"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka

London: Collins, 1956. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Publisher's burgundy cloth lettered in gilt to spine, pictorial dust-jacket designed by John Rose. Some overall dustiness and toning; accepatable wear. A very good copy. Adventure novel set in post-war North Africa. Item #48468
Price: £38.00