The Night-Comers

by Eric Ambler

£750 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition · Signed

London: William Heinemann, 1956. Thriller FIRST EDITION, SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY, superb association. Octavo 20 x 14cm , pp. vi ; 233. Publisher's orange cloth with gilt titles to spine, in decorative dust-jacket designed by Judith Bledsoe, priced at 13/6. With author's ink note to flyleaf; Roy and Joan. / with love / Eric. The recipient is the film director Roy Ward Baker, a close friend of Ambler, and his wife Joan. Top edge dusty otherwise fine in

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