Arthur W. Upfield from Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller

Octavo, contemporary name and date on front free endpaper, some spotting to early leaves but very good in original black cloth lettered in gilt (slight wear at head & foot of spine), publisher's orange top stain. First US edition of Upfield's first novel. Scarce.

Octavo, original dark blue cloth with chipped dustwrapper priced at 8/6 (some tape repairs on verso, spine sunned, lower panel a bit rubbed). First UK edition. Precedes the Australian edition published by Angus & Robertson.

Octavo, neat contemporary inscription on half-title page, endpaper maps printed in blue, original red cloth slightly sunned on spine. First edition.

Octavo, map on front free endpaper, contemporary name on front pastedown, foxing and offsetting on endpapers, original green cloth (sunned on spine). First edition.