Description: Wylder's Handby J. Sheridan Le Fanu First American edition, first printingof a Gothic crime novel New York: Carleton, Publisher, 1865. 480 pp. Publisher's purplish cloth, front stamped in blind, spine in gilt, blue endpapers. First American edition. (Also first single-volume edition following the three volume British Bentley edition of 1864. Crawford 093.) About Very Good overall with head and tail cloth worn away, rubbing along edges, tips worn and a little frayed, gilt dulled, tiny stains to top edge. Internally in very nice shape, bookplate on paste down, contents clean and fairly bright. A Victorian sensation novel, sort of a prototypical crime novel, by the Irish writer mainly known for his ghost stories.
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Horror
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Carleton, Publisher
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Printing, 1st Edition