COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE. The Woman in White. London: Sampson Low 1860. 3 vols., 8vo, original purple cloth, blocked in blind and gilt, uncut, binder's ticket of Bone & Son at rear endpaper of vol. 1, faint evidence of circulating library labels removed from front covers, extremities rubbed, front outer joint of vol. 1 and rear outer joint of vol. 2 worn, vol. 2 slightly shaken, cloth box. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION (following the American by a month), 16-pp. publisher's catalogue dated Aug. 1, 1860, at end of vol. 3. Sadleir 605a; Wolff 1377; Glover & Greene 83; a Haycraft-Queen Cornerston. A landmark in the development of the mystery-detective novel. (3)
COLLINS, WILLIAM WILKIE. The Woman in White. London: Sampson Low 1860. 3 vols., 8vo, original purple cloth, blocked in blind and gilt, uncut, binder's ticket of Bone & Son at rear endpaper of vol. 1, faint evidence of circulating library labels removed from front covers, extremities rubbed, front outer joint of vol. 1 and rear outer joint of vol. 2 worn, vol. 2 slightly shaken, cloth box. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION (following the American by a month), 16-pp. publisher's catalogue dated Aug. 1, 1860, at end of vol. 3. Sadleir 605a; Wolff 1377; Glover & Greene 83; a Haycraft-Queen Cornerston. A landmark in the development of the mystery-detective novel. (3)
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