The Cultured Pearl

London: Hammond, Hammond, 1961. Black title on yellow boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear and with some light foxing to top edge. Internally very clean and unmarked. A Very Good + copy. Dustjacket by Sax is not price clipped. A novel set in Japan, where a young chemical engineer unwittingly finds himself the illegal owner… Read more about this item

Hammond, Hammond, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1961. No Edition Remarks. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Heavy foxing to text block edges and binding is loose. Boards have minor rubbing and light bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends as well.

London: Hammond, Hammond & Co, 1961 Inscribed on the title page by the author to a Bob Evans. A bright firm book in a moderately worn (clipped) dj

Hammond, Hammond, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. 284 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some… Read more about this item

London: Hammond, Hammond, 1961 Very tidy, just light toning in endpapers. Dust jacket is unclipped and unfaded, small edge chip, wear to corners and spine ends. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Hammond, Hammond, 1961. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 284 pages. This is a penetrating novel about sensibilities, about the friction and attraction between alien cultures among people who are drawn together..