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Mason, Howard
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By Howard Mason
First Edition. Thriller. Intrigue, trickery and violence around a schooner and its cargo of graded blue pearls sinking off the coast of Guadeloupe in the French West Indies. Loss of crew and questions surrounding the ship’s cargo draw Edward Hurd, Marine Assessor into a tangle of motives and a dramatic conclusion in the steamy heat of the French tropical island.
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardback with dust jacket. 12mo, 19cm H x 13cm W. 207pp. Blue linen boards with red & yellow titles to the spine. Jacket design by Dennis Beytagh. Book condition: Used. Very Good. Outer page edges are dust stained & age tanned; Inside is tight with some age related marks; No inscriptions; All pages present. Dust Jacket: Price clipped; Light shelf wear with some chipping and rubbing; Two small closed tears.
Overall Condition: Very Good