Richard Marsh - The Beetle, George Newnes, no date, A P Watson Fry's Pure Cocoa advert Sarob Press Plate stuck on front cover

Plate stuck on front cover

Marks inside dust jacket and bumps and tears

Dublin University Magazine January - June 1861

Signed to title page by author

Richard Marsh - The Beetle, George Newnes, no date, A P Watson Fry's Pure Cocoa advert Sarob Press Plate stuck on front coverRichard Marsh The Beetle, George Newnes, no date A P Watson Fry's Pure Breakfast Cocoa advert to rear dust jacket. The book follows an ancient, shape shifting, androgynous Egyptian entity known as "The Beetle". The creature travels to London to exact a horrific, hypnotic vengeance on a prominent British Member of Parliament, Paul Lessingham, due to a dark secret from his past. Red cloth with dust jacket in good condition. Patterned gilt to spine.