This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition published long back. 598 Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade binding. Pursuing questions of identity and insanity along the paths and corridors of English country houses and the madhouse, The Woman in White is the first and most influential of the Victorian genre that combined Gothic horror with psychological realism. Engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie, Walter is drawn into the sinister intrigues of Sir Percival Glyde and his 'charming' friend Count Fosco, who has a taste for white mice, vanilla bonbons and poison. VICTORIAN, famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. CRIME, FINEST MYSTERY THRILLER NOVEL, Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, encounters and gives directions to a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum. ON BACK OF DJ SAYS FEW OF 500 AUTHORS, DJ GLUED TO ENDPAPERS ,pictorial purple DW has Anchor-Fish logo on BTM spine DJ. Paper dust jacket has been protected by mylar cover. HBDJ, 1966, LARGER FORMAT,, EX-LIBRARY USUAL WEAR POCKET STAMP ETC, 569 PGS + ADS, measures 7 1/4" X 4 3/4", Condition is Very Good- ,AS-IS, Pages are clean, no marks, no writing.
VICTORIAN ,famously opens with Walter Hartright's eerie encounter on a moonlit London road. 569 PGS, ON BACK OF DJ SAYS FEW OF 500 AUTHORS, CRIME, FINEST MYSTERY THRILLER NOVEL, Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, encounters and gives directions to a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum. Clipped d/j marked, dulled and cockled with minor loss CHIP to front TOP OF DUSTJACKET. Light wear only to smart green boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Nice 1969 reprint of the Everyman's Library edition of Collins's classic. HBDJ, 1969, FRONT OF DJ HAS SMALL CHIP TO TOP RIGHT, LARGER FORMAT, RUB WEAR TINY TEARS TO EXTREMITIES OF DJ, 1969.
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