Shorter Novels. I: Elizabethan and Jacobean [with] II: Jacobean and Restoration [with] III: Eighteenth Century. [Complete set.]
SHORTER NOVELS
[With a General Introduction by George Saintsbury and Special Notes by Philip Henderson.]
FIRST APPEARANCE IN EVERYMAN: COMPLETE SET
Published: Dent, [1929-30]
Stock code: 49883
Price: £120.00
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus; original series binding of red ribbed cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, blue tops, pictorial endpapers, boards of third volume lightly age-marked else a near fine set with first two volumes in unclipped dustwrapper.
With personal bookplate on front paste-down of first and third volumes, and Rhys EL essay at end of first volume. The set comprises: Volume I: Jack of Newberie; Thomas of Reading; The Unfortunate Traveller; Carde of Fancie; II: Ornatus and Artesia; Oroonoko; The Isle of Pines; Incognita; III: Rasselas The Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto. A Gothic Story; Vathek. An Arabian Tale. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. EL 824, 841, 856; Seymour 915.0, 916.0, 917.0.