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Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving

was Bram Stoker's third book of nonfiction. The book is a biography of the English stage actor Henry Irving (February 6, 1838 – October 13, 1905). It was first published in the UK as a two-volume set in October 1906 by Heinemann, London. It was first published in the US as a two-volume set in October 1906 by Macmillan Company, New York. In October 1907 it was re-released by Heinemann as a single volume "Revised and Cheaper Edition". Both of the UK editions were hardcover books with red cloth covers. The 1906 edition was stamped in gold while the 1907 edition was stamped in black. A photograph of the book's cover is available here.

Short story publication


Three very short stories from this book have been expanded, given given new titles and republished as a collection under the name "Midnight Tales". In 1990 they appeared in the short story collection Midnight Tales, Peter Owen Publishers, London.

Availability


This book is available as a:
  • Free PDF download (1906 Vol. I)
  • Free PDF download (1906 Vol. II)
  • Free PDF download (1907 single volume edition)
  • It can also be purchased online as a:
  • Hardcover Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving
  • Paperback Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving
  • Early publication notice

    Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving Publication Notice

    Daily Mail, London, December 1, 1906
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