upper board bowing a little, small bookseller ticket at foot of front pastedown, dustjacket price-clipped by publisher and with their re-pricing sticker to front flap, a little rubbed and nicked at extremities with the backstrip panel gently faded, very good
Publication Details: The Bodley Head, 1948
Notes: Scarce. A novel from the gardener and anarchist, concerning the introduction into England of a radical new system of blood transfusion developed in West Africa; the book's epigraphs are taken from Carroll's 'Alice'.
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