The Gay Galliard

424pp. Orange cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on blue spine label. Bumped spine ends. Blue stained top edge, other edges starting to fox. Previous owner’s name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket has some shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Historical novel of the love story of Mary Queen of Scots. Interesting message printed onto rear inner flap of dust jacket flap encouraging the inhabitants of the occupied countries to listen in to the BBC broadcasts in order to learn the truth about the war.