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Corgi Books, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. 168 pages. Corgi Edition. Illustrated paperback. Text block edge to bottom is slightly insect damaged to last few pages with mild loss, text unaffected. Ink blot to corner of pages85 to 90. Minor pulling to front cover, remains firm. Previous price sticker to rear cover. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Dog-eared corners to some pages. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Covers have mild edge-wear with curling to corners. Visible tanning to spine and edges with scuffing to spine ends.

Dust Jacket: Light toning and shelf wear on the covers. The flaps are unclipped and the original retail price is displayed (photo). Wrapped in a protective mylar cover.Book: There is a small barely visible dent on the front board. The pages are moderately toned and lightly water spotted but still in remarkable condition given the fact that this book is almost 60 years old.The binding is tight and firm. The book lies flat, plumb, and square. The board tips are not bent. Gilt lettering on the spine is still bright and glistening (photo). All pages are present. No marks or entries. The paste-downs have a Sketch Map of Anacher and District (photo).Very Rare Copy. This particular British copy is difficult to find in any condition. The book was republished for the American audience under the title, "A Man From the Mist." This is the author's first of only three publishings before her untimely death three years later at age 47. Elgin enjoyed tremendous popularity in the Romantic Novel genre and has legions… Read More