BUTLER SAMUEL The Way of All Flesh

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BUTLER, SAMUEL The Way of All Flesh. 8vo, publisher's red cloth gilt, slightly shaken, some faint spots of dampstaining to front cover, top edges gilt; hinges tender, signatures stressed but intact, lacks 12 pages of advertisements at end; housed in chemise (splitting at one fold) and gilt-lettered 1/4 turquoise morocco slipcase, light soiling, by Macdonald. London: Grant Richards, 1903

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first edition with misprint in Tennyson quotation on page 352. Begun nearly thirty years before, Butler's novel was finally published posthumously the year following his death.