Nema: And Other Stories by Hedley Peek (First Edition)
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Nema: And Other Stories by Hedley Peek (First Edition)
$400.00 USD
Nema: And Other Stories by Hedley Peek (First Edition)
Authors: Hedley Peek
Location: London
Publisher: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
Date: 1895
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1895. Light gray-green cloth stamped with silver lettering and designs; [207] pp. 26 plates. Many vivid illustrations with descriptive captions; frontispiece of a man seated at a table facing a woman standing nearby saying: "I looked at the gentle earnest face and laughed aloud."
Book Condition: Very Good: A firm mostly square copy with mild wear to spine edges and corners. Mild dust soiling to cloth and one-half inch crease to front cover edge. Light foxing to pages; illustrations bright. In clear protective cover.
Notes: ISFDB: no earlier editions. "It may interest the reader to know that the illustrations in this book represent not only the expressions, but very nearly the positions and attitudes of the characters as they appeared to me at the time of writing....many details which are not to be found in the text, but may now be seen faithfully represented in the illustrations, Hedley Peek", Preface.
HCX22541-1
Authors: Hedley Peek
Location: London
Publisher: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
Date: 1895
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1895. Light gray-green cloth stamped with silver lettering and designs; [207] pp. 26 plates. Many vivid illustrations with descriptive captions; frontispiece of a man seated at a table facing a woman standing nearby saying: "I looked at the gentle earnest face and laughed aloud."
Book Condition: Very Good: A firm mostly square copy with mild wear to spine edges and corners. Mild dust soiling to cloth and one-half inch crease to front cover edge. Light foxing to pages; illustrations bright. In clear protective cover.
Notes: ISFDB: no earlier editions. "It may interest the reader to know that the illustrations in this book represent not only the expressions, but very nearly the positions and attitudes of the characters as they appeared to me at the time of writing....many details which are not to be found in the text, but may now be seen faithfully represented in the illustrations, Hedley Peek", Preface.
HCX22541-1