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Payn, James The Backwater Of Life Or Essays of a Literary Veteran
London Smith, Elder & Company 1899 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Good+ with no dust jacket; Some staining to boards, corners lightly bumped. Pencil original owners name and date to half title.
Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front cover and spine, rough cut leaves. B&W frontis portrait of the author from a photograph by W & D Downey. Four pages of advertisements at rear. ; 223 pages; Published in the year following Payn's death. A collection of essays revealing much of the popular Victorian author's own personality in a mood of kindly, sensible reflection upon familiar topics. Includes a biographical introduction by Sir Leslie Stephen.
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69.52 GBP
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