HOPE, Anthony, pseud. (Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins) Half a Hero, 2 vols. A.D. Innes and Co. 1893
Half titles, 4pp ads vol. I, 2pp vol. II. Original smooth light blue cloth, boards blocked in dark blue, spines lettered in gilt; spines sl. dulled.
¶Not in Sadleir; Wolff 3091. A novel set in the imaginary colony of New Lindsey where a radical socialist becomes the premier. His success is ended by a domestic scandal and he is destroyed by a rioting mob.
Stock #88357
£380
46, Great Russell Street - (opp. British Museum) - Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3PA
