THE EVIL THAT MEN DO ...
London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1904. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-367 [368: blank], four inserted plates with illustrations by Harold Piffard, original decorated black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown, light green and gold. First edition, first issue (black cloth). A presentation copy with inscription by Shiel to K. Price "from the author" dated 1904 on the front free endpaper. "... one of the world's great if still undiscovered romantic mysteries." - Morse, The Works of M. P. Shiel Updated (1980), pp. 142-43. Hubin (1994), p. 737. A clean, bright, nearly fine copy. A desirable copy of a scarce book rarely found in decent condition. (21696). Item #21696
Price: $750.00