Great War Dust Jackets
Sergeant Michael Cassidy Hodder 1915
The Lieutenant & others Hodder 1915
No Man’s Land Hodder 1917 Short stories.
Mufti Hodder 1919. Jacket by Leo Bates. From Poperinghe in May 1918 to London on sick leave, Derek Vane ponders the meaning of the War.
Shorty Bill Hodder rpt. (1930s) A collection of some of the earlier war stories.
An entire page given over to SAPPER (Herman Cyril McNeile 1888 -
A celebration of the art of the dust jackets used on his books rather than any comment on his literary merit!
John Walters Hodder 1935 (f.p. 1927) More collected war stories
Jim Maitland, The Return of Bulldog Drummond & The Finger of Fate Hodder 1923, 1932 & 1930
Sapper’s War Stories Hodder 1930
Hodder 1915 A rare paperback which I suspect is the true 1st ed. Makes no mention of ‘The Lieutenant. & others’ and shows Cassidy turned more to the front and with a crutch which may have been deemed inappropriate for the hardback edition later that year.
The Man in Ratcatcher Hodder (early 20’s). Probably the same image as the 1st
Hodder 1938. An anthology of the first 4 Drummond novels
Word of Honour Doran 1926. US 1st of this short story collection.
Men, Women & Guns Hodder 1917 1st cheap ed. Slightly changed from the image of the 1st shown in monochrome alongside
The Human Touch Hodder (Toronto) 1918
The Saving Clause Hodder 1927 Short stories
Challenge Hodder 1937 A Bulldog Drummond novel
When Carruthers Laughed Hodder 1934 (from Swann Galleries)
The Final Count Hodder 1926
The Female of the Species Hodder 1928
Temple Tower Hodder 1929
The Island of Terror, Tiny Carteret & Ronald Standish Hodder 1931, 1932 & 1933
Knock-
Doran 1926
(from Adrian Harrington)