Black August

Dennis Wheatley

earliest edition we have, 1966 Hutchinson, 1972 hardcover

The Lymington edition

Written in the early thirties, published in 1935, during the great depression. Set in England it was written during the reign of King George the fifth and before the abdication crises of his successor, Edward the eigth. This is relevant because it portrays the then crown prince as a popular choice as a unifying regent after the collapse of a normal society post 1935. The chief character is one of Wheatleys "gung ho"...

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Black August ebook · 2013 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781448212750
Black August paperback · 1980 · Arrow Books
Black August hardcover · 1972 · Hutchinson
Black August. edition · 1966 · Hutchinson

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