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First Edition. Ward Lock, London 1943
Novel in author's Chandos series of thrilling adventures. Blue cloth bound boards. Binding good. Internally clean. No markings or inscriptions. Light compression to head and tail of spine. DJ is price clipped but largely complete except for minor loss at head of spine (see photos) and some wear at extremities. Somewhat dulled. In a protective removable sleeve.

Hodder & Stoughton, London 1940
A Chandos novel, regarded by many as Yates's best, this February 1940 reprint is in lovely condition with the distinctive H&S yellow jacket.
Book is Very Good at least with clean cloth bound blue boards. Mild rubbing to spine head and tail. Internally clean. No foxing or markings except for very old previous sale price in pencil on first blank. Top edge of text block a little dusty (age related).
DJ is very good. Not price clipped and showing only minor wear at extremities. Rear panel is somewhat dust dulled. Now in a protective removable sleeve.
In short, a really lovely copy. Scarce with DJ and in such condition. More photos can be provided.

First Edition. Ward Lock, London 1945
Very good first edition of author's book in the Berry series set mainly in south of France.
Books has clean cloth bound boards. Binding good. Internally clean with no markings except for previous owner name written in light ink on front pastedown and previous sale price in pencil on first blank. Fore and lower edge of text block lightly spotted.
DJ is not price clipped. Light chipping at extremities. A little dust dulled. In a protective removable sleeve.

First Edition. Longmans. London 1968
A full and frank account of the story of one the time's most controversial buildings - the strange and wonderful Sydney Opera House - written by the Australian writer and journalist John Yeomans.
Book is in Fine condition. Blue cloth boards are clean. Binding tight. No inscriptions or markings except for previous sale price in pencil on first blank.
DJ is not price clipped and complete with only very slight wear at extremities. Now in a protective removeable sleeve.
A lovely First Edition
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