Condition: Fine copy in a VG+ (bright pictorial, unfaded) dustjacket.

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A Sour Apple Tree.

By: Blackburn, John

Price: £50.00

Publisher: Secker & Warburg: London. : 1958.

Edition: First edition (& 1st printing).

Seller ID: 38981

Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Fine copy in a VG+ (bright pictorial, unfaded) dustjacket.

Spy thriller: the author's second book.''UK antiquarian book dealer and author, in many of whose novels a powerful ambience of Horror derives from a calculated use of material from several genres, including sf, often simultaneously; he was a sophisticated, commercial exploiter of Equipoise in fantastic fiction. The loose General Kirk sequence beginning with A Scent of New-Mown Hay (1958; vt The Reluctant Spy 1966), A SOUR APPLE TREE (1958) and Broken Boy (1959), tends to manipulate the patterns of espionage and thriller fiction to buttress and ultimately provide explanations for tales whose ef...
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Condition: Fine copy in a VG+ (bright pictorial, unfaded) dustjacket.

A Sour Apple Tree.

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