THE MYSTERY OF DR. FU MANCHU.
London: Metheun & Co. Ltd., [1922]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v-vi [1-2] 3-308 + 32 page publisher catalog date "Autumn 1913," original red cloth, front and spine stamped in gold, bottom edge uncut. Second edition. The second edition, so marked and published one month after the first edition. The first volume in the Fu Manchu series first published in 1913. Generally considered to be a novel, the first Fu Manchu book actually consists of ten connected short stories. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature II, pp. 585-89. Bleiler (1978), p. 170. Hubin, p. 695. Reginald 12386A. Day, p. 13. Mild foxing to preliminary and late leaves, slight darkening to spine, a nearly fine copy. (31146). Item #31146
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