John G. Rowe — Proving His Mettle

London , The Epworth Press, [1919]. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this exciting novel of knighthood, in the original dust wrapper with a frontispiece. The first edition of the work.In publisher's original blue cloth binding, with original clipped dust wrapper. With a striking frontispiece, this narrative follows the story of character Geoffrey Halford and his ambitious mission to prove his mettle. In publisher's original cloth binding in the original price clipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Slight shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Prize plate to front paste down. Slight spotting to endpapers. Dust wrapper is good. Significant archival repairs to rear of wrap. Closed tears to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and bright with spotting, most frequent to the front and rear of the work. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.