Four Frightened People by ROBERTSON, E. ARNOT - 1947

London: Penguin, 1947. 4th. imp. thus PBK (erroneously listed as 3rd.). No. 15 Orange. 251 pp. Bookseller's stamp back cover. Page browning. Some frayed page edges towards the end. O/w good copy.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1932. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, black lettering on spine, color illustration on title page. . Front cover coming loose, stain on left side of every page, bookplate on half-title page, else clean and unmarked. GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 301 pp .

Jonathan Cape, 1933. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1933. Reissue. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth with brown lettering. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine.

Jonathan Cape, London, 1931. Stated first edition. Hardcover. very good/no jacket. NOT an ex library book. Clean interior pages. Light brown tweed cover. Spine is darkened. 349 clean pages.

Paperback. Very Good.

Garden City NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.. Good in Poor dj. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. [moderately worn but intact book, slight fading to spine cloth, general overall light soiling; jacket is a complete mess, however, missing the entire front flap, a large narrow chunk at the right edge of the front panel, with various other tears, chips and general degradation (held together, barely, by a paper-lined jacket cover; lower your expectations to avoid disappointment)]. "Light-hearted ruthlessness in a Malay jungle," in this novel about four people (two men and two women) who abandon a plague-infested ship and have to make their way through the jungle back to civilization. Filmed with his customary heavy hand by Cecil B. DeMille at Paramount in 1934, with Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, and William Gargan as the quartet, it was a notable box-office flop. (One online critic summed it up: "This is the shorter 78 minute version, which is quite… Read More

Virago, 1982-07-15. paperback. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. 3rd Penguin impression, 251 pages, covers worn and rubbed, page edges tanned, (Penguin Books 15). . Good. Paperback. Reprint. 1947.

Virago. Paperback. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 01/01/1982

Virago. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 01/01/1982