Author: TREVOR, ELLESTON
Title: The Pillars of Midnight
Description: London, Heinemann. 1957, First. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Silver title on red boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket by Robin Ray is complete and is protected by a plastic cover. The author is one of many pseudonyms of Trevor Dudley-Smith (1920-1995) a prolific award winning crime and thriller writer who had many works made into films. A novel of a smallpox outbreak in a small South of England town and as the epidemic spreads and takes its toll, the doctor's own life shows increasing symptoms of another kind of trouble, one dating back to a night spent with the wife of a colleague, a moral sickness which changes lives as radically as the epidemic. NOT EX LIB D4C. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Fiction, Trevor Dudley-Smith


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