John Masefield — Sard Harker

London, William Heinemann LTD, 1924. First edition. Cloth. John Masefield's first novel of his trilogy set in South America, the first edition of this work. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The first of John Masefield's novels set in the fiction land of Santa Barbara in South America, followed by 'ODTAA' and 'The Taking of the Gry&apos.An adventure novel following Chrisholm 'Sard' Harker, as he travels to Santa Barbara, falling into a number of escapades, including being assaulted and mugged, and injured by a stingray.Bookplate to the front paste down. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Bookplate to the front paste down. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, with small chips and closed tears, including a chip to the publisher's imprint to the spine. Light handling marks and age-toning to the wraps, and some spots to the reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the occasional spot. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.