Sydney Horler — Exit the Disguiser

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1948 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Sydney Horler's thrilling 'Tiger Standish' adventure novel, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Sydney Horler was a prolific British novelist specialising in thrillers, who achieved popularity with his invention of the character Tiger Standish, a figure reminiscent of Sapper's 'Bulldog Drummond&apos.Horler published over one-hundred and fifty novels in his lifetime.With two pages of advertisements to the rear.With a former owner's inscription painted out to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. A touch of fading to back strip, otherwise externally smart. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper blanked out. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright. Small closed tear and minor edgewear to back strip tail, with small closed tear to head of front wrap. Small tape repair to dust wrapper back strip head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Near Fine.