Illustrations by Alec Ball. London: John Lane: the Bodley Head; New York: John Lane Company: 1912. Sm.cr.8vo; half-tone frontispiece and thirty-one plates; first leaf of final gathering pp.321-2 a single inset; pp.325i blank; crimson buckram blocked and lettered white on front cover blocked white lettered gilt on spine; t.e. brick red. Slight fading to cloth of spine and rather foxed internally; otherwise a fine copy. Bound in the standard style used for all except Locke’s earlist books but with white blocking instead of the later yellow. By the author of ‘The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne’ and ‘The Beloved Vagabond’. “Locke had no ‘mission’ save to entertain and this he did supremely well.†- Kunitz & Haycraft. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
London John Lane the Bodley Head Limited 1927. Sm.double cr.16mo; 6pp. integral advertisements at end; pp.vi342vi; brick red buckram blocked and lettered yellow on front cover and spine. Slight fading and marking to spine and very slight flexion creasing to corner of front cover; otherwise a virtually fine copy. Bound in the standard style used for all except Locke’s earlist books. By the author of ‘The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne’ and ‘The Beloved Vagabond’. “Locke had no ‘mission’ save to entertain and this he did supremely well.†- Kunitz & Haycraft. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
John Lane: the Bodley Head New York and London 1904 i.e. September 1903. Post 8vo; final blank; pp.viii358ii; horizontally streaked crimson and red fine-weave cloth flat back ruled and lettered white on front cover ruled white lettered gilt on spine; t.e. brick red lower-edges uncut. Very slight fading to cloth of spine; otherwise a fine copy. Published according to the English Catalogue of Books in September 1903 but dated ahead according to the common practice of the time and despite the ordering of the imprint printed in England. A scarce early title of an author who was to prove a prolific best-seller and the future author of ‘The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne’ and ‘The Beloved Vagabond’. “Locke had no ‘mission’ save to entertain and this he did supremely well.†- Kunitz & Haycraft. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
London: John Lane The Bodley Head; New York: John Lane Company; Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1921. Cr.8vo; blank before half-title; 8pp. integral advertisements followed by blank at end; pp.viii301i blankviiiii; crimson buckram blocked and lettered yellow on front cover and spine; fore- and lower- edges uncut. Cloth of spine slightly faded and slight bubbling to cloth at lower edge of back board but a very nice copy otherwise. Bound in the standard style used for all except Locke’s earlist books. By the author of ‘The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne’ and ‘The Beloved Vagabond’. “Locke had no ‘mission’ save to entertain and this he did supremely well.†- Kunitz & Haycraft. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
London John Lane The Bodley Head Limited 1929. Sm.double cr.16mo; blank before half-title; 8pp. integral advertisements at end; Deep scarlet fine-linen-textured boards blocked and lettered black on front cover and spine. Very nice copy. A cheap re-issue of the first edition sheets. The blocking and lettering of the boards is the same as on the cloth issue but in black not yellow. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
London John Lane the Bodley Head Limited September 1924. Double cr.16mo; blank before half-title; 16pp. integral advertisements at end; pp.viii328xvi; crimson buckram blocked and lettered yellow on front cover and spine; t.e. brick red others uncut. A nice copy. Bound in the standard style used for all except Locke’s earlist books. By the author of ‘The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne’ and ‘The Beloved Vagabond’. “Locke had no ‘mission’ save to entertain and this he did supremely well.†- Kunitz & Haycraft. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
Academic Pr. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Academic Pr unknown
Ulverscroft. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Ulverscroft unknown
Prentice Hall 1952-06-01. Paperback. Acceptable. Book is in good condition cover has some wear along the edges and corners. There is writing on the front cover inside the front cover and a small amount throughout the book. Prentice Hall paperback
Mankind Publishing Company 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Book is in good condition cover has minor wear. Edge of pages have tanned. Mankind Publishing Company hardcover
Dolphin Books 1993. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Dolphin Books paperback
Locked On Love Publishing. Collectible - Acceptable. Signed Copy Collectible - Acceptable. Signed/Inscribed by author on title page. Dampstained. Locked On Love Publishing unknown
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Used - Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform unknown
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd. 1st British. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit Shipped with Premium postal service within 24 hours from the UK with impressive delivery time. We have dispatched from our book depository; items of good condition to over ten million satisfied customers worldwide. We are committed to providing you with reliable and efficient service at all times. 08/01/1989 Littlehampton Book Services Ltd hardcover
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