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'Sweet Danger' by Margery Allingham

Print
1933 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed book jacket for 'Sweet Danger' by Margery Allingham, depicting a group of suspicious men running across a bridge. On the spine in a diamond shape, in the centre of which is a large bell suspended over a drum with drumsticks resting upon it. Over the entire motif is the symbol of a question mark.

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Object type
Title'Sweet Danger' by Margery Allingham (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed book jacket
Brief description
Book jacket for 'Sweet Danger' by Margery Allingham, published by Heinemann. Great Britain, 1933.
Physical description
Printed book jacket for 'Sweet Danger' by Margery Allingham, depicting a group of suspicious men running across a bridge. On the spine in a diamond shape, in the centre of which is a large bell suspended over a drum with drumsticks resting upon it. Over the entire motif is the symbol of a question mark.
Dimensions
  • Height: 180mm
  • Width: 290mm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1785-1987

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Record createdJuly 4, 2013
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