first edition Hardcover
1950 · London
by Blackwood, Algernon
London: Peter Nevill Limited, 1950. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First edition, third impression. Octavo (8vo). 426 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor discoloration along the hinges, and minor shelfwear. The original dustjacket is price-clipped, and has several small chips, tears and creases but remains intact and attractive; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with a frontisportrait of the author. Previous owner's stamp neatly on the title page, the contents page, and the front and rear pastedowns. The text is clean and unmarked. The publisher has affixed a statement on the copyright page stating that the date of publication of this impression is 1950.. (Inventory #: 018535)