Wilkie Collins

Author(s): Robinson, Kenneth

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	Yes
Dust Jacket Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket Protection:	Mylar - Archival quality
Edition:	1st Edition
Impression:	1st Impression
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	The Bodley Head
Publication Year:	1951
Publication Place:	United Kingdom
Book ID:	000944
Catalogue(s):	Autobiography and Biography

348pp. Colour plate frontis and further b/w plate illustrations throughout. Blue cloth-covered boards (a tad faded at edges). Internally neat and clean, barring a very mild foxing. DJ very slightly chapped at edges, now protected in mylar wrapper. Very nice vintage copy of this first full biography of the ever-popular Wilkie Collins, the best-selling Victorian writer, master of the sensation-novel, author of the first ever English detective story.

Keywords:

wilkie collins detective fiction