The Secret Adversary
£2,750 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books
First edition
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1922. Mystery novel FINELY BOUND FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 20 x 14cm , pp.312 4 , advertisements. Elegantly bound in dark green full oasis morocco, with gilt titles and decoration to spine, gilt ruled boards, marbled endpapers. Internally clean, spine very lightly aged. A near fine copy in an attractive recent leather binding, circa 1990s. The author's scarce second novel, being the first adventure for her
- Binding: Leather
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