The Snake and The Sword

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1926. First US Edition. Hardcover. 317pp. Blue cloth stamped in gold on the front panel and the spine panel. "The dramatic story of a man pursued by Fate". Cloth shows very light rubbbing, light wear to the edges, three small spots to the bottom edge. A very good+ copy in very good+ dustjacket with… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John Murray. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1928. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 317 pages; Binding is faded on spine, faint ring mark on back board, previous owner's gift notation on front free end-paper. Tight solid book, hinges intact. "Wren’s telling of the story of Damocles de Warrenne, and his… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Frederick A. Stokes / Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1926. First American Edition. Hard Cover. 317 pages: 5.5 x 7.75 in.: 1.6: KB#012358: Author also wrote "Beau Geste", "The Wages Of Virtue", "Stepsons Of France". No dustjacket included. Boards are dark Blue weave cloth with Black lettering. Boards and… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1926. First printing (CP states "Authorized American Edition, published, 1926" with same date on the TP and no additional printings listed). Blue cloth with gilt lettering. The spine is faded and the spine lettering is tarnished. The spine ends are worn and frayed. Gift inscription, dated 1926, is on the front… Saber más sobre este artículo

John Murray, 1928. Hardback. Good. New edition hardback reprint, 1928, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - brown cloth boards rubbed to edges and a touch faded to spine. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions; toning and light foxing to page-ends but… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good/Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. Slight wear/soiling to covers and spine. Lending library inkstamp on front free endpaper. No other markings. Contents clean and tight. Dustjacket is slightly worn/faded/soiled and protected by Mylar. A nice solid copy of a scarce book. .

John Murray, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. Reprinted. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light sunning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Book has a slight forward lean.

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. VG book, bright gilt on boards, clean and tidy, spine slightly sunned. Clean and tight throughout. 4TH PRINTING.

Grosset & Dunlap, c.1926. Reprint. Hardback.. Very good condition./Chipped dust jacket in mylar cover.. Jacket missing three-fourths of front flap and approx. half-inch by 2 strip at fore edge of front panel.

John Murray, 1928. Brown cover has top & base of spine rubbed, marks & age tone, slight edgewear, spine slightly faded. Inside clean & tight, ink writing on fep, Helvetia postage stamp on fep. Reprint. Good/No Jacket. W. Hardback.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926 Another exciting adventure from the author of Beau Geste. 1926 Grosset & Dunlap reprint of F. Stokes original. Condition notes - 317 numbered pp +3; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, ivory, tight; a.e. tanned. Cover: med blue, navy titles front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, bottom crnrs bumped. DJ: unclipped, printed both sides, tri-color… Saber más sobre este artículo

Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Hardcover. Good. .

London; John Murray, 1928 Reprint edition good brown cloth hardcover. No dj. 317p. Front hinge split, marks to covers. Damocles de Warrenne was born scared of snakes and for the rest of his life had a total dread of them.