first edition
1961 · New York
by MONSARRAT, Nicholas
New York: William Sloane Associates, 1961. First American Edition. 8vo. 22cm x 14.5cm. Publisher's brown cloth spine over cherry red paper covered boards. Dustjacket. Titled and decorated in gilt to spine. A very clean, bright copy in dustjacket, very light signs of wear, a near fine copy. 405pp. Internally clean. Monsarrat's lush historical novel heavily influenced by the exploits of James Brooke, The White Rajah of Sarawak. (Inventory #: 64195)