The Frightened Lady

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo., 192pp. Sharp Seventh Impression, December, 1939. a H&S "Yellow-Jacket" Originally published in 1933. Bound in red cloth with titles in black on spine and the H&S logo blind-stamped on the front board. Square, tight and clean throughout with very mild wear to spine ends. A few spots to top edge. Small bookseller ticket on front paste-down. Equally attractive unclipped dust jacket, (3/6 net), has a tiny nick on the rear bottom to edges and light soiling. Spine mildly toned. Still fresh and bright with no creases or tears. A very pretty collectable copy and even the reprints are uncommon, particularly in the original dust-jacket and on this side of the Atlantic. (Hubin, p.411).