The Mask Of a Lion

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1952. A shattering, powerful, humane novel about the India unknown to most Westerners, the India of the villages, of the Indians. It springs directly from Dr. Simeon's exotic, heart-rending experiences among the victims of leprosy. Here are all the rampant horrors of the dread disease, but here too are compassion, tenderness, and even… Read more

London: Victor Gollancz, 1952. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. A couple faint spots on the front board else fine in fine dustwrapper. An uncommon novel set in India.

Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some… Read more

New York: Alfred A . Knopf, 1952. The 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Printing

Knopf, 1952. Unknown Binding. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.