The Man from Morocco by Edgar Wallace - 1926

Elmsford, New York:: London House & Maxwell, 1970.. ''Reset Edition''.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: olive-brown boards with gilt spine text; a smudge on the top edge of the text block; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. small 8vo (7.5 inches tall) . Description: Originally published in 1926, this edition is from a uniform series of reprints. ''For ten years 'The Black' had staged his daring robberies, and for ten year Jim Morlake had searched to unravel the mystery of the unknown sailor who was found dying on the Portsmouth Road. During these years on unscrupulous City financier, who had dealings in both England and Morocco had treasured a dangerous document. He made a mistake when he thought he had acquired Lady Joan Carston when he bought her father's house, for Lady Joan was a girl with a mind of her own. When Jim Morlake set out to expose the financier the 'man from Morocco' struck back ruthlessly. Then at last the mystery… Read More

John Long, 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscriptions to endpapers. Water staining to some pages, text remains readable. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Ring mark and water staining to front board.

London: Arrow Books. Good. 1961. 1st Arrow edition. Paperback. Vintage paperback; 1st Arrow edition; tilt to spine; no handwriting inside such as names; fep removed; ; Arrow Books; Vol. 623; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

GB: Long, 1926. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT some edge spotting. . 3rd Edition. Hardback. VG-/No DW. Cr8vo.

GB: Long, 1950. No 137. About 1950. 246th thousand. 2/-. yellow background Clean tight book. Bookstote stamp on title page. Slight loss at base of spine. . Reprint. Paperback. VG-.

GB: London House & Maxwell, 1970. Bit cocked. . Revised Edition (1st thus). Hardback. VG+/VG DW.

Long, 1968. 183 pp., Hardcover, very good in a very good dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

London: Universal Library Co.. VG. Reissue. Hardcover. Undated but circa 1930'S edition bound in red cloth with black letteri ng. 4" x 6 1/4", 281 pages. A Very Good copy in a Fair to Good dust j acket. The book has moderate shelf wear at the edges. Small bumps to t he corners. Dust spotting to the outer edges of the page blocks. The s carce dust jacket has a tear on the front panel that has been repaired on the verso with masking tape! Chips and splits to the corners and s pine tips. Rubs to the folds. There is a modern price sticker on the r ear panel. Worn but presentable dj. Mystery listed in Hubin. .

London House & Maxwell, 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. .

London.: John Long Ltd., 1956. 288pp. DW is not price clipped & lightly shelf worn & marked.. Reprint.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.