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Georgette Heyer. Helen. Very Rare Book 1932
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Georgette Heyer. Helen. Published 1932 by Longmans, Green and Co.
This is an extremely rare book as Georgette Heyer instructed her publisher to suppress the publication of her 4 “contemporary” novels.
These being;
Helen, Instead of the Thorn, Pastel and Barron Corn.
There is a mark on the title page as shown, the rest of the book pages are in very good condition considering its age and use.
Birthday gift greeting inside.
Current owner can find no other copy listed anywhere for sale.
$95.00
This is an extremely rare book as Georgette Heyer instructed her publisher to suppress the publication of her 4 “contemporary” novels.
These being;
Helen, Instead of the Thorn, Pastel and Barron Corn.
There is a mark on the title page as shown, the rest of the book pages are in very good condition considering its age and use.
Birthday gift greeting inside.
Current owner can find no other copy listed anywhere for sale.
$95.00
- Date Listed:21/02/2024
- Last Edited:21/02/2024
- Condition:Used
- Shipping:Shipping & Pickup
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