A. B. COX. — Jugged Journalism. With illustrations by George Morrow.
Herbert Jenkins Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 280pp + [viii] publisher's advertisements. Green boards lettered and bordered in black at the spine and upper board. With a frontispiece and thirty-one illustrated plates. Edges spotted with two small nicks to the head of the backstrip. A shade of very light partial toning to the free endpapers. A very good copy. No dust wrapper. A book of humour and anecdotes by the noted English crime writer Anthony Berkeley Cox, published the same year as his anonymous crime novel debut, 'The Layton Court Mystery' which first introduced his regular amateur sleuth Roger Sheringham (both 'The Layton Court Mystery' and his other book of humour 'Brenda Entertains' appear in the rear advertisements). Includes his Conan Doyle pastiche 'Holmes and the Dasher'., Very Good, No Jacket