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London: Digby, Long and Co. 1901. First Edition. Octavo, pp. 1 of adverts, 396, 16 of adverts. Yellow cloth with vivid design to spine and upper board. Bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, small close tear to front two pages, neat ownership inscription to the half title page, some occasional marking..... More
London: Griffit Farran, 1892. [Strange tale] FIRST EDITION, three volumes complete. Octavo (19 x 13 x 9cm), pp.288; 302; 300. Pagination appears to be correct, with half-titles to vols. 2 and 3 (evidently not called for in first volume). Publisher's light blue cloth blocked in gilt to spine, and titled..... More
London: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1916. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.304; [16]. With the tissue-guarded halftone frontispiece. Publisher's green cloth. Black titles to upper, gilt titles to spine. Publisher's catalogue to rear. Interior frequently but faintly spotted. Rear flyleaf cancelled. Some thumbing to prelims. Heavy mould..... More