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The Door with Seven Locks; The Law of the Four Just Men; The Three Just Men; The Valley of Ghosts; The Clue of the New Pin; The Man at the Carlton
Edgar Wallace
1951-1954
Hodder and Stoughton : London
7.5" by 5.5"
5-192; 192; 256; 191; 192; 192pp
SUMMARY
A delightful set of six 1920s crime and detective fiction novels by Edgar Wallace, all from the 1950s 'Yellow Jacket Reprints' series.
Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
Six Hodder and Stoughton Yellow Jacket volumes of the crime and detective novels of British writer, journalist and screenwriter Edgar Wallace.
In the iconic publisher's original yellow wraps, these six volumes are all from the 1950s 'Yellow Jacket Reprints' series.
Present here, by order of publication, are:
'The Door with Seven Locks' (1951), first published in 1926.
'The Law of the Four Just Men' (1952). First published in 1921, this is the fourth novel in Wallace's 'Four Just Men' series, about a group of vigilante crime fighters.
'The Three Just Men' (1953). First published in 1825, this is also in Wallace's 'Just Men' series.
'The Valley of Ghosts' (1953), first published in 1922.
'The Clue of the New Pin' (1954), first published in 1923.
'The Man at the Carlton' (1954), first published in 1931.
With advertisements to the rear wrap of each volume.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original paper wraps. Light discolouration and minor handling marks to wraps, with light rubbing to spine heads and tails. Spotting to fore edge of text blocks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type. Light spotting to 'The Three Just Men' and 'The Valley of Ghosts'. Pages otherwise generally clean.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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