xx, 331, [1] + [4] ad pp. With original signed watercolor frontispiece by the author, title page vignette and one illustrated plate. (4to), original quarter brown morocco and green cloth with author's facsimile signature in gilt, gilt spine, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt; some pages uncut. No. 6 of 25 copies of the "Author's Edition."

Inscribed and signed by the author on leaf following the title: "This edition is limited to 25 copies of which this is No. 6 - Hume Nisbet."  At the top corner of the same page is inscribed: "To dearest Lily with fondest love from Heliotrope - Oct. 13, '21." James Hume Nisbet was a Scottish-born novelist and artist, many of whose thrillers are set in Australia. He published 40 novels between 1888 and 1905. Hathor and Other Poems was the first volume featuring his poetic and dramatic works.