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285 - Powell (Anthony) Afternoon Men, first edition, light scattered spotting, mostly to edges and margins, original cloth, spine a little foxed and dulled, dust-jacket by Misha Black priced at 7/6, light browning to spine, spine a little chipped and creased at head, 1 or 2 small nicks with light creasing to head of panels, rubbing to corner tips, light surface soiling, an excellent example, preserved in custom green morocco-backed drop-back box, 8vo, Duckworth, 1931.
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Powell (Anthony) Afternoon Men, first edition, light scattered spotting, mostly to edges and margins, original cloth, spine a little foxed and dulled, dust-jacket by Misha Black priced at 7/6, light browning to spine, spine a little chipped and creased at head, 1 or 2 small nicks with light creasing to head of panels, rubbing to corner tips, light surface soiling, an excellent example, preserved in custom green morocco-backed drop-back box, 8vo, Duckworth, 1931. *** Powell's first published novel, scarce in the dust-jacket.
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