Description

No Jacket. Privately Printed. A special collector’s limited edition [printed on slipcase.] Red cloth in red cardboard box with full cover paste-down in pink. With an illuminating introduction, facetious footnotes and a bibliography by Franklin Meine. This is the 1961 reprint od the 1937 edition. text taken from 1880 edition {BAL 3388} and originally produced as a facsimile of the 1882 authorized edition {BAL 3407}. Lacks wraparound band on slipcase announcing prepublication price. Slipcase beginning to split along bottom edge and showing mild age wear. Book fine.