GRANT ALLEN: The African Millionaire. Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay

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GRANT ALLEN : The African Millionaire. Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay

Grant Richards, London, 1897

First edition (first printing) of this elusive Queen's Quorum title. 8vo. viii, 317pp + [ii] publisher's catalogue at the rear. Gilt decorated ribbed green cloth. With sixty-six drawings in the text. Top edge gilt, others rough-trimmed. Spine ends and corner tips rubbed and with a touch of chafing to some board extremities. The hinges somewhat tender and the binding cracked at the first text leaf and at several other gatherings. Some marking and finger soiling to the endpapers and to many leaf margins. About a good copy. Twelve stories featuring Colonel Clay "the first important rogue in short crime fiction who is the hero, not a subsidiary character, villain or anti-hero" - Encyclopaedia of Mystery and Detection.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover

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