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Auction #126 begins on 25 Sep 2025

Greene (L. Patrick)

TROOPER USELESS & NOT SO USELESS

2 Volume Set; The adventures of Trooper James Montague Ouless of the British South Africa Police.

Published: George C. Harap & Co., Ltd, London-Toronto-Bombay-Sydney, 1936 & 1938

Edition: 1st

Reserve: $100

Approximately:

Estimate: $125-200

Bidding opens: 25 Sep 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 2 Oct 16:30 GMT

Ships from: United States

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 Green (L. Patrick)

Trooper Useless: 255 pages.  1st Edition, hardback.  Frontispiece.  Cover is clean but showing wear.  Front cover is becoming loose and slightly detached from the book.   Pages are clean and binding tight.   Narrative text with occasional illustration/sketch. Good condition. Published 1936.

Not So Useless: 256 pages. 1st Edition, hardback.  Frontispiece.  Cover showing some wear and fading.  Pages are clean and binding tight.  Slight foxing on opening pages. Narrative text with occasional illustration/sketch.  Good condition. Published 1938.

TROOPER USELESS & NOT SO USELESS - Trooper Useless on Patrol, follow the hapless adventures and escapades of Trooper James Montague Ouless of the British South Africa Police as he navigates the African bush and the life of a colonial policeman in Africa.

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Shipping is from the United States.  Unless otherwise requested, shipping to North America & Europe will be by the US Mail.   Elsewhere will be by UPS.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 20cm x 15cm x 4cm


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