Bram Stoker The Snake's Pass Signed 1891 1st UK Very Good-.

First edition Bram Stoker The Snake's Pass London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington Ltd. 1891 8vo. pp. half title [advert verso], title, [2]. 365, [blank verso]. [1] bearing the impression of the Chiswick Press. Publisher's original red cloth with gilt titles and vignette to upper board and spine. A presentation copy inscribed by Bram Stoker. "Sergt. Henry Lawler With kind regards of Bram Stoker 18.11.90"

Condition: Very Good- Gilt titles to spine faded. Some discolouration to boards, spine sunned, head and tail of spine lightly bumped, small repair to head, light marginal foxing and finger marking to a few leaves, otherwise clean and bright text.

The Snake's Pass centers on the legend of Saint Patrick defeating the King of the Snakes in Ireland. It involves a race to find lost treasure hidden in a mysterious shifting bog. It also is a romantic adventure story about an Englishman on vacation in West Ireland that falls in love with a young woman whose father lost his land to a gombeen man (Irish money lender). 

An extremely rare Bram Stoker novel that is also signed.