TIDE OF EMPIRE

by Peter B. Kyne

New York: Cosmopolitan Book Company, 1928

First edition, first printing.

Internal black and white illustrations by W. Smithson Broadhead with frontispiece, double-spread plate, one additional plate, and color dust jacket

Near fine in green cloth with apricot stamped titles; in an edge-chipped, edge-torn very good dust jacket with a small interior chip to the lightly stained spine panel; original $2.00 price still intact to the front inner flap. Evocative front and rear color illustrations to the dust jacket.

Gold rush yarn centering on Irish adventurer Dermod D'Arcy and his "queer medley of comrades"--an AWOL British surgeon, a renegade New England minister, a crew of liberated jailbirds, and lovely Josepha, daughter of aristocrat Don Jose.

Source for the 1929 silent film directed by Alan Dwan.

Scarce in the original 1928 dust jacket.

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