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The riddle of the Ruthvens and other studies / by William Roughead ... ; with thirteen illustrations.

Accession number
PML 147507
Creator
Roughead, William, 1870-1952.
Published
Edinburgh : W. Green & Son, Limited, 1919.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
"The several papers here brought together have made for some time past a quarterly appearance in the Juridical review."--Preface.
Publisher's advertisements (4 p.) at end of text.
"Printed in Great Britain by Neill and Co., Ltd., Edinburgh."--Colophon.
Description
xiii, 544, iii, [1] p. : ill., ports., plan, facsim. ; 23 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's presentation inscription on front flyleaf: To Joseph Conrad, with the author's grateful thanks; second inscription below: Conrad gave me this volume because he said he liked it so much that he wanted it to be passed on. He never kept any books save for working purposes. I hope dear Will if Jim ever praised this that it won't annoy you! [signed] Hugh Walpole, Brackenburn(?).
Provenance
Joseph Conrad; bookplates of Hugh Walpole and Michael Sadleir; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Publisher's blue cloth.
Classification
Department