"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka
London: Heinemann, 1958. [Aviation thriller] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[vi]; 306. In publisher's maroon cloth with rose-red pictorial dust-jacket by Stein, priced at 16s. Child's gift inscription to flyleaf, spine of jacket sunned as usual. Very good. Romantic adventure novel set in remote Tasmania, from a master storyteller. Item #64238
Price: £45.00
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