To John R Hetherington fellow bibliophile and signed and dated by author on half-title page

Two oversize volumes in fine condition

Man and Scholar

506 Pages plus 10 ads

Weight    1790g

Shelley, Scott, Boz etc - The Library of Romance, T Noble, 1845 4.2.25 To John R Hetherington fellowShelley, Scott, Boz The Library of Romance, T Noble, 1845 Contains 'An Actor's Death', pages 360 367, pirated from The Pickwick Papers. It originally appeared in Part II of the novel, issued in April 1836, under the title 'The Stroller's Tale'. Other contributors to The Library of Romance include Strickland, Leigh Hunt, Goethe 'The Skeleton Dance' and 'The Erl King', Bulwer 'A manuscript found in a mad house', and Mary Shelley the supernatural short