DOBSON, Austin. Vignettes in Rhyme and Vers de Societe. London: Henry S. King & Co 1873. Author's first book. Presentation copy from the author, inscribed: "Mr Malcolm Macmillan/ with the kind/ regards of the/ author 23.10.73." All edges uncut. Decorated boards, lettered in gilt on spine and front. Small neat bookseller's label on front endpaper. Small mark on front cover, covers slightly rubbed and edges dusty, otherwise an excellent copy of a rare title.