Ernest Bramah: Bibliography

The Mirror of Kong Ho

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A.4.a Mir-A1 First Printing 1905

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DISCUSSION

Full Title:

THE MIRROR | OF KONG HO | BY | ERNEST BRAMAH | AUTHOR OF | "THE WALLET OF KAI LUNG | LONDON | CHAPMAN AND HALL | LIMITED | 1905

Publication:

London: Chapman and Hall, 1905

Binding:

Dark green cloth; black lettering on spine; white lettering and illustration in color on the front cover; 7½ inches x 5¼ inches, pp.308

Spine: [in black] The | Mirror |of | Kong Ho | [device] | • Ernest • | • Bramah • | CHAPMAN HALL

Front cover:[all enclosed in a single ruled white box] [in white, enclosed in a single ruled black box] •The•Mirror•of• | •Kong•Ho• | [three single ruled black boxes across, colored illustration of a Chinese man in the center box] | [in white, all enclosed in a single ruled black box} •Ernest•Bramah•

(see image above).

Notes:

An "orientalist" novel of the type popular at the time, but it takes place in London, not China, and is not about Kai Lung.