32. The Angel and the Author – and Others

?2 1-148 154. Pp. [4] 1 2-226 [6].
Contents: [1] half-title: THE ANGEL AND THE AUTHOR– / AND OTHERS; [2] list of other Jerome titles published by Hurst & Blackett; [3] title-page; [4] lower left, logo of the Chapel River Press; 1 2-226 text; [1-6] lists of other Hurst & Blackett publications.
The chapters, except for the first, are numbered with Roman numerals, but are untitled; sections within the chapters have captions in bold type, much as in “The Idler’s Club” in The Idler.
Chapters IV, VI, X, XII and XIV originally appeared in American Wives and Others.
Printed on wove paper, size 195 x 124mm. Bottom edge uncut.
*Red-brown cloth, lettered in black on cover, gilt on spine; spine: THE ANGEL / AND / THE AUTHOR / –AND OTHERS / JEROME K. / JEROME / LONDON / HURST & BLACKETT
Listed in English Catalogue, May 1908, 3/6; reviewed in Times Literary Supplement, 11 June 1908, 187.
Copies seen: FR; APR (7); Bodleian Library – Arch H e.150, Jerome’s copy, with title-page dedication ‘To Best Beloved – June 08. from / The Author’.
Also issued in black cloth.
Copies seen: APR (2).
There was also a Colonial Edition, presumably printed from the same plates.
Not seen.