WELLS, H. G. - The Croquet PlayerNew York: The Viking Press, 1937. Hardcover. A 1937 possible first American edition of the author's novella, which has been described as a form of ghost story, and featuring his croquet-playing character, Georgie. With greyscale illustrations by Clifton Line. --- In full grey cloth-covered boards with black and silver scheme to cover and spine. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With rusty soiling to covers, prior owner's signature, dated 1937, to front free endpaper, darkened textblock edges and binder's glue bleed-through to endpapers, else a sound, clean, tightly-bound copy.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); 98 pages. Very Good- with no dust jacket . USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 2351] Book number 82341is offered by:
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