Gabriel Samara Peacemaker

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1925 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first US edition of this thrilling adventure novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The first US edition, first printing of this novel, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.In this entertaining work, Catherine Borans saves the life of Gabriel Samar, the Russian envoy, from an assassination attempt, and a wealthy American meets two swindlers in Monte Carlo.The work of prolific English novelist E. Phillips Oppenheim, who authored over one-hundred novels between 1887 and 1943. In 1927, he was featured on the cover of Time magazine.With the bookplate of Mabel L. Mills to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Bookplate to front pastedown. Significant loss to dust wrapper back strip head, with minor loss to back strip tail. Closed tears and edgewear to head of rear wrap. Significant closed tear to tail of front wrap at back strip fold, with a further significant closed tear to head of fold of rear flyleaf. Tape repair to fold of front flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed