The Rich Man

by Georges Simenon, Jean Stewart

£45 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1971. Psychological drama FIRST UK EDITION, first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.150 2 , blank. In publisher's plum cloth with gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dust-jacket designed by Bernard Higton, price at £1.30. Simple design shows a plate of oysters! Contents clean. Near fine, in a slightly edge-worn wrapper. The human drama of a wealthy oyster-farmer. Trapped in a loveless marriage, this pitiful man turns to

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