Grant Allen - Strange Stories, Chatto & Windus, London, 1892 Box 80 Pencil notations and old tape

Pencil notations and old tape marks to endpapers at front of book

Illustrations by Warron Prentice

Fisher Unwin

The Haunting Of Toby Jugg

bumped corners

Grant Allen - Strange Stories, Chatto & Windus, London, 1892 Box 80 Pencil notations and old tapeGrant Allen Strange Stories, Chatto & Windus, London, 1892. A new edition with a frontispiece by George Du Maurier. Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (1848 1899), Canadian by birth, British resident in latter life, was one of the outstanding popularisers of science in the last quarter of the 19th century. His serious work Physiological Aesthetics (1877), The Colour Sense (1897) was praised by Darwin, Wallace, and Huxley; but he found it impossible to