A Time to Kill
Household, Geoffrey
| Publication Date | 1952 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Michael Joseph, |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Condition | Near fine, bright copy in very good dust jacket |
| SKU | 27319 |
| Notes | Hint of softening to spine ends. book is clean, square and tight. Unclipped dust jacket has a very little rubbing to the edges and is very clean to the illustrated front and spine with a hint of dustiness to the white back panel. There is a small closed tear to the back panel top outside corner of the jacket. Previous owner’s name to endpaper but it is hidden by dust jacket flap. |
Description
Hardback. First edition spy novel in a striking Val Biro dust jacket. Geoffrey Household is probably best known for his earlier novel Rogue Male. A Time to Kill is the second novel to feature Roger Taine. The first, Rough Shoot, was filmed in 1953 and stared Joel McCrea as U.S. Army colonel Robert Taine. 158pp.
