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Chesterton: 1st Edition of "The Man Who Was Thursday: A

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G.K. Chesterton "The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare", 1st edition hardback in red cloth, period after the initial "K" of author's name on spine absent. Published by J.W. Arrowsmith, Bristol, 1908. 7 1/2" H x 5" W X 1 5/8" D. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)