Buy this book on-line Mitchell, S. Weir : The Guillotine Club and Other StoriesThe Century Company, New York, 1910
Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt decorations and lettering on front cover and spine. 5 1/2" x 7 3/4." 285 pages, complete. Fourteen black and white plates, complete. Covers are pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and intact except for dampstaining in the upper corners throughout the book. The dampstaining is limited to the margins and does not affect the text or illustrations. A Fine copy. Listed in the Bibliography of American Literature (BAL) as no. 14263. A collection of four short stories, "The Guillotine Club," "The Fourteenth Guest," "The Mind-Reader," and "The House Beyond Prettymarsh." Silas Weir Mitchell (1829-1914) was an American physician and writer who is credited with discovering causalgia (complex regional pain syndrome) and erythromelalgia (a vascular pain disorder).. Illustr.: Castaigne, Andre; Gruger, F. R.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Mitchell, S. Weir : The Guillotine Club and Other Stories. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Mitchell, S. Weir : The Guillotine Club and Other StoriesNew York: The Century Co., 1910.
8vo., 285 pp., Very Good, Green Cloth, with rubbing and edge wear on covers; pencil & ink scribbles on FFEPs, previous owner's signature on FFEP, some staining on edges of text block, shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle. Illustrations. Protective Mylar Jacket. First Edition. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Mitchell, S. Weir : The Guillotine Club and Other Stories. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, livres illustrées, out-of-print books, libri antichi and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |