Owen, John Pickard ( Samuel Butler ) - The Fair Haven
Regular price £200.00 GBPUK first edition. Published by Butler under the pseudonym of John Pickard Owen. With a fictional memoir by Owen's 'brother'. Dark Green cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front board. Longmans & Co given as publisher on the spine, Trubner and Co given as publisher on title page. No attribution to Butler given in the book. A bright copy. Solid boards, bruised at the edges. Light mottling to the leading edge of the back board. Internally bright - many pages are unopened. Some toning to the endpapers and closed page edges. Very solid binding - no cracked hinges. No inscriptions. Generally very well preserved. Uncommon.
Publisher: Trubner and Co
1873Condition : Very Good ++ Wrapper : No Jacket ( as Issued )
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