The Midwich Cuckoos nelson title in gilt to front

title in gilt to front and spine

Dent and Sons Ltd

roasting and baking

Spines rubbed and darkened with expert repairs to head and tail of each vol

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The Midwich Cuckoos nelson title in gilt to frontLondon: Michael Joseph, 1957. First Edition. Publissher's black cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine. With the bright and unclipped dust jacket by Dick Hart with small tear near the middle of the front panel which masks the letter 'e' of the word 'the' in title; else excellent with just very mild fading of the backstrip of d j. Without old inscriptions or other internal markings. A fine copy in the near fine jacket. Author's fifth novel, later