Photography & Ephemera
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Lot 574
RUSSELL, William Clark (1844-1911). The Wreck of the Grosve...
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RUSSELL, William Clark (1844-1911). The Wreck of the Grosvenor. London: Sampson Low, 1877. 8vo. Three volumes. Half contemporary olive calf with marbled boards and edges (toning). Morocco spine label with gilt titles. Institutional stamps to title pages of each volume (foxing). Half-title in volume two. FIRST EDITION. Russell?s best known novel, called ?the most popular mid-Victorian melodrama of adventure and heroism at sea.? Provenance: Sidney Meade (bookplate). Sadleir 3111.
