The Far-Distant Oxus middle Former owner inscription in both

Former owner inscription in both vols

and featured a cocktail party and panel discussion

All issues are in fine condition with no markings or other blemishes

Inscription in blue pen on the first free endpaper reads

The Far-Distant Oxus middle Former owner inscription in bothLondon: Jonathan Cape, 1978. New edition of a title first published in 1937. Publisher's red cloth with the superb and unclipped dust wrappers. Review copy, with the publisher's slip tucked in at the front. Illustrations throughout the text; mapped endpapers front and back. A fine copy. A party of children go to stay in a farm house on Exmoor for the summer holidays where they meet with all sorts of adventures, mostly on horseback and rafts.