Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-201 [202-203] [204: blank], illustrations, red cloth, printed paper labels on spine and front panels, pictorial endpapers. First edition. 250 copies printed of which this is one of 50 numbered hardbound copies signed by Billings. Biography of the early years of West Indian born British writer Matthew Phipps Shiel which includes texts of previously unpublished letters and documents, as well never before published family photographs. The book tells the story of Shiel's ancestors, his youth on the island of Montserrat, school in Barbados and England, and his years as a young writer in London in the last two decades of the nineteenth century. A fine "as new" copy with plain Mylar dust jacket. (#156878)
The Empress of the Earth 1898. the Purple Cloud 1901. Some Short Stories. Offprints of the Original Editions. Plus the Works of M.P. Shiel 1979 Updates
Shiel, M[Atthew] P[Hipps]
The Empress of the Earth 1898. the Purple Cloud 1901. Some Short Stories. Offprints of the Original Editions. Plus the Works of M.P. Shiel 1979 Updates
Empress of the Earth 1898. The Purple Cloud plus both 1979 updates, 3 vols total as issued in three-ring binders 3-volume set (complete). Uncommon. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Horror. ISBN: 0934236003. ISBN/EAN: 9780934236003. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 19071.
The Empress of the Earth 1898. the Purple Cloud 1901. Some Short Stories. Offprints of the Original Editions. Plus the Works of M.P. Shiel 1979 Updates
Shiel, M[Atthew] P[Hipps]
The Empress of the Earth 1898. the Purple Cloud 1901. Some Short Stories. Offprints of the Original Editions. Plus the Works of M.P. Shiel 1979 Updates
Empress of the Earth 1898. The Purple Cloud plus both 1979 updates, 3 vols total as issued in three-ring binders 3-volume set (complete). Uncommon. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Horror. ISBN: 0934236003. ISBN/EAN: 9780934236003. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 19071.
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