The purple plain

by Bates, H.E. (Herbert Ernest) (1905-1974)

€48 · Offered by MW Books

1947, First Edition. London : Michael Joseph. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 224p. ; 20cm. Subjects: Survival after aeroplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. ; Fiction.

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