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4 Books incl: Shiel. THE PURPLE CLOUD, 1st US ed.

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4 Books incl: Shiel. THE PURPLE CLOUD, 1st US ed.

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Shiel, M. P. 4 Titles. ++ THE PURPLE CLOUD. Vanguard Press, (1930). 1st American edition. 8vo. Purple cloth, gilt spine lettering, blue topstain. Near fine in fair dj with tape repairs on underside. Morse pp60-61. ++ THE YOUNG MEN ARE COMING! Lon: George Allen & Unwin, (1937). 1st edition. Morse pp110-111. 8vo. Light blue-green cloth, very good, eps foxed. Dj very good with minor creasing/wear to edges. ++ THE ISLE OF LIES. Lon: T. Werner Laurie, (nd), [1909]. 8vo. 2nd bdg (tan cloth w/ black lettering, publisher’s name in block capitals), good. Morse p81. ++ A. Reynolds Morse. THE WORKS OF M. P. SHIEL. Los Angeles: Fantasy Press, 1948. Hardcover in dj. Wear to rear hinge, dj spine, and edges of dj, slightly cocked.

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4 Books incl: Shiel. THE PURPLE CLOUD, 1st US ed.

Name: 4 Books incl: Shiel. THE PURPLE CLOUD, 1st US ed.
SKU: 56550645
Price: 150 USD
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