The Cowards

  • London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1970
By Josef Skvorecky; Jeanne Nemcova [trans.]
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1970. Very Good +/Very Good. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1970. First UK Edition. Octavo. 416 pages. Printed dust jacket. Navy boards stamped in gilt.

Skvorecky was born in Czechoslovakia but lived much of his life in Canada. He supported Czech dissident writers while writing on the horrors of totalitarianism. He was also an expert on jazz and the Cthuhlu mythos. The Cowards was originally published in the original Czech in 1958.

Boards are lightly worn along edges with some general rubbing. Spine a bit sunned. Boards show just a touch of shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages are clean and unmarked.

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