John Midgley — Donovan
Bath, Cedric Chivers, 1974. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of this thrilling novel following the life of the hit-man Bill Donovan. A very scarce first edition of this work. Signed by the author to the front endpaper, ' Best wishes to John + June, John Midgley&apos. Held in the original publisher's unclipped dustwrapper. A novel following the life of Bill Donovan, a hit-man who is hired to seek out and kill a gang member, a fascinating thriller. Written by John Midgley, this is his first novel. He worked as Secretary to the Yorkshire County Cricket Club. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light edgewer to the dustwrapper. Light discolouration to the dustwrapper. A couple of spots to the fore edge. Author's inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
