Books

First Edition and First American Edition. Original green cloth. Uncommon hardcover printing of this horror classic and Haycraft-Queen cornerstone. A Good or almost Very Good copy, rubbing and wear at spine ends and cover corners, some discoloration at top front cover (perhaps an old label of some kind having been removed), some white spots at spine and white spray at rear spine edge area (presumably from having been left on the shelf while a new coat of paint was applied to the bookcase or wall), front endpaper and pastedown with some shadows from what might have been an early bookcover, rear endpaper and pastdown with some ink shadows and some remnants of an old bookplate, some minor soiling or spotting to some pages, old ink 'L. L. L. A. No. 428' at top title page.

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.