The mystery of Edwin Drood.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. First edition in book form.. Good +. 22 cm; viii, 190 pages, portrait frontispiece and 12 full page illustrations by S.L. Fildes. No publisher's ads at end. In polished half calf over marbled boards. Marbled edges. Spine brightly gilt with red and black title labels. Marbled edges. Armorial bookplate of G. J. Crosby Dawson. Edges rubbed. Pages with variously scattered foxing, especially at beginning and end (see photo of title page).