(#178871) THE FIEND'S DELIGHT by Dod Grile [pseudonym]. Ambrose Bierce.

THE FIEND'S DELIGHT by Dod Grile [pseudonym]. London: John Camden Hotten, n.d. [1873]. Octavo, pp. [1-9] 10-197 [198: blank] [199] [200: blank] + [32]-page publisher's catalogue of books for 1873 inserted at rear, small woodcut vignette on title page, another on page [199], publisher's pictorial brown cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in blind, brown coated endpapers. First edition. Bierce's pseudonymous first book. BAL 1096. Starrett 1 (misdating 1872). Wright (II) 298 (listing the later U.S. edition). Inner front hinge professionally strengthened, a bright, nearly fine copy. A superior copy of a scarce book seldom found in decent condition. Enclosed in a custom cloth clamshell box. (#178871).

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