Antique From Whose Bourne Book by Robert Barr copyright 1896 Published by Frederick A Stokes Company

Antique From Whose Bourne Book by Robert Barr copyright 1896 Published by Frederick A Stokes Company

Up for sale is this antique book – Robert Barr's "From Whose Bourne" copyrighted 1896 and published by Frederick A Stokes Company of New York and London, illustrated by Franklin M. Gregory. A supernatural mystery by the Scottish/Canadian newspaperman Robert Barr (1849-1912), who also wrote under the pseudonym "Luke Sharp." Friends with Conan Doyle, he also wrote two Sherlock Holmes parodies.
This is a good copy of the first edition of an uncommon book. Tweedy green cloth binding with silver titling on cover and on spine. 210 pages are clean with some age discoloration (see photos) and some marks on the inside front cover.

Measures 4 inches by 6 5/8 inches.

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