Olive-brown cloth, gilt, blocked in black. Cream end-papers.
Note—This book was published in July, 1878.
1879
BLACK BUT COMELY: Or The Adventures of Jane Lee. By G. J. Whyte-Melville. London: Chapman and Hall, 193 Piccadilly. 1879. 3 vols. Cr. 8vo (5 × 7½).
Vol. I. pp. viii + 303 + (i).
Vol. II. pp. viii + 304.
Vol. III. pp. viii + 292 + (4). Publishers' advertisements occupy pp. (293) to (296). Publishers' catalogue, 32 pp., dated December, 1878, bound in at end.
A four-page slip of publishers' advertisements should be found inserted between the front end-papers of Vol. I. This slip predates the catalogue in Vol. III. Blue-grey cloth, gilt, blocked in black. Yellow end-papers.
Note—This book was published in January, 1879.