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UWA Publishing, 2018-07-20. Paperback. Used:Good.

Constable & Co Ltd, 1924. Hardcover. Good. 1924. No edition remarks. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages are mildly tanned with light foxing. Heavy tanning to endpapers. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to pastedowns and front endpaper. Mild thumb-marking present. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Book has forward lean. Moderate water stains to surfaces.

Hutchinson, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. With a 7 page preface by Harold Nicolson. 270 pages with 32 page Hutchinson Catalogue for Summer 1932. Front endpapers a little foxed, as is the title page. Contents nice and clean. Original orange cloth, titled and ruled in black. Dust jacket with label removed from base of spine, slight wear, see picture First published in 1924 this collection of short stories is set in post world War 1 Germany in a sympathetic way. It includes the story 'Isn't Life Wonderful!' which was filmed by D W Griffith in 1924. This edition, with the Nicolson preface, even scarcer than the first edition. Moss, 1885-1954 was a professional soldier who retired in 1919 to write fulltime

New York: Boni & Liveright Publishers; 1st Edition (1924). Hardcover (DarkBlue cloth, Red lettering, no dj). No Wear. Clean unmarked throughout. Perfect binding and hinges. 7.6"x5.1"x1.25". be20283

ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH STAMPED IN ORANGE; SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY MOSS TO HOLLYWOOD COLUMNIST LOUELLA PARSONS; LAID IN LOOSE IS AN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED FROM THE AUTHOR TO PARSONS TRANSMITTING THIS BOOK AND ENCLOSING A PHOTOGRAPH OF HIMSELF, NEW YORK CITY, DECEMBER 5, 1924, ON D.W. GRIFFITH LETTERHEAD; MOSS'S STORY "ISN'T LIFE WONDERFUL," WHICH IS INCLUDED IN THIS BOOK WAS FILMED BY GRIFFITH IN 1924.