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Martin's Summer
[Hedwig] Vicki
Baum
Vicki Baum (1888-1960) was an Austrian writer. This novel was published in 1927 as Hell in Frauensee.
Bibliography code: BLE-33.1
Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
Year: 1948
Translator: Basil Creighton
Format: 8vo
Pages: pp 288
Binding: Pale blue cloth with title at the top in black; title, author, publisher's logo and publisher in black on spine
Size: 189 x 132 mm
Dust jacket signed: Blam, lower centre
Internal illustrations: None
Price: 7s 6d
Printed by: The Garden City Press Ltd, Letchworth
Dust jacket (click to enlarge)
Notes: The lettering in red is probably designed by Blampied; I am unsure about the name of the author.
Publisher: Geoffrey Bles
Year: 1948
Translator: Basil Creighton
Printing history: First published 1933. Reprinted 1934, 1942, 1948
Format: 16 mo in two gatherings of 4 and 12 leaves
Pages: pp 288
Binding: Pale blue cloth with title, author and publisher in black on spine
Size: 189 x 131 mm
Dust jacket signed: Blam, lower centre
Internal illustrations: None
Price: unknown
Printed by: The Whitefriars Press Ltd, London and Tonbridge
Dust jacket (click to enlarge)
Notes: This jacket has a pale blue background but other copies have a white background, like the first edition, above.