Octavo. Original navy cloth with gilt titles to spine. 336 pp. Book Condition: Very Good.
Binding is firm and tight.
Minor bumping to spine ends.
Boards clean with minimal wear.
Internal pages clean, crisp, and free from inscriptions or foxing.
Dust Jacket Condition: Good.
Not price-clipped; retains the original 12/6 net price.
Edge wear and rubbing to corners and spine ends.
Some minor creasing and small closed tears to edges.
A solid, collectable copy of this classic Gregory Sallust adventure set in the South Seas.
Summary In The Island Where Time Stands Still, British secret agent Gregory Sallust travels to a remote South Seas island, discovering a hidden, self-sustaining utopian civilization. Cut off from the modern world, this society preserves ancient traditions but harbors a dark undercurrent of totalitarian control and sinister experimentation. Caught in a web of political intrigue, forbidden romance, and perilous power struggles, Sallust must use all his espionage skills to orchestrate a daring escape and prevent the island's dangerous secrets from falling into the wrong hands.