Physical description
xxxii, 336 p. Frontispiece illustration.
Includes dedication to author's mother from first published edition 1840, p. iii-iv, biographical notes 'Bulwer Lytton and his works' dated 1868, p. v-xxxii).
Embossed, decorative brown cover, gold embossing on spine.
Publication type
fiction
Inscriptions & markings
Book plate pasted inside front cover: 'Linton / Mechanics' Institute / established 1871', signed 'J. Dodds, Secretary'. Book plate indicates book was part of original Linton Mechanics' Institute collection, acquired before 1891.
Summary
The life and adventures of a young gentleman and dandy, in London, Paris and Cheltenham. In part a murder mystery.
