A Shadow of Himself

A Shadow of Himself
ISBN-10
0684125854
ISBN-13
9780684125855
Category
Mystery and detective stories
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
1972
Publisher
Scribner Book Company
Authors
Jay Williams, Michael Delving

Description

Returning to England in search of art objects and the girl he loves, a young American finds a painting and the danger that follows its purchase.

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