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    Herbert [Eastwick] Compton. The Wilful Way. London: Chatto & Windus, 1903. First edition. Octavo. 352, 32 (publisher's catalog, dated Sept 1902) pages. Publisher's pictorial white and gilt-stamped blue cloth. Minor edgewear, corners just bumped. Gift inscription to front free endpaper recto. Internally clean; minor intermittent foxing and soiling chiefly contained to edges. Very good.

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