antique book, bones and i, whyte-melville, english, novel, victorian, circa 1880

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This is an antique book, Bones & I by George Whyte-Melville. An English language, bound novel, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

First published in 1868, Bones & I is a humorous novel written about a man - Jack Raggles - who gains possession of a human skeleton. Written by George Whyte-Melville (1821 - 1878), the book is a comedic and macabre blend of satire and class division.

• Nicely presented example of this unusual title
• Displays a desirable aged patina, lightly time-worn but intact
• Bound with cloth over board in navy blue with gold spine decor
• Printed across 287 pages by Ward, Lock & Co, London
• This 'new edition' was given as a Christmas gift in 1882

This is a fascinating antique copy of Bones & I, a comedic title sure to provide hours of entertainment. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 12cm (4.75'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 17.5cm (7'')

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Antique Book, Bones and I, Whyte-Melville, English, Novel, Victorian, Circa 1880

Antiques.co.uk Ref: 9HT4C3KQR

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