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HAWKINS, Anthony Hope, Sir (1863-1933). The Prisoner of Zenda. Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith; London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., [1894].
8o (182 x 124 mm). 2-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original crimson cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine; cloth folding case.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with 17 titles listed on the first page of advertisements; p.296 reading "hree" and p.112 reading "imposter." [Laid-in:] HAWKINS. Autograph note signed ("Anthony Hope Hawkins") to Mrs. Henderson, London, 2 November 1900: "Dear Mrs. Henderson, I haven't a Zenda--nor time to get one before mail--Let me compound with a photograph [not present]. Yours very truly, Anthony Hope Hawkins." ½ page, with envelope.
8o (182 x 124 mm). 2-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original crimson cloth, gilt-lettered on front cover and spine; cloth folding case.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with 17 titles listed on the first page of advertisements; p.296 reading "hree" and p.112 reading "imposter." [Laid-in:] HAWKINS. Autograph note signed ("Anthony Hope Hawkins") to Mrs. Henderson, London, 2 November 1900: "Dear Mrs. Henderson, I haven't a Zenda--nor time to get one before mail--Let me compound with a photograph [not present]. Yours very truly, Anthony Hope Hawkins." ½ page, with envelope.
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