The Mind-Reader - Being Some Pages from the Strange Life of Dr. Xavier Wycherley

London: Appleton, 1914. First Edition. Hard Cover. (London & New York: D. Appleton and Company., 1914). First Edition. Illustrated. 324 pages. Frontispiece with tissue guard + 3 other full page illustrations (all present). Publisher's green cloth, lettering to spine and front cover in white, pictorial device to spine and front cover in black, light rubbing to edges of spine, small chip at top edge of spine panel, end-papers lightly tanned, neat pencil notes concerning book contents by a previous owner to front paste-down, top corners have been clipped from top corners of 4 pages of text, otherwise a very good copy of a very scarce book. An extremely difficult book to find. An excellent collection of weirds. From the collection of the late and greatly-missed Bob Adey.