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Walter & James Rice Besant
Chatto & Windus, London · 1887
First Edition Thus. Scarce library edition (NOT ex-library) of this famous collaboration, first published in 1873. Large, heavy 8vo in publisher's blue cloth lettered and decorated in red and gilt.
Frontis. portrait of James Rice. Spine worn with small split at one edge. Quite sound though and clean internally.
Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.
Bibliographic detail
| Author | Besant, Walter & James Rice |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus, London |
| Date | 1887 |
| Edition | First Edition Thus |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good Only |
| Stock reference | ab_20883076364 |