'The Secret War' by Dennis Wheatley
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1937 (printed)
1937 (printed)
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Book jacket for 'The Secret War' depicting a large human face with a beard, grey hair and intense eyes. A shadowy grey bird, possibly a vulture, is resting behind the large head. A small male figure in a suit is pointing a gun at the large face, whilst a couple try to hurry away. The back cover is entirely taken up by a half length photographic portrait of the author.
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Title | 'The Secret War' by Dennis Wheatley (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Printed book jacket |
Brief description | Book jacket for 'The Secret War' by Dennis Wheatley. Great Britain, 1937. |
Physical description | Book jacket for 'The Secret War' depicting a large human face with a beard, grey hair and intense eyes. A shadowy grey bird, possibly a vulture, is resting behind the large head. A small male figure in a suit is pointing a gun at the large face, whilst a couple try to hurry away. The back cover is entirely taken up by a half length photographic portrait of the author. |
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Accession number | E.2037-1987 |
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Record created | July 2, 2013 |
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