James Hilton - Lost Horizon, Macmillan, 1938
James Hilton - Lost Horizon, Macmillan, 1938
The story follows four Westerners who are evacuated from a revolution in Baskul (fictional) in 1931. Their plane is hijacked and crash-lands in the Himalaya. The survivors are led to Shangri-La, a secluded paradise where inhabitants enjoy extraordinary longevity and live in near-perfect peace.
Red cloth in fair condition. No dust jacket. Crease to spine and bumped ends. Corners bumped. Tanning to leaves. Inscription on endpaper. Tear to the tail edge of last page. Good reading copy. Reprint.
Weight 270g. Pages 281.