Carr Olive (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Endpaper foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket rubbed, small chips, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First Novel, set in the Ohio River Valley. "Reflecting the courage and exuberance of youth itself, Olive Carr's novel offers a classic portrayal of restless young people led almost to the point of destruction, redeemed only by that youthful strength of spirit which makes it finally possible for them to deal with life in realistic terms." ; 0 pages.

A complete run of the first three years of The Union Jack Detective Supplement. 191 issues bound into three volumes, as issued by the publisher. Volume I collects 87 issues published the week ending 6 May 1922 to 29 December 1923; Volume II collects 52 issues published the week ending 5 Jan 1924 to 27 December 1924; Volume III collects 52 issues published the week ending 3 January 1925 to 19 December 1925. Each volume in the original uniform blue cloth with titles stamped in blind to the upper board, and titles in gilt to the spine. Edges speckled red. Illustrated throughout. All are in very good condition, the bindings square and firm, the cloth with a few small marks but bright and fresh. The contents are toned and spotted, with the occasional finger mark, closed, or corner tear. An attractive set, scarce in this form. A fascinating collection of crime capers and detection, fact and fiction, card sharps and con men, ripper murders and body thieves, from England to Australia. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.