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HENTY (G.A.)
Dorothy's Double, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, Chatto & Windus, 1894

25 March 2015, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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HENTY (G.A.)

Dorothy's Double, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, half-titles in each volume, 32-page advertisements (Feb. 1894) at end of volume 3, floral-patterned grey endpapers (missing front and end free paper in volume 3, end free in volume 2), early ownership inscription in each volume, publisher's blue cloth, worn especially at extremes of spines, remants of removed subscription library label on upper covers [Newbolt 61.1; not in Sadleir or Wolff], 8vo, Chatto & Windus, 1894

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VERY SCARCE. The first edition was published in only 400 copies, many of which went to subscription libaries.

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