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The beckoning hand : and other stories / by Grant Allen.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1888 Allen
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, Grant, 1848-1899.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Yellowbacks.
- Publishers' advertisements -- 1888.
- Publishers' paper bindings (Binding)
- Physical Description:
- vi, 341, 32 p. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- New ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Chatto & Windus, 1888 (London : William Clowes and Sons)
- Contents:
- The beconing hand
- Lucretia
- The third time
- The gold Wulfric
- My uncle's will
- The two carnegies
- Olga Davidoff's husband
- John Cann's treasure
- Isaline and I
- Professor Milliter's dilemma
- In strict confidence
- The search party's find
- Harry's inheritence.
- Notes:
- Publisher's advertisements appear before and after text. Advertisements after the text dated September, 1888.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: In publisher's binding, paper covered boards.
- Athenaeum's copy has loose back cover placed with volume. May or may not belong to this volume.
- Athenaeum's copy stamped on t.p.: "Received Feb 3 1890 The Athenaeum."
- Cited in:
- Topp, C.W. Victorian Yellowbacks & Paperbacks, 1849-1905, v. 3, 716
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