In the Wet

by Nevil Shute

$400 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First Australian edition. 350, 1 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Green cloth. Near fine in fine pictorial dust jacket by Val Biro. Faintest paste ghosts on flyleaves. Bookseller’s ticket of Swain’s, Sydney. Men at Work 17.1.b. Item #322683 Shute’s near future conservative Utopian vision of Australia as the dynamic heart of the Commonwealth in the late twentieth century, with the monarchy making a royal progress

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