1886 The Shrine of Death Lady Emilia Dilke 1st Edition Very Scarce

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The Shrine of Death

Lady Dilke

1886

George Routledge : London

7.5" by 5"

160pp

 

   

SUMMARY

  A very scarce, first edition copy of Lady Emilia Dilke's anthology of strange and weird tales, 'The Shrine of Death'.

First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed

This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed

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DESCRIPTION

A scarce first trade edition of this work, in the publisher's original cloth.

In the same year, a limited edition of 150 copies were issued in large paper. 

Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown. 

Comprising nine tales total, 'The Shrine of Death', 'The Silver Cage', 'The PHysician's Wife', 'A Vision of Learning', 'The Black Veil', 'The Crimson Scarf', 'The Secret', 'The Serpent's Head' and 'The Voyage'. 

A wonderful compilation of 'Weird Tales' by this noted author, art historian, feminist and trad unionist. 


CONDITION

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Light rubbing to the joints and extremities. A few light marks to boards. Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Just the occasional spots to pages.

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed  - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good   - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good  - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair  - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor  - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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  • Époque: 1886
  • Sujet: None
  • Auteur: Lady Dilke
  • Caractéristiques spéciales: 1st Edition
  • Reliure: Cloth
  • Nom: The Shrine of Death
  • Langue: English
  • Signée: No
  • Lieu de publication: London
  • Nom de publication: George Routledge
  • Date de publication: 1886
  • Poids: 0.750000
  • Nombre de pages: 160pp

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