"You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me."
— C. S. Lewis
The Gap in the Curtain.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1932. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.315; [1], blank; [4], ads. Elegantly hand-bound in half green crushed morocco by Bayntun Riviere, with traditional raised bands to spine, gilt tooling, green buckram-covered sides, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Contents clean, exterior as new. 'Shocker' featuring John Buchan's perennial hero Sir Edward Leithen, whose powers of reasoning and rationality play a principal role in 'The Gap in the Curtain'. Essentially a supernatural thriller concerning serial time in which the brilliant but enigmatic Scandinavian Professor Moe works out a technique for visualising the future, with lethal consequences. Item #74329
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