AUSTIN AND HIS FRIENDS. London: Greening & Co., Ltd., 1906. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5 [6] 7-314 [315] [316: printer's imprint] [317-320: ads], inserted frontispiece with tissue guard, publisher's green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, publisher's device stamped in blind on rear panel. First edition. A dreamy, lame teen-aged boy surrounded by friendly ghosts ultimately joins his dead mother in Heaven. Bleiler (1978), p. 14. Not in Reginald (1979; 1992). Some wear to cloth along top and bottom edges, front free endpaper missing, small bookstore stamp on the half title page, a sound, good copy. A very scarce book. (#172381).
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