The Divine Folly

London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, [1937]., 1937. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Lightly rubbed along bottom edges, else very good in dust jacket with light professional retoration to spine ends and corners. Two English brothers are members of a secret society that is plotting the assassination of Napoleon III. They travel from London to Venice, Venice to Vienna, Vienna… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (19cm). Original light blue cloth, titled in black, in original white dust jacket; blue endpapers; xii,343,[9]pp. Square and sound, cloth rubbed, faded and spine and edges, endpapers scuffed, a few spots of foxing: Very Good. Jacket whole but rubbed with some light soiling: Very Good.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940 Red blind-stamped cloth titled in black on spine. Tight and square, clean boards, faded at foot of spine, light store stamp in front. Dust jacket is unclipped and unfaded but has a long curved tear in front panel, wear and tears to corners, in a clear film protective sleeve. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read more about this item

THE DIVINE FOLLY, Hodder & Stoughton, 1937, first edition., some fading to the covers (which seem quite common for this book), else a tight vg copy in a near vg full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light soil and an inch and a quarter closed tear to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Uncommon in dust-wrapper. Two English brothers and their… Read more about this item

London , Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1937 Hardcover book, first edition in dustjacket. 343 pages. The story of two English brothers and a secret society plotting the assassination of Napoleon III. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Spine of book sunned . Light foxing to prelim pages and to closed page edges. . Nice complete jacket… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. First Edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket with some dust soiling and a couple of small tears. “The Divine Folly is the story of two English brothers and their strange connection with a secret society plotting the assassination of Napoleon III.”

London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1937. Foreword by Emmuska Orczy. A list of novels by Baroness Orczy provided. 343 pp followed by unpaginated book ads for books written by Cecil Roberts, Sapper, Francis Beeding, Ronald A. Knox, Mabel L. Tyrrell, Victor Canning, Mathew Silverman, Eileen Bigland and F.E. Mill Young. Neat type-written ownership sticker to fep. Name to rear endpaper.… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. text good, splits to spine. one down most of length.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, covers rubbed, both pastedowns have fading and white marks, booksellers label on inside of front cover, otherwise VG in VG dustjacket.

London: Hodder @ Stoughton Limited, 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Blue boards with black lettering Dust jacket has some yellowing and loss of glossy coating on jacket around edges. Some light spotting on some pages around edges. Eight pages of ads for… Read more about this item