The Lady of the Barge
( Maurice GREIFFENHAGEN and J. SULLIVAN, illus. ) JACOBS, W. W.
[Illustrated by M. Greiffenhagen and J. Sullivan].
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Published: Harper & Brothers, 1902
Stock code: 13484
Price: £310.00
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 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 mildly age-soiled else a 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. SCARCE. Bleiler 896; NCBEL IV, p.621.