Previously published in part, various periodicals; collected in part, Pagan Papers (1893).
Published May 1895 in London by John Lane, The Bodley Head, and in Chicago by Stone & Kimball.
HathiTrust Digital Library holds e-copies of several including Stone & Kimball apparent 1st, 2nd, and 3rd editions/printings. From the apparent 2nd and 3rd copyright pages:
(c) Stone & Kimball 1895: 1st ed., May; 2nd, August; 3rd, Jan 1896
Title page of the latter only (apparent 3rd) identifies both publishers.
John Lane announced its "publication, this day" in The Athenaeum 1895-05-25 p686 (Crown 8vo., 3/6 net)
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1st US ed. (simultaneous or nearly so)
Publication date May 1895 is stated in the 2nd and 3rd printings.
See the nonfiction record for more information.
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Not illustrated
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Price is from advertisement in The Chap-Book, Semi-Monthly: A Miscellany & Review of Belles Lettres (Chicago: Stone & Kimball), 1895-06-15 p116, as "16mo, crushed yellow buckram, $1.25".
That mid-June listing is under the heading "Now Ready"; the mid-May listing, p32 "New Fiction", is under the heading "In Preparation".
