HUNGERFORD, Margaret Wolfe, formerly Mrs. Argles. Nor Wife nor Maid. A novel. 3 vols. FIRST/FIRST/2nd English editions. William Heinemann. 1892
Half titles, 16pp cata. vol. III (March 1892). Orig. pink cloth, front boards lettered in maroon, spines lettered in gilt; faded & sl. marked. Library labels unobtrusively removed from front boards. A good sound copy.
¶See Loeber H438, where the first edition is identified as New York, 1891. Wolff 3437 is a one-volume edition in Heinemann's 3/6 Novels series, which included some first editions. He notes that he bought his 1893 edition 'as a first' but is 'not absolutely certain' that it is such, but clearly this title first appeared in England in three vols in 1892.
Stock #49159
£125
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