By C. S. Forester
London   John Lane The Bodley Head
8" by 5.5" v, 2-304 [8]pp
A handsome example of the first edition of C. S. Foreser's psychological crime novel, a departure from his usual tales of naval adventure.
By C. S. Forester

1926 Payment Deferred

London   John Lane The Bodley Head
8" by 5.5" v, 2-304 [8]pp
A handsome example of the first edition of C. S. Foreser's psychological crime novel, a departure from his usual tales of naval adventure.
£430.00
: 1kgs / : 964F48

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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition, first impression.

A thrilling crime novel from Forester, following a beleaguered London bank clerk who murders his wealthy nephew to escape financial ruin, then uses the money to speculate in foreign currency.

His newfound wealth proves hollow as paranoia, family betrayal, and mounting tragedy overtake him.

With eight pages of advertisements to the rear.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards bright, with back strip a touch age toned. Minor area of fading to front board tail. Light shelf wear to back strip tail, with bump to back strip head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Very Good

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