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UK: Longmans, Green & Co, 1886. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson First Edition Longmans, Green & Co 1886. No previous owner's markings or inscriptions. No cracking or splitting to hinges on either pastedowns. Contents clean and unblemished throughout. No foxing or toning. Original publisher's covers are VG.

Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a gothic novella by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The work is also known as The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde. It is about a London legal practitioner named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde.

First editions of 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' published by Longmans, Green & Co. in 1886 can be identified by their binding, which is usually in a brownish-red cloth with gilt lettering, and the date printed on the title page.