Confessions of an English opium-eater

Author: Thomas De Quincey

Publisher: Kegan, Paul, Trench & Co

Publication Year: 1885

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition: No

Condition: Very Good - Collectible

Notes: small octavo (8vo); introduction [xxii] + 275pp + [1] colophon; This is No. 36 of a limited "Large Paper Edition" of 50 copies; numbered and signed by the printer, Charles Whittingham & Co. on the limitation page; VG+ in contemporaneous gilt-stamped green three-quarter moroccan leather over marbled paper boards; gilt-tooled spine has five raised bands; top edge gilt, others deckled; minor shelf wear and rubbing to edges and extrems; bottom corners lightly bumped; very light rubbing to joints and raised bands; faint residue from removed bookplate; else a very clean and tight copy of this very scarce edition

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