Description:
Stoker, Bram (1847-1912) The Mystery of the Sea, Author's Presentation Copy. New York: Doubleday, Page, & Co., 1902 First American edition, signed and inscribed by Stoker on ffep to Ethel Fiske, octavo, bound in publisher's cloth decoratively blocked in black and gold, spine faded, pages somewhat wavy, 7 3/4 x 5 in.
The Mystery of the Sea is a political thriller which also contains supernatural plot elements.
Estimate $1,000-1,200
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