The Grey Wig

Stories and novellas - an old woman's wig, a chess player, a Whitechapel courtship. Zangwill wrote these across twenty years and the title story is among the best short things in late Victorian English. This edition adds a gallery of 58 plates bound with the text, with paintings by William Logsdail, Théophile Steinlen, William Mitchell and Charles Conder, and subjects ranging from an Antwerp fishm...