Dennis Wheatley — The Rising Storm

London, Hutchinson & Co, 1949 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the third novel in Dennis Wheatley's Roger Brook series, following the agent in the opening scenes of the French Revolution. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper. The first edition of this work of historical fiction from the author of such novels as 'They Use Dark Forces' and 'The Devil Rides Out&apos.A 'Roger Brook' novel, one of Wheatley's series following a secret agent and gallant of the Napoleonic Wars. This is the third Brook novel.Rebound in cloth, retaining the original endpapers. Rebound in cloth, with endpapers renewed. With price unclipped dust wrapper. Fading to back strip, with bumping to back strip head and tail. Discolouration to dust wrapper back strip, with small closed tear to back strip tail, and rubbing to back strip head. Small closed tear to head of rear wrap. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.