Toronto: Thomas Allen, no date (1921). Red linen pattern boards lettered and bordered in black. pp (iii)-(vi), 290. Made from UK (Collins) sheets with a cancel title leaf. Nicks at ends of lightly sunned spine, with two short corner tears at head of spine; sight rubbing to the joints and bottom edges of covers; mild wear to outer corners; ink name and ink squiggles inside front cover; yellowing to page edges; else a VG tight and clean copy. His second novel, an Inspector French story. First published London: Collins, [1921] (undated) and in the USA in 1927. A very scarce issue. Only one major Canadian library (LAC) has a copy, according to AMICUS. ; Octavo