A Duet With An Occasional Chorus.
£50.00
Publisher
Grant Richards, 9 Henrietta Street.
Place
London
Date
1899
Item Description
FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 5.25 x 7.5 inches. viii + 330 pp. + [2] + 12 pp. publisher's catalogue. Bound in original green cloth, gilt. Deckled edges. Hinges starting to weaken, fly leaves browned with a little embrittlement at front and scattered foxing; otherwise a very good copy. Decorated by device on title page. First Edition of Conan Doyle's domestic novel of the life of a newly married young couple up to the birth of their first child, with an intervention by the husband's former lover. It includes references to Samuel Pepys, Thomas Carlyle and Mrs Beeton. (Green and Gibson A24).
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