The Small Dark Man

1929. First American Edition. New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929. Octavo. 314 pages. Hardcover / Original Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on spine and board. Binding rubbed but overall firm and in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Inscribed by Maurice Walsh with a segment from his book "The Widdy woman's dangerous...as everybody knows" -… Read more about this item

London: W & R Chambers. Fair with no dust jacket. 1931. First Printing. Hardcover. Missing DJ, corners bumped and rubbed with slight staining to boards, split to fore edge of spine, marker pen initials to inside covers, missing front endpapers to title, some foxing. ; Fifth printing of cheap edition, July 1931. Green cloth boards with black… Read more about this item

W. And R. Chambers, Ltd., 1935. Hardcover. Good. 1935. Reprint. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are mildly tanned with heavy foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription and black pen to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild tanning to spine, which has… Read more about this item

London: Chambers, 1979. clean sound copy. Binding with slight lean. Gift inscription on endpaper.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards scuffed and rubbed; bumped at corners; a couple of small stains. Pages foxed near front and rear of book and on edge of text block; otherwise clean. Binding starting to split near front.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1947. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. The interior of the book is age-toned. The dustjacket is chipped at spine ends with some loss and is age-toned at spine. 303 pages. First published in 1929 by this… Read more about this item

Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1958. Book. Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Penguin Edition. G, Edgewear, tears, creases, ink name, perforation to rear cover, spine lean, staining, foxing, browning. "The story of the visit of an Irishman, ('the small dark man' of the title), to his friend in the Scottish Highlands". Penguin #1283. Cover illustration by Len Deighton. Photo on request..

London: W & R Chambers Ltd, 1954. Price-clipped dustwrapper is in quite poor shape, with tears to the right-hand side at top and bottom ends of the spine, pieces missing and other tears to edges. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, Otherwise a sound clean copy of this hard-cover novel set in the Scottish Highlands.… Read more about this item

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st US edition.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green covers w/gilt lettering, 314 pages. Strongly cocked, moderate wear to corners/spine ends, faint spotting to spine, tanned/foxed edges, general wear..

Chambers, London 1935, reprint, hb, no dw, 8vo, cloth worn, front inner hinge starting, reading copy only. Hardcover.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1947 Brown cloth titled in dark brown on spine. Very tidy, just spotting/browning in the edges. Dust jacket is intact and bright with just a minor rub to the foot of the spine (it was a double up inside a similar jacket), protected in a clear film sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: W & R Chambers, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Reprint. VG, Shelfwear, dealer stamp, ink name, foxing, browning/G+, Price-clipped, edgewear, chips, tears, foxing, browning. Adventure, set in the Highlands of Scotland. Expanded condition report on request..

London: W. & R. Chambers, 1958 A near fine reprint copy with a good dust jacket which has gaps in the spine.

Hardback. Very Good.

Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1929. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth, gilt, fains soiling on the front cover. Pictorial dust jacket with a little edgewear, scuffing, soiling and bumped corners. Second edition. Former owner's name, "Christmas 1929, Lucy" on the front free endpaper, foxing mostly at the extremities..

Angus and Robertson, Sydney :: London, 1947. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Fair. Brown coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The book set in Scotland in the… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

London. : Chamber's, 1958. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Number 3 of the collected edition. Top edge mildly foxed otherwise an exceptionally clean copy.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Fair. 18 x 12cm. Hardcover. 1935. 289 pages. dj falling apart, with spine mostly missing. taped to endpapers. Name on ffep and title page .

Angus & Robertson . Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.