W. H. Helm — Studies in Style

London, William Heinemann, 1900. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce examination of various popular writing styles, from English writer and reviewer, W. H. Helm. The first edition of this very scarce work. In the publisher's original cloth binding. A series of brief parodies of fashionable styles in fiction and fashionable authors, with each chapter annotated with a note analysis to the end. English writer William Henry Helm, who is known for his well-reviewed non-fiction books, offers examples of various genres, such as science-fiction in 'Across the Aeons' and crime fiction in 'The Botolph Lane Forgery&apos. This work was reviewed in The Morning Post and was found to be "ample evidence of Mr. Helm's fitness for the delicate task he undertook". In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with rubbing to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .