FORLORN SUNSET
Written by Michael Sadleir
Illustrated by John Piper
Published by Constable
in 1947
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FORLORN SUNSET
Written by Michael Sadleir.
Illustrated by John Piper.
Stock no. 2133853
1st.
1947.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Set in the 1870's, this is a story of disreputable London characters, who pandered to the amusements and miseries of their poor helpless victims. Burgundy cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis by Piper plus 3 b/w plates. 499 pages. Frontis illustration reproduced on wrapper. Spine and corners lightly bumped. Pages lightly browned. Wrapper a little grubby and nicked and rubbed at top edge.