The Master: An Adventure Story

London: Jonathan Cape, 1957. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19.5cm); blue cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [11],12-256,[2]pp. Light wear and gentle sunning to spine ends, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 15s.net), lightly edgeworn, with a few small tears and attendant creases; Very Good+. Fantasy novel centered around a pair of eleven year-old twins, who encounter a group of super-civilized beings while marooned on a small island.