Robert Ashley — Wilkie Collins

New York, Roy Publishers, 1952. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S edition of this biography on the life of the noted English novelist Wilkie Collins, written by Robert Ashley. The first U.S edition. Also published in the UK in the same year. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Part of 'The English Novelists' series by Roy Publishers. This biographical work was written by Robert Ashely and provides an account of the life of the noted English novelist Wilkie Collins, best known for his novels 'The Women in White' and 'The Moonstone. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with a minimal lean and slight fading to the spine. Minor offsetting to the endpapers. The wrap is generally smart with loss to the head of the spine, handling marks, small closed tears to the extremities, and tape repairs to the verso. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.