Charles BIDMEAD / The Man in the Shadows Signed 1st Edition

The Man in the Shadows. Author: BIDMEAD, Charles Title: The Man in the Shadows Publication: London: Rich and Cowan, 1954. Description: [Crime Thriller] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.

Publisher's navy cloth with silver titles to spine. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket, priced at 9/6.

Spotting to edges, endpapers, and first and final leaves. Some heavy abrasion to p. 206, obscuring part of the text. Jacket sunned to spine, with heavy wear and some loss to edges.

A dramatic crime thriller set in London's forgery underworld. Subject: Literature, Crime & Thrillers, Signed & Inscribed. Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971. As part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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