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William Tufnell Le Queux (1864-1927) was a prolific Anglo-French journalist and writer. This is one of two novels by Le Queux published by Ward Lock in 1922; he published three others in the same year.
First edition and paperback
Bibliography code: WAR-22.2b
Publisher: Ward Lock and Company
Series: none
Year: 1922
Format: 8vo
Pages: pp 361
Binding: red cloth with title, author and publishers logo in black with black rim; title, author and publisher in black on spine
Size: paperback, 217 x 142 mm
Dust and cover jacket signed: faintly, Blam, below woman in grass
Internal illustrations: none
Price: 1st issue 7s 6d; paperback 6d (No 237 on spine)
Printing history: not known
Printed by: Butler & Tanner Ltd., Frome and London
Notes: The copy shown left is the paperback, number 237, priced at 6d. The first edition was priced 7s 6d and when it is obtained will be coded WAR-22.2a. The jacket of the first edition has the same design.
Cover of paperback (click to enlarge)