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["WATERS" (Pseudonym of William RUSSELL)]. Leaves from the Diary of a Law-Clerk. London: J. & C. Brown & Co., 1857.
8o. Original yellow pictorial cloth (some light soiling and wear at extremities, generally fine).
FIRST EDITION of this key yellow-back. Published anonymously, the only clue to its authorship is stated on the title: "By the Author of 'Recollections of a Detective Police Officer'" (see lot 186). The book was also issued in yellow boards, in imitation of the popular cloth yellow-back format. Sadleir 3525.
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FIRST EDITION of this key yellow-back. Published anonymously, the only clue to its authorship is stated on the title: "By the Author of 'Recollections of a Detective Police Officer'" (see lot 186). The book was also issued in yellow boards, in imitation of the popular cloth yellow-back format. Sadleir 3525.