E. Phillips Oppenheim — The Box with Broken Seals

New York, A. L. Burt Company, Publishers, 1920. Cloth. A thrilling novel of intrigue by E. Phillips Oppenheim, a smart copy in the original dust wrapper. A reprint of July 1920. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Also known as 'The Strange Case of Mr. Jocelyn Thew', 'The Box With Broken Seals' is a thrilling novel of intrigue within the English Service, as Jocelyn Threw sails from New York to England, a very eventful trip across the Atlantic.Illustrated with a frontispiece, by F. Vaux Wilson.By prolific author E. Phillips Oppenheim, known for his best-selling genre fiction which featured a variety of glamourous characters and international intrigue.Thirteen pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Some minor marks to the boards and spine. Gilt to the front board and spine is a little discoloured. Very light edge wear and handling marks to the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with scattered spots to the first and last few pages, including to the frontispiece and title page. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: F. Vaux Wilson. Very Good Indeed/Fine.