Bound in original light green /grey pictorial cloth with gilt and maroon decor to front and spine. Dark brown endpapers. In good condition. Spine slightly rubbed/faded and bumped at ends. Front cover bright. Corners slightly bumped. Many pages uncut/unopened. Inscription on half title page. A few slight gaps between gatherings. Else a generally clean and tight copy. 356pp. Cat.8pp. Henty's contribution is at pp.19 - 21 :"Good Writing - Is it a Gift or an Art?". Very scarce. Newbolt 124.1. Seller Inventory # 83140

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Title: The Art of Authorship. Literary ...

Publisher: James Clarke & Co. London. 1890 1st. edition.

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T.A. PROCTOR T/A THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP,established 1976. Our shop in Puddletown,Dorset has been open since 1978. We are situated in the heart of the "HARDY COUNTRY", just outside Dorchester on the Road to Bournemouth. Our miscellaneous stock is interesting and changes frequently. We also stock some antique maps (mostly of Dorset) and some engravings of mostly local views. Member of ABA and ILAB.

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