Michael Birkin; Robert Atkins [intro] — She Came to Command

Westminster, P. S. King and Staples Limited, 1943. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this vanishingly scarce play, relating a history of Russia, with historical references explained to the rear. A first edition of this very scarce work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. An educational play portraying the history of Russia from 1915 to 1942, with musical scores and historical references explained to the rear. Introduced by Robert Atkins. This is now a very scarce work. In publisher's original cloth binding, with original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is smart with very light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with some spotting to the first and last few pages. Dust wrapper remains bright but somewhat sunned to the spine, and is chipped with losses to the spine and to the folds of the flaps, and amateur repairs to the verso of the wrap. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good/Good.