first edition Hardcover
1956 · New York
by MERCER, Charles
New York: Putnam, 1956. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Corners a bit bumped and worn else fine in very good plus dustwrapper with some shallow loss at the crown and a tiny hole on the rear panel. Author's second novel, about a female missionary in Africa and her odyssey towards love and adventure. Basis for the 1961 film *The Sins of Rachel Cade* featuring Angie Dickinson, Peter Finch, and Roger Moore. (Inventory #: 32570)