SALTED ALMONDS

by F. Anstey, Thomas Anstey Guthrie

$250 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition · Signed

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1906. Octavo, pp. i-iv v-vii viii 1 2-312, original sea-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. A presentation copy with signed inscription by Anstey signed Anstey Guthrie to Mr. Horace Pym dated 1906 on the front free endpaper. Mixed collection of seventeen stories, mostly humorous. This is Anstey's best collection of short stories. Most still stand up

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