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Westminster, MD: The Newman Press, 1956. ix, 309p., first US edition cloth casebound gilt titled and decorated in dj, boards marginally sunned, jacket is rubbed and mildly edgeworn. A novel set partly in a Loyalist prison in Madrid, where inmates are "shot like animals under the sign of the Hammer and Sickle" [sic], and where a squad of prison guards is itself imprisoned for "taking reprisals on anarchists;" also set in the Nationalist underground (forging papers that will fool the Republicans &c &c ).

Westminster, MD: Newman Press. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine with tiny corner bump in good+ to very good- dust jacket with ¾" chips at head of front spine fold and top front edge, with surrounding wrinkles.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 309 pp .

Westminster, Maryland, The Newman Press, 1956.. First American edition. 8vo. Translated from the Spanish by Daniel Crabb. Illustrations by Antonio Cobos. Dust jacket (price clipped; few small nicks; spine ends rubbed; short tear). Very good. 309 pages. Bookplate of Irish prelate Vincent Lloyd Russell on the front pastedown.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.