G J Whyte-Melville - Bones and I, Ward, Lock & Co, New Edition

G J Whyte-Melville - Bones and I, Ward, Lock & Co, New Edition Bones and I; or, The Skeleton at Home is an unusual 1868 Victorian novel written by the Scottish author George John Whyte-Melville (1821–1878). Unlike his typical popular works, which focused heavily on fox hunting, aristocratic sports, and romance, this book takes a darker, more philosophical detour into gothic comedy, satire, and social commentary. Ex-library (Newbold Revel Workmen's Library) green cloth gilt in good condition. Darkened spine and bumped ends. Library label to endpaper. Tanning to endpapers and page edges. Text firm and clean. Weight 460g. Pages 287.