Author: Guy Boothby
Title: Bushigrams
Description: London, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1897. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this collection of short stories by the Australian novelist Guy Boothby, best known for the Dr Nikola series. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Guy Newell Boothby (1867-1905) was a prolific Australian novelist of late nineteenth-century sensational fiction, best known for the Dr Nikola series. This work contains a collection of nineteen of his short stories of varying genres, including crime, romantic comedy, and the supernatural. A 16 page publisher's catalogue to the rear. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, fairly smart, except for some faint marks to the plate to the front board, with small losses to the gilt detailing. Shelf wear to the extremities. Rear hinge is slightly strained but held firmly. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd spot. Very Good . Ill.: J. Barnard Davis. Very Good .

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