• Unsigned
  • Hardcover
  • UK First Edition, First Printing
Released January 1, 1952

£150.00

A young English woman leaves her ageing parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and with Carl, a doctor and Czech refugee. Brought together through dramatic encounters and strange twists of fate, their relationship hangs in the balance when Jennifer is called back to England.

Book Condition & Notes

A near-fine first edition, in the original binding. No previous owner's marks or inscriptions. Slight bump to back bottom corner. In a good, unclipped dust-jacket - price has been pencilled over. Slight foxing to edges, and chipping to top and bottom of spine, and corners. There are 2 small tears to the top of the rear cover, and a chip to the bottom of the rear cover. Several of the aforementioned damages have been repaired with tape.


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Book Condition & Notes

A near-fine first edition, in the original binding. No previous owner's marks or inscriptions. Slight bump to back bottom corner. In a good, unclipped dust-jacket - price has been pencilled over. Slight foxing to edges, and chipping to top and bottom of spine, and corners. There are 2 small tears to the top of the rear cover, and a chip to the bottom of the rear cover. Several of the aforementioned damages have been repaired with tape.


Professionally Packed

All of our books that a have dust wrapper are covered in clear protective, removable film and are packed professionally in bubble wrap and a box for shipping so that they reach you in perfect condition.