Edgar Wallace — Down Under Donovan

London, Ward, Lock & Co. 1955. Cloth. Lovely copy of this novel by Edgar Wallace in its unclipped dust wrapper. Crime novel by Edward Wallace first published in 1918. It was made into a 1922 British silent film of the same name by Stoll Pictures and starring Cora Goffin.Complete with unclipped dust wrapper.Edward Wallace was a British author known in particular for 'King Kong,' which he was drafting when he died suddenly. He was a very prolific journalist and author of screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, stage plays, short stories and over 170 novels. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to fore edge, not affecting pages that remain bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Fine.