Author: SAPPER [i.e. Cyril McNeile].
Title: Sergeant Michael Cassidy, R.E.
Description: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1915. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 177pp. Original publisher's decorated green cloth, backstrip a little darkened, spine ends rubbed and with a minor crease to the spine. Edges and endpapers lightly spotted, and with a little browning to the endpapers. A nice crisp copy, lacking the dust wrapper. The author's first book, most of which was originally published in the 'Daily Mail' (as serving officers in the British Army were not permitted to publish under their own names, McNeile was dubbed 'Sapper' by 'Daily Mail' owner, Lord Northcliffe). Good/No Jacket.

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