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The Last Entry
W. Clark [William] Russell
Chatto & Windus, London · 1897
First Edition. Scarce first UK edition of this novel by Clark Russell, 'the prose Homer of the ocean'. Original morocco-grained dark blue cloth lettered in gilt, Tissue-guarded frontis, 262pp text + 32pp catalogue dated Feb. 1897 [Wolff #6031].
Surface scuffing to lower third of front cover where library label has been neatly removed but quite sound and internally very clean. Max Cowper (illustrator).
Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.
Bibliographic detail
| Author | Russell, W. Clark [William] |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus, London |
| Date | 1897 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good Plus |
| Stock reference | ab_931389788 |