MARTIN, VALERIE - Mary Reilly

New York: Doubleday, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0385249683. A first printing of Valerie Martin's story of her title character's experiences growing up in poorer districts of London. In this creative historical novel, she becomes a maid to Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll, who trusts her to run various dubious errands, among other things. --- In blue paper-covered boards backed in blue cloth, with spine titling in gilt. Jacket displays wrap-around Albert Goodwin color painting, "Westminster by Night". --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking apparent damages. Unclipped dust jacket with a hint of rubbing, otherwise bright and undamaged.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (8), 264 pages. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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