Under the Sunset

Overview:

  • Title: Under the Sunset
  • Author: Bram Stoker
  • Year: 1881
  • Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
  • Price: 10/6
  • Pages: x+191
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: Under the Sunset
  • Notes:
    • 1st ed., 1st printing
    • Published for the 1881 Christmas gift season as 1882.
    • WorldCat record OCLC 2301794 provides a list of Contents (8 story titles in the sequence below) and notes: -- [14] plates -- "with illustrations by W. Fitzgerald and W.V. Cockburn" -- "Vellum (skin) bindings", etc
    • November publication may be inferred from advertisement "A Charming Book for Children", The Athenaeum #2821 (1981-11-19) p678, as "Fcap. 4to, bound in vellum and gold, bevelled boards, gilt edges, 10s. 6d. [Now ready." One week earlier, #2820 p629, there is a listing in "List of New Books" as "8vo. 10/6 vellum." British Library (BL, below) states "1882 [1881]" (year inferred or investigated, not stated).
    • Price from Tuck
    Contents' page numbers from Archive.org copy.