DOCTOR GRIMSHAWE'S SECRET. A Romance.; Edited, with Preface and Notes by Julian Hawthorne.
Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., 1883. 1st edition thus (Clark A31.1.c & B9). xiii, 368 pp. Issued without half-title. Frontis. T.p. vignette. 4 pp of facsimile mss. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5". Original publisher's brown diaper cloth binding with leather spine label (cf. Clark B9). TEG. Spine label a bit sunned. Otherwise, a sq & tight VG+ copy, with a Christmas 1883 presentation inscription to the ffep. Item #26382
This the 3rd printing of the 1st edition, issued uniform with Houghton Mifflin's 1883 Riverside Edition (Vol XIII, though not identified as such on the binding; see Clark for amplifying information).
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