The Dark House by Warwick Deeping - 1941

Cassell And Company Ltd, 1941. Hardcover. Good. 1941. First Edition. 407 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Occasional foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards are bowed.

Cassell And Company Ltd, 1941. Hardcover. Good. 1941. First Edition. 407 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Small splits to spine head joints.

England: Cassell, 1941. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Spine lean, name in ink to opening leaf. Spine lean, name in ink to opening leaf. Foxing on compressed page edges, opening pages and back pages.

Cassell & Co., London, 1941. 407 pp, previous owner's name on front end-papers, clean tear to page 59/60, piece torn from page 73/74 (with very little loss to text), edges foxed, minor losses to d/j, else good copy in like, illustrated d/j.. Great dustjacket illustration. Includes references to 'Dagos & Yids', etc.

Cassell & Co., 1941. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (small split at edge of spine with loose threads - in protective cover), no dustwrapper. Pp. 407 (from Elizabeth Jane Howard's library with her bookstamp on title page; front free endpaper removed; no inscriptions).

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1941. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth with black stamping, 407 pp; dustjacket shows some edge wear, few small pieces missing (would benefit from a mylar cover), previous owner's name on ffep has been obscured by a black marker, very light wear; this Canadian edition in dj is uncommon.