Sapper Pseud (35 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American edition. First edition thus (with five additional stories) and first American edition (no statement of colophon as is common in pre-1920 issues by this publisher). Hardcover in red cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in black. 214 pp. Spine lettering dulled and slightly cocked but a clean example. A collection of World War I short stories featuring Michael Cassidy, a seasoned, formidable sergeant in His Majesty's Corps of Royal Engineers. The British edition, which was published in 1915, contained fifteen stories while the American edition of the following year contained twenty.…

Soft Cover. Reprint. 8vo. original printed paper wraps; pp. viii (last blank), 260. A very good copy. The first in the Bulldog Drummond series of crime adventures.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. Reprint. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased); pp. xvi (last blank), 196, [10 (pubs. advts., last blank). A very good copy. The third in the Bulldog Drummond series of crime adventures.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. Reprint. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased); pp. [vi (last blank)], 192, [10 (pubs. advts., last blank)]. A very good copy. The fourth in the Bulldog Drummond series of crime adventures.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Some foxing within. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; pp. 203. ; 8o. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Some foxing within. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; pp. 203. ; 8o. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Drama. English literature; 20th century. English literature. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. First printed 1936 stated on the coppyright page; no additional printings. A VERY GOOD+ copywith a bit of spotting to front panel near foredge. Dark blue boards ;yellow title block to spine bright and unrubbed. Text block solid and clean . Nice copy! ** See our new cheaper postal rates to the USA and abroad.**. …

hardback, omnibus edition, 1006pp, edges browning, text clean and sound, blue cloth, edges rubbed, spine and board edges brown-spotted, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, viii,175pp, owner's name on endpaper, page edges browned, text otherwise clean and sound, green cloth, black titles, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, 8vo, 328pp, 6pp adverts, pages browned throughout, text otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, inner hinges cracked and weak, red cloth, black titles, rubbed, corners bumped and scuffed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 310(8)pp, scattered lightt foxing, owner's nameon endpaper, text clean and binding sound, black cloth, yellow title panel on spine, slightly rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked green cloth boards, with both joints cleanly torn. Boards lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Corners slightly bumped, with panel edges showing mild wear; endbands rubbed and fraying somewhat. Text block shows light foxing to the preliminary and final leaves, edges, and reaching slightly into some margins. Remains a strong and well-preserved example overall. Physical description; 320 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. Subjects; Detective and mystery stories, English. Thrillers, 1920s. Drummond, Hugh (Fictitious character). Veterans, fiction. English fiction, 20th century. 1 Kg.…

Soft Cover. Condition: VG-. Reprint. 12mo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased, spine ends frayed, marks to front cover); pp. 192 (last blank), with title page illustration. A good copy. The third in the Bulldog Drummond series of crime adventures.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Sixty-Seventh Edition. 12mo. original grey cloth (slightly rubbed & bumped, some spotting; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 256. A very good copy. The first in the Bulldog Drummond series of crime adventures.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original light blue cloth (cloth rather rubbed & marked, occasional spotting, else clean internally; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 311, 11 (pubs. advts.). A very good copy. The ninth in the Bulldog Drummond series of crime adventures.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. N.d. [1923]. Pp. 320. Original burnt orange cloth framed in black with black lettering to cover and spine, lacks dust jacket. Covers very lightly dust soiled, interior clean and bright with the exception of offsetting to the endpapers and a neat ink name to the front endpaper. Overall, a very good, clean, square copy. [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 916].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pp.317. Corners and spine ends bumped, rubbed worn. D.j. nicked, worn, stained and frayed with loss at spine ends. Else fair, Overall about good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. some soiling, staining; creasing on spine, binding good and no markings. S4 3.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good -. 8vo. (Date based on adverts to dj flap) Pp. 320. Red cloth with black frame to upper cover and lettered in black spine lettering, in pictorial dust jacket with 3'6 net to spine. Covers very slightly soiled. Dust jacket with large piece missing from head of front panel extending to head of spine, large chip from spine end, another at head of rear panel, overall a very good copy in a fair dust jacket. [ [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 915].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. [1935] 8vo. Pp. 318. Blue cloth with lettered on a black panel to upper cover, black spine lettering, in pictorial dust jacket with 3'6 to spine. Spine very slightly sunned, previous owner's signature to title-page. Dust jacket very lightly soiled, chips to head of front panel, overall an attractive copy. [ [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 915].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp. 320. Blue cloth with black lettering lacking dust jacket. Covers lightly soiled, spine darkened, slight roll to spine, previous owner's gift inscription to front blank, offsetting to front blank, else a very good copy but without dust jacket. [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 915]. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. N.d. [1923]. Original burnt orange cloth framed in black with black lettering to cover and spine, lacks dust jacket. Covers very lightly dust soiled, interior clean and bright with the exception of offsetting to the endpapers. Overall, a very good, clean, square copy. [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 916]. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. Brown cloth with red lettering, lacking the dust jacket. Light bumping to the spine ends, but otherwise a very clean and tight copy. First Canadian edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, n.d. [c.1932]. Blue cloth with black cover and spine lettering, lacking dust jacket. Minor water specks to rear panel, spine very gently tanned, else a very good copy but without dust jacket. [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 915].

8vo., First Edition thus; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in red and blue, backstrip red lightly faded else a remarkably bright, clean copy. Collects the first four Drummond adventures. SCARCE IN ANYTHING LIKE THIS CONDITION.

Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1932. First Edition. Octavo (19cm); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket (7/6 net price on spine panel); 316pp. Dampstaining to bottom edge of upper cover cloth bleeding through to jacket verso, cloth additionally faded where jacket chips have left it exposed; jacket itself heavily chipped and worn with large loss at spine crown and top edge of rear panel. A Good only example, though retaining the rare jacket. Contemporary bookseller rubberstamp of the English Bookstall, Karachi, to rear pastedown. The seventh in the author's series featuring World War I veteran-turned-gentleman adventurer Bulldog Drummond. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. 317pp. Blue cloth with black cover and spine lettering. Light fading to the spinestrip, else a very clean, bright, crisp copy of the first edition. Lacking dust jacket. [Hubin p. 267].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 320. Blue cloth with black lettering in pictorial dust jacket. Very slight soiling to spine ends, otherwise covers and interior very good and clean. Dust jacket dust soiled, spine tanned, abrasion to rear panel affecting some titles, chipping to spine ends and tips, verso of jacket with remnants of yellowed cello tape covering spinestrip, fresh cello tape to verso gutter repairing split and along top and bottom edges of jacket. Good copy in a poor jacket. [Hubin p. 267, St. James Guide p. 915].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. N.d., 1929. First Edition. 8vo. Blue cloth lettered in black to cover and spine. Covers lightly soiled and rubbed, tanning to spine. Interior clean and bright. [Hubin p. 267].

Condition: Very good. First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6. An important work in the Bulldog Drummond canon, marking the transition from 'Sapper' to Fairlie. The two had worked on the story together, but McNeile died before it was finished, leaving Fairlie to take on the mantle. Mild sunning to cloth at spine and extremities; jacket slightly toned and spotted at spine and fore-edges, some chipping to spine ends. An important work in the Bulldog Drummond canon, marking the transition from 'Sapper' to Fairlie. The two had worked on the story together, but McNeile died before it was finished, leaving Fairlie to take on the mantle. Jacket artwork by Spurrier. (illustrator). Book.…