"Outside of a dog, man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx
The Dancing Floor.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, no date [1926]. [Mystery Thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.311 [9]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. With a frontispiece map of the island. Publisher's blue cloth with black titles to spine and upper. With the pictorial dust-jacket priced at 7/6 net to backstrip. Toning to endpapers and edges with faint spotting to fore. Small bump to lower joint. Jacket rubbed and toned, minor wear to extremities. Very good indeed. Set on the mysterious Greek island of Plakos, and featuring the character Sir Edward Leithen - an aristocratic lawyer and MP who appears in five adventures by John Buchan. Item #65445
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