First edition, first printing. Publisher's original brown cloth with black titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, toned to the wartime paper stock, are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper that is darkened to the spine but without loss or large tears. Correctly priced 4/- 'first time published' to the spine.
The fourth novel to feature the Honourable Richard Rollison, as known as 'The Toff'. (Hubin).
Stock code: 27005
£275
London: John Long.
1940