Bones Signed by Edgar Wallace First Edition Ward Lock & Co 1915. No inscriptions, browned endpapers. Gilt lettering still very much bright. A VG copy. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED BY EDGAR WALLACE to fep.

Bones by Edgar Wallace, a 1915 novel in the Sanders of the River series, delivers a rollicking colonial adventure. Published by Ward, Lock & Co., it follows Lieutenant Augustus Tibbetts, nicknamed “Bones,” a bumbling yet endearing officer navigating the challenges of British administration in colonial Africa. Wallace’s brisk, humorous prose weaves tales of tribal politics and misadventure, with Sanders’ steady hand guiding the narrative. The novel captivates with its lively pacing and Bones’ irrepressible spirit. A spirited read for fans of vintage adventure, it showcases Wallace’s flair for blending comedy with exotic intrigue.