London: Ward, Lock, 1935

8vo, pp. 256. Original green boards, lettered in black to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper with publisher's series number to spine. Small bookseller's label and school prize certificate to front pastedown, but a near fine, unread copy in a very good, price-clipped dustwrapper with just a little wear to a couple of corners and spine ends.

First edition in the second issue binding.

A late entry in Dawe's lengthy and varied CV, published in the year of his death, a crime novel from his long-running Leathermouth series.