The tale of Chloe - The house on the beach - The case of General Ople and Lady Camper

by George Meredith

$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: Ward, Lock, & Bowden, 1894. First English edition, of which this is one of 250 numbered, large-paper copies on Van Gelder handmade paper; 8vo, pp. 6 , 345; gravure portrait frontispiece, and 1 gravure plate; original parchment-backed blue paper-covered boards, lettered in gilt on spine; nice copy. According to Colbeck, this issue preceded the trade issue by some days. All three tales had been published separately in the U.S.: the second one,

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