The Diary of a Nobody and numerous marginal sketches in

and numerous marginal sketches in black and white

frayed and darkened

Publisher's original cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine

Attenborough also wrote a superb introduction

introduced by Brian Aldiss

The Diary of a Nobody and numerous marginal sketches inGeorge & Weedon Grossmith, The Diary of a Nobody. First edition in book form, first impression. Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., [1892]. Rare. Upon publication, The Diary of a Nobody was "at once recognized as one of the most amusing novels in the English language" (ODNB). First edition, first impression. Octavo. Original brown cloth covered binding. Spine lettered in gilt. Front cover lettered and decorated