CHAMBERS, ROBERT W.THE KING IN YELLOW. New York & Chicago: F. Tennyson Neely, 1895. Publisher's green cloth, with just a bit of light rubbing and soil. First edition. The later issue binding, with a device incorporating the publisher's initials on the front cover as a decorative device. (The earliest copies had a device depicting a lizard in this place). An extraordinary classic of horror and the macabre.
PROVENANCE: Estate of Jim Graham, former Washington, DC, Councilman Estimate $200-300