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Ward, Lock and Co., Limited , 1940. Reprint . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Publication of 256 pages. Reprint 9th edition, 1940. The boards are worn and marked. Internally there are marks on the block and within the body of the book, the text remains legible. The netting on the back inner board is visible. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Ward, Lock & Co, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Ward, Lock & Co 1952. Hardcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text. Includes a dust jacket, price clipped, in near mint condition.

NY: The Sun Dial Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1940. Reprint. Hardcover. The only flaws to the book are an old price on the fep, and browning inside the covers (typical for the age, and most likely due to the glue used) . A beautiful copy. DJ is only near fine due to very faint shelf rubbing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 296 pages .

London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited c. 1929. Small 8vo. c. 1929 very early edition. 256 pp. Publisher's green cloth with lettering to spine and board. Minor rubbing to boards, bumping to corners and light wear to joints and spine ends. Light foxing to edges and some foxing scattered throughout. Lacks ffep. The first 'Saint' novel. The Meet The Tiger 1st Edition was published in 1928. Daredevil was published in 1929 and is the last title on the previous publications list. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1929.

Ward, Lock& Co. Limited, ca 1929. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Later printing with no date on copyright page. Books on rear panel of dust jacket list to "Dare Devil" (1929). Olive-green cloth stamped in black. The volume is bumped on the spine ends, has a faint spine crease, and the text leaves are lightly toned. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a sleeve, has mostly light edge wear, but there are shallow chips, creasing, and abrasions on the spine crown. An early reprint of the first "Saint" novel.

The Crime Club, Inc. by Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. The volume is ightly bumped on the corners and more heavily so on the spine ends which also have wrinkles and a touch of fraying on the crown. The red lettering is faded, especially so on the spine. The interior is in very good condition with light toning to the text and occasional overopening at a few gutters.

New York: Doubleday Crime Club, 1936. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. the first Simon 'The Saint' Templar mystery, good in mint professional reproduction dust jacket, in archival cover; rubbing to boards, fraying to board corners and spine ends, owner bookplate inside front cover, minor wear/darkening to pageblock edges, gentle spine lean, owner's blind seal at bottom of contents page else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped reproduction dust jacket; stated first edition; extremely scarce in the American first printing; photos on request

Garden City, New York: The Crime Club, Inc. / Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1929. 1st American edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 1st American edition, 1929. A Very Good book in a Fair dust jacket. 8vo., 296 pp., bound in publishers black cloth with title in red. Tan dust jacket with title in red on front cover along with image of knife handle and the Crime Club logo. Dust jacket has been pasted onto backing paper at the spine, top and bottom to reinforce and hold it together, coupon on rear dust jacket flap has been cut out. Text is clean with previous owners name inside front cover, some soiling to text block edges and glue staining to end papers. Very SCARCE copy with original dust jacket. The Saint is the nickname of the fictional character Simon Templar, featured in a series of novels and short stories by Leslie Charteris published between 1928 and 1963. After that date, other authors collaborated with Charteris on books until 1983; two additional works produced without Charteris's… Read More