ALICIA WARLOCK Mystery & Other Stories~Wilkie Collins~Wm Gill & Co,Boston 1877

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We offer ALICIA WARLOCK (A Mystery,) and OTHER STORIES by Wilkie Collins. Published Boston, William F. Gill & Co. 26 Hawley Street,1875 (on title page) 1877 (on cover). "Gill's Select Novels". Wilkie Collins(1824-1889), born William Wilkie Collins,was educated in England, Italy and France. He was a leading author of what became mystery and detective fiction with "The Woman in White" (1859) & "The Moonstone" (1868). Charles Dickens was a friend and mentor. Collins was also an early advocate for marriage and other social reforms. Stories here include Alicia Warlock; A Sane Madman; The Fatal Cradle; "Blow Up With the Brig"; The Queen's Revenge; My Black Mirror; Mrs. Badgery; Memories of an Adopted Son. Engraved illustrated frontispiece of Collins and one other illustration within.
ALICIA WARLOCK Mystery & Other Stories~Wilkie Collins~Wm Gill & Co,Boston 1877
ALICIA WARLOCK Mystery & Other Stories~Wilkie Collins~Wm Gill & Co,Boston 1877
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ALICIA WARLOCK (A Mystery,) and OTHER STORIES by Wilkie Collins.
Published Boston, William F. Gill & Co. 26 Hawley Street,1875 (on title page) 1877 (on cover).
"Gill's Select Novels"
.
Wilkie Collins
(1824-1889), born William
Wilkie Collins
, was educated in England, Italy and France.
He became known as a leading author of what became mystery and detective fiction with
The Woman in White
(1859) and
The Moonstone
(1868). Charles Dickens was a friend and mentor. Beyond his literary work, Collins was an early advocate for marriage and other social reforms.
The stories here include
Alicia Warlock
;
A Sane Madman
;
The Fatal Cradle;
"
Blow Up With the Brig";
The Queen's Revenge
;
My Black Mirro
r;
Mrs. Badgery
;
Memories of an Adopted Son.
Engraved illustrated frontispiece of Collins and one other illustration within.
This softcover edition measures 8-3/4 x 5-3/4 inches. 126pp. Lacks back cover. Sewn signatures loose but not separated. Backstrip torn. Generally clean within with a couple of smudges. Front cover soiled with edgewear. Overall, complete, but in just
fair condition.
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