[E. Thelmar]. The Maniac / Illustrated by G. Christopher Hudson [Mahlon Blaine]. — New York: Books for the Few, 1941.

Title page: {vignette} | The | MANIAC | ILLUSTRATED BY G. CHRISTOPHER HUDSON | NEW YORK   BOOKS FOR THE FEW   MCMXLI ||

Pagination: [1-6] 7-245 [246], full-page plates and in-text vignettes after Mahlon Blaine drawings.

Edition: Limited edition of 1050 copies, this one unnumbered. Text – a reprint of the 1909 edition by Rebman (London); 1st edition, thus.

Binding: 24 x 16 cm, black moire cloth, green label with black lettering “THE | MANIAC” to spine. Ink stamp “Charles M. Collins, Jr” to front pastedown.

Contributors:

E. Thelmar (British, fl. c. 1909) – author; a British journalist, who had been committed to an asylum in 1905; nothing else is known.

G. Christopher Hudson [Mahlon Blaine] (American, 1894 – 1969) – artist.

Books for the Few (NY) – publisher.

Ref: TAYLOR, NICK. “Mahlon Blaine, John Steinbeck, and ‘The Maniac’ (1941).” The Steinbeck Review 9, no. 1 (2012): 73–84. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41582924.

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