THE DOUBLE EMPEROR: A STORY OF A VAGABOND CUNARDER

by Clowes, Laird

$75 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London: Edward Arnold, n.d. 1894 . Octavo, pp. 1-8 1 2-238 239-240: ads , eight inserted plates with illustrations by Fred T. Jane, original pictorial blue bevel-edged cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and silver, olive-green patterned endpapers. First edition. Emperor of an imaginary country in Europe requests a look-a-like member of his army to impersonate him and take over tiresome affairs of state.

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