Tales From "Blackwood"

This hardcover edition of Tales From "Blackwood" is in good condition for its age. The marbled cover and cloth spine show some wear, typical of books from this period, but remain intact. There is no dust jacket, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings. The binding is firm, ensuring the book's durability for continued enjoyment.

Tales From "Blackwood", selected by H. Chalmers Roberts and published by Leslie-Judge Company in 1912, is a hardcover collection of stories from the celebrated English periodical "Blackwood's Magazine". This edition, illustrated by Jess. Emily Brangs, captures the essence of early 20th-century storytelling with a selection of famous tales. The book is bound in a distinctive marbled cover with a cloth spine, reflecting its period charm. While the copyright page confirms a 1912 publication date, it is crucial to note that this is a specific printing by Leslie-Judge Company in New York. This edition is a noteworthy example of early 20th-century publishing, offering a glimpse into the literary culture of the time. The absence of a dust jacket and any inscriptions makes this copy particularly clean, with the physical condition being consistent with its age.