Sirocco and Other Stories

New York: Random House, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A collection of short stories about modern Spain and the effects of the Civil War on the Spanish people. Bates (1899-2000), an English-born writer, spent much of his early adulthood in Spain, traveling and doing odd jobs. When the Spanish Civil War began in 1936, he enlisted… Read more about this item

NY, NY: Random House, 1939. 388 pp., gray cloth w/ dark red lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival\cover; Book shows fairly light wear to ends of spine & top & bottom edges of boardsl mild bumping to board corners; light foxing & soil to edges of page block; light browning & slight foxing to endpapers w/ old price label to… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Stated first edition. Collection of short stories about Spain. Orange cloth binding with slight fade at bottom of spine. Endpaper gutters tanned. Dust jacket has a 1/2" tear and very slight edgewear.

Random house, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.