Hamilton, Patrick Hangover Square , London: Constable, 1941.First Edition. Very Good. 2nd Impression A real chiller from the incredibly talented novelist - Patrick Hamilton. The story of a man with two minds and a man pushed too far with fatal results for the people who did the pushing ! Bound in the publishers original grey cloth with red title lettering to spine. All pages are present and correct with no inscriptions. First published in August 1941 this is the first reprint just a month later in September 1941. A wonderfully stylish plot cleverly interwoven with the dark clouds of World War two looming over the novels drinking set of characters. Patrick Hamiltons most famous novel which achieved worldwide notoriety for its author. Light overall shelfwear and signs of handling but a Very Good example of an extremely rare book both in the first edition and early printings such as this. (Book ref. 000921 ) £ 89.50 The payment methods accepted by the seller, The Rare Book Shelf , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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