Capricornia

Xavier Herbert

Sydney

:

The Publicist

,

1938

.
First Edition.

19cm x 13cm. 595 pages. Orange cloth, black lettering, no jacket.

First edition of the first novel by Australian author Xavier Herbert (1901-1984), published in an edition of 2,000 copies.

Mottling to cloth spine. Cocked. Previous owner’s signature. Tanning. Bookseller label of Anthony Horderns, Sydney. Good Condition.