Roberts, Morley.

The Western Avernus. Or Toil and Travel in Further North America.

First Edition. London, Smith, Elder, & Co., 1887. 20 x 13 cm, 307 pages plus four pages publishers list. With a folding map of the author’s route through North America. Original dark green cloth with gilt title on spine. Hard cover. Dark brown end papers. All edges deckle. Very good condition. Slightly slanted. Extremities slightly rubbed and bumped. Head and tail of spine a little frayed. Two closed tears in map. Edges dust dulled. Internally bright and clean. Insribed on half title by the author: To Edward Downey with kind regards from Morley Roberts 4.10.9? Prosit!’ From the library of Edmund Downey, Publisher (Downey & Co.).

Roberts, Morley.

Rachel Marr.

Second Edition. London, Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1925. 18 x 12 cm. 454 pages. Original red cloth with gilt title on spine and front board. Very good condition. Spine a little faded and edges dust dulled and foxed. Internally some mild foxing, otherwise clean.