TALES AND STORIES . Now first collected with an introduction by Richard Garnett .

Shelley, Mary W[ollstonecraft]

Published by William Paterson & Co. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, London, 1891

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Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-xiii [[xiv] xv [xvi] [1] 2-386 [387-388: blank] note: last leaf is a blank], flyleaf at front, inserted frontispiece (portrait of the author), original three-quarter maroon cloth and decorated boards, spine panel stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges rough trimmed. First edition, U.S. issue. Seventeen stories, some fantasy, including "Transformation" and "The Mortal Immortal," many appearing in this collection for the first time in a book. Barron (ed), Horror Literature 2-88. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 194. Suvin, Victorian Science Fiction in the UK, p. 47. See Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1465c, d and e. See Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2021c. Bleiler (1978), p. 178. Not in Reginald (1979; 1992). Cloth rubbed at spine ends and corner tips, some light rubbing to boards at edges, a very good copy. A bright, attractive copy. (#174305). Seller Inventory # 174305

Bibliographic Details

Title: TALES AND STORIES . Now first collected with...

Publisher: William Paterson & Co. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, London

Publication Date: 1891

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition