New York: Lincoln MacVeigh/The Dial Press, 1929. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 306pp. Beautiful First US Edition of this classic bibliomystery thriller about the threat of the destruction of London by lethal gas. The Prime Minister, a book collector, who visits rare bookstores to receive instructions from the criminals. Originally..... More
New York: Lincoln MacVeagh / The Dial Press, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 211pp. Solid First Edition. Bound in yellow cloth with titles in red on front board and spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with no toning or foxing to pages. Mild wear to edges and tips. Soiling to..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 313pp. Beautiful First US Edition with no other printings listed as called for. Published in the UK a year earlier under the title, "Droonin'Watter". Bound in original grey cloth with titles in red on front board and spine. Square, tight..... More