Collectibles: The Master of the World: A Tale of Mystery and Marvel

First edition thus. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1915, from the 1914 Sampson, Low, Marston and Co. sheets. 8vo. 317pp. Full-page illustrations throughout. Pictorial green cloth boards; gilt spine titles. Light rubbing to boards; moderate bumping to extremities; tiny tear to cloth at spine head. Small previous owner stamp to front free endpaper. Light stain to fore-edge margins of preliminaries and first 22pp. of text, but text is not obscured; the most affected page is shown. Contents, otherwise, clean and unmarred. Rear hinge is cracked, but holding firm; sound binding. Overall, a solid copy of this exceedingly rare edition. Ships securely in a box.