Howard, Keble — The Cheerful Knave.

Stanley Paul, 1111. Hard Cover, Circa 1910. A very rare copy of the novel which became a successful three act comedy play. Advertisements for Stanley Paul's 'Sell at Sight' cheap editions, and Fry's cocoa. 181pp, the paper now tanning with age. Brown card boards with black decoration, with some loss to the top of the spine. Decorated title page. Name of the previous owner and pencil note 'Santa Claus 1924' to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Includes the play list from the 10th June 1910 production of the play at the Shaftsbury Theatre. Howard Keble was the pen name of John Keble Bell 1875 - 1928... Good /No Jacket.