"There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. "
— Oscar Wilde
Follow The Saint.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1939. [Mystery collection] FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.283 [5]. Publisher's light blue cloth with black titles to spine, and blue endpapers. With the scarce red illustrated dust-jacket, priced at 7/6 to the spine. Gently toned throughout, with some light spotting to first and final few leaves. Small bookseller's label to front pastedown, and a small ink stamp of 'JCM' to verso of half-title. Cloth shows some toning to spine and extremities. Jacket heavily sunned to spine, with moderate wear and chipping to edges. Very good. Three 'Saintly' adventures in one volume; The Miracle Tea Party, The Invisible Millionaire and The Affair of Hogsbotham. Item #72215
Steinbrunner & Penzler, pp.349-351. See also Gilbert, p.616. BARER, Burl. The Saint in Print, Radio, Film & TV, p.393-4.
Price: £975.00
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