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Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd, 1952
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards with faded gold stamping on spine. Title page not dated. Copyright page dated 1952. 213 pages. In fair condition. Roderic Graeme is the pseudonym of Roderic Jeffries, son of Graham Jeffries (also known under various pseudonyms, including Bruce Graeme). Covers have some light staining here and there. Spine is creased and bumped. A few notes in pencil on front free endpaper. Fore edge is foxed. There is some staining to the first few pages (none too major), but pages otherwise are free of marks. A good reading copy overall.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1952
Seller: Le Plessis Books, LISKEARD, CORNW, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1952. Rare. A 'Blackshirt' thriller/novel penned by Roderic Graeme, the pseudonym of Roderic Jefferies, son of the original 'Blackshirt' author, Graham Jeffries or Bruce Graeme. The 'Blackshirt cracksman', Richard Verrell finds himself an adventure during a so-called quiet getaway in Kent. A 'Blackshirt' thriller. 214 pages printed and bound in red boards. Crease to the spine and fading to the top cover edges. Occasional small mark to front and rear covers. Former owner's name embossed to top right of f.e.p along with 2 pen marks. Otherwise, very clean, tidy and tightly bound. No dust-jacket. 8vo.