Edgar Wallace — Sanders of the River

London, Ward, Lock & Co. 1933 . Cloth. A bright copy of Edgar Wallace's short story collection, published to commemorate the film release, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. An undated, film tie-in edition of 'Sanders of the River', a popular short story collection by Edgar Wallace.Dated using Jisc, from copies of the work held at the British Library. The first collection of short stories written by British author Edgar Wallace, known for his thrilling detective, adventure and science-fiction novels. This particular work is comprised of fourteen exciting action and adventure tales. In 1935 the stories were adapted into an eponymous film, staring Paul Robeson and Leslie Banks, who are depicted on the dust wrapper. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth, with the unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light rubbing to the extremities, a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and the odd mark to cloth. Hinges are strained, but holding firm. Dust wrapper is worn, with chipping and creasing to the extremities. Tape repair to the verso of the spine, front flyleaf and front panel. Red mark to rear panel and price covered with ink mark. Sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a handling mark to the title page and one or two spots to the fore edge. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good Only.