Publication: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938, New York
First edition. 8vo. Light blue cloth, titles stamped in black on the front cover and spine, x, 253 [1] pp.,preface, colored frontispiece, illustrated. This is the third and last book of the Uncle Bill series and it has only one first edition state. Frazier p. 112 says: "It seems to me that there were fewer copies of this book produced than of the other two Uncle Bill books, and that applies to the reprints as well as to the first edition." Light off-setting to front and rear endpapers, else a fine, bright and square copy in a bright dust jacket with light professional restoration to the spine ends and top edges of the extremities. An exceptional copy.
Inventory Number: 51821