Piers Paul Read — Polonaise the Villa Golitsyn
London, An Alison Press Book; Secker & Warburg, 1976-1981. First edition. Cloth. A very smart pair of first edition novels by writer and historian Piers Paul Read, with dust wrappers. A pair of very smart first edition novels by British novelist, historian and biographer Piers Paul Read. Read was first known for his 1974 work Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors. Bound in publisher's original cloth, with original dust wrappers, 'Villa' dust wrapper clipped.  Bound in original cloth. In original dust wrappers, 'villa' clipped. Externally, very smart. Very mild shelf wear. Dust wrappers very smart. Mild shelf wear. Mild sunning to dust wrapper spines. Small sticker to 'villa' dust wrapper front fly leaf. Slight age toning to 'villa' dust wrapper reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.