JAMES HANLEY. — Stoker Haslett. A Tale. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

Joiner & Steele Ltd., London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, printed at The Alcuin Press and limited to 350 copies (300 of which were for sale), numbered and signed by the author. Slim 8vo. 38pp. White buckram lettered in gold at the spine and with authors holograph signature gilt-stamped to the base of the upper board. Top edge gilt. The buckram lightly marked and dust soiled, and with a trace of toning to the free endpapers. A very good copy. Lacking the original unprinted cellophane protector, but with a fresh sheet of acetate supplied. The author's seventh book, a sea-faring novella published the year after his second novel 'Boy' (but several years before he was enmeshed in the obscenity trial involving that publication)., Very Good