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London: Duckworth. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Edge wear and soiling. Corners bumped. Toning to pastedowns and endpapers. Sticker to rear pastedown and bookplate to front. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Duckworth. Good. 140 x 220mm. Hardcover. 1928. first edition. 312 pages. Dj has several small rips and holes, especially to rea r. Spine tanned. Text ede lightly foxed.<br>William Gerhardiðs th ird novel, published in England as JAZZ AND JASPER. The American publisher, Duffield, insisted on the title change claiming that t he word ðjazzð had been ðworn threadbareð in the States. Gerhardi ... .

London: London: Duckworth, 1928. Limited ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 8 in. 312 pgs. Naples yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt upper text block. SIGNED by Gerhardi, on limitation pg, below the edition info, in a fine, bold hand in black ink. Copy No. 22 of an edition limited to 110. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners bumped, almost no wear to edges at all, upper covers and spine sunned, with gilt lettering faded. Spine is very slightly cocked from the shelf it was on. Binding very tight. edges of text block sunned. Overall this copy has aged, but is in quite nice condition. Text very clean. Fiction. RGR.

London: Duckworth, 1928. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 Inches. 312 PP. First UK printing in original maroon cloth binding. Edges and spine a bit worn. Occasional foxing. The scarce original dust jacket is worn and chipped at edges and spine. Slight lean.

London, England: Duckworth. Fine in Good Dust Jacket. 1928. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 312 pages: 5.5 x 8 in.: 1.6: Signed by Author: KB#010085: Bookjacket/dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. This is a Limited First Edition (#42 of 110) and is SIGNED BY AUTHOR (William Gerhardi) on copyright page. Dustjacket has several small edge cuts, top edge is curled or slightly short, and overall is stained or soiled so it is considered to be in only Good condition at best. Book however is in Fine condition. Boards and pages are exceptionally clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered; several pages remain uncut. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. William Alexander Gerhardi (Gerhardie) was one of the most critically acclaimed English novelists of the 1920s. Evelyn Waugh told him 'I have talent, but you have genius'. H.G. Wells also championed his work. .

London: Duckworth, 1928. #54 of 110 copies in this Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. In original yellow cloth, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, Near Fine, toning to end pages, in a Near Fine dust wrapper, spine a touch darkened. A quite handsome copy of this critically acclaimed author's science fiction story of "...a Lord Beaverbrook figure and his entourage in their complex lives and later, after a huge cataclysm, hurtling through space on a chip of rock which is all that remains of Earth." ( Science Fiction Encyclopedia). A SCARCE SIGNED Limited Edition, particularly so with such a fresh dust wrapper. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Limited Edition.