TALES OF THE LONG BOW. London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell and Company, Ltd, [1925]. Octavo, pp. [1-2: blank] [3-8] [1-2] 3-309 [310] [311-312: blank], publisher's light green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, Cassell book label affixed to front cover. First edition. "Eight tales, not of detection, but of deliberate improbability. In the hands of G. K. this means humor and a moral point, and since he is a practitioner of the genre, his improbabilities are full of practical detail such as might furnish food for thought in a piece of detection." - Barzun and Taylor, A Catalogue of Crime 2410. Bleiler (1948), p. 77. Tuck (1974), p. 99. Private owner's bookplate affixed to front pastedown. Hint of sunning to spine panel, a nearly fine copy. (#174530).
Price: $100.00
"First published 1925" on copyright page.