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The headless horseman : a strange tale of Texas / by Mayne Reid.

Accession number
PML 144934-35
Creator
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883.
Published
London : Chapman & Hall, [1866]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Date of publication from Sadleir.
Imprint on t.p. of v. 2 names "Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street" as the publisher.
2 volumes, text paged continuously.
Originally issued in 20 monthly parts from March 1865-October 1866; with parts i-xvii published by Chapman & Hall, and parts xviii-xx published by Richard Bentley. Cf. Sadleir.
Illustrated with 20 wood engraved plates after R.J. Hamerton.
Vol. 1: iv, 240 p., [10] leaves of plates; v. 2: iv, [241]-470 p., [10] leaves of plates.
"Woodfall and Kinder, Printers, Milford Lane, Strand, London, EC"--Colophon, v. 2.
Description
2 v. : ill. (wood engraving) ; 23 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's red cloth, blocked in blind, with a pictorial design in gold on the front boards; by Richmond & Son, with their ticket.
Classification
Department