The Rescue A Romance of the Shadows
London & Toronto / Paris: J. M. Dent & Sons LTD. / J. M. Dent et Fils, 1920. First English Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo. Pp. [11], 12 - 416. Blind-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered spine. A bit cocked; minor browning to endpapers; rear hinge starting. In the pictorial dust jacket that shows light edge-wear and soiling; spine darkened. Very Good. Item #11002
The first English edition incorporating revisions not found in the private distribution of the English galley proofs, of which 40 copies were distributed. CAGLE A49b(2).The scarce dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival protector.
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