Vignettes in Rhyme and Vers de Societe.
DOBSON, Austin
From William Cowan, Oban, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 22, 2019
From William Cowan, Oban, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 22, 2019
About this Item
DOBSON, Austin. Vignettes in Rhyme and Vers de Societe. London: Henry S. King & Co 1873. Author's first book. Presentation copy from the author, inscribed: "Mr Malcolm Macmillan/ with the kind/ regards of the/ author 23.10.73." All edges uncut. Decorated boards, lettered in gilt on spine and front. Small neat bookseller's label on front endpaper. Small mark on front cover, covers slightly rubbed and edges dusty, otherwise an excellent copy of this title. Note: The presentation inscription may well be to Malcolm Macmillan, the son of Alexander Macmillan, who with his brother Daniel, founded the Macmillan Publishing Company in 1843. Malcolm Macmillan was to disappear while climbing Mount Olympus in 1889 with his friend Sir Arthur Hardinge and his body was never found. Seller Inventory # ABE-1712054317301
Bibliographic Details
Title: Vignettes in Rhyme and Vers de Societe.
Publisher: London: Henry S. King & Co
Publication Date: 1873
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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