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Collins (Wilkie) The Moonstone. A Romance, 3 vol., first edition, Tinsley Brothers, 1868.
Collins (Wilkie) The Moonstone. A Romance, 3 vol., first edition, Tinsley Brothers, 1868.
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Collins (Wilkie) The Moonstone. A Romance, 3 vol., first edition, with vol. 1 pp.10 & 11 transposed, vol. 2 with "treachesrouly" on p.129 and vol. 3 with broken bracket at foot of title, lacking half-titles and advertisements, very lightly browned, occasional very light spotting or soiling, handsomely bound in burgundy crushed morocco by Bayntun-Rivière, gilt, marbled endpapers, g.e., housed in a cloth slip-case, [Sadleir 598; Wolff 1368], 8vo, Tinsley Brothers, 1868.*** Wilkie Collins' pioneering detective novel, rare to find all 3 volumes in first edition states.
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Collins (Wilkie) The Moonstone. A Romance, 3 vol., first edition, Tinsley Brothers, 1868.

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