The Lady of the Barge. [Illustrated by M. Greiffenhagen and J. Sullivan].
The Lady of the Barge. [Illustrated by M. Greiffenhagen and J. Sullivan]. | Rare and modern books | Jacobs W.W.
Rare and modern books
Jacobs W.W.
Harper & Brothers,
1902
The Lady of the Barge. [Illustrated by M. Greiffenhagen and J. Sullivan].
The Lady of the Barge. [Illustrated by M. Greiffenhagen and J. Sullivan]. | Rare and modern books | Jacobs W.W.
Rare and modern books
Jacobs W.W.
Harper & Brothers,
1902
356.50 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1902
- Author
- Jacobs W.W.
- Publishers
- Harper & Brothers
- Keyword
- modern firsts, jacobs, short stories, horror, supernatural, fantasy, the monkeys paw, greiffenhagen, sullivan, w.w. jacobs, modern first editions, lady, barge
- Languages
- English
Description
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece and 11 plates, free endpapers very lightly browned, small signature on front free endpaper; original terracotta cloth elaborately blocked and lettered in black, gilt back, uncut, joints very lightly rubbed, covers with only the faintest age-soiling else a remarkably bright, clean copy. This classic collection of twelve short stories includes the first appearance of 'The Monkey's Paw', widely acclaimed as one of the finest short horror stories ever written. Very scarce, especially in this condition. Bleiler 896; NCBEL IV, p.621.
