THE DEAD LEMAN AND OTHER TALES FROM THE FRENCH

by Andrew Lang, Paul Sylvester, and

$100 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1889. Octavo, pp. i-vi vii-xvi 1 2-336, original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g., decorated endpapers with floral pattern printed in olive-green. First edition. Collects seven short stories of the weird and supernatural by Theophile Gautier, Edmond About, Prosper Merimee, and others. Tuck, The Encyclopedia of Science

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