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Black, William A Daughter of Heth London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1892 Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Photograph of author as frontispiece. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth. Inner joint papers lightly cracked, otherwise tight, very good. Black's most famous novel: the story of a Catholic girl brought to live with a Protestant family in south-west Scotland. When the girl seeks the friendship of a local nobleman, tragedy ensues. Price:
12.00 GBP
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Black, William A Princess of Thule (1873) London Macmillan & Co. 1878 Hard Cover Fifteenth Thousand. Original blue cloth, with decorative bands in black and gilt across front board and spine; black endpapers. Corners and spine tips rubbed, a little light foxing, good. The story of a misalliance between a feckless young English painter and a girl from the Outer Hebrides. Price:
8.00 GBP
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Black, William Briseis London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1893 Hard Cover [Reprint]. Undated, c1898. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth, with Black's signature blindstamped on front board. A few light marks on cloth, lightly scuffed on spine tips, very good. The story of a Greek girl in Scotland, London and (eventually) Athens. Price:
12.00 GBP
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Black, William Donald Ross of Heimra London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1894 Hard Cover New and revised Edition. Uniform green cloth with blindstamped borders. Cancelled bookplate on front endpapers, otherwise very good. The English heroine inherits a remote Scottish estate in northern Scotland. She meets with hostility from her impoverished tenants, complicated by the presence of the disinherited laird, Donald Ross. Price:
12.00 GBP
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Various Authors: William Black, Florence Nightingale, William Gilbert Etc Good Words for 1878. Contains: Macleod of Dare (Black), A Water Arrival in India (Nightingale) Etc London Daldy, Isbister & Co. 1878 First Edition Hard Cover Macleod of Dare by William BLACK. Complete serialisation. Illustrated. Articles include: A Water Arrival in India by Florence NIGHTINGALE, English Orphans in Paris & The Workhouse and the Play by M. BETHAM EDWARDS, Hindoo Medicine by William GILBERT, Ostriches on a Cape Farm by Lady VERNEY, Travelling and Travellers by Dinah CRAIK. C19th black leather over grey-blue beaded cloth; raised bands with gilt decorations and red leather title label on spine, brown endpapers. A few light marks, signature (1915) on front free endpaper, tiny chip to cloth on rear board, a little foxing, otherwise very good. A heavy item which will require additional postage. Price:
25.00 GBP
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Black, William Green Pastures and Piccadilly London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1892 Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth. Inner joint papers lightly cracked, otherwise tight, very good. Partly the story of an unhappy marriage, partly the story of a party of English travellers in late nineteenth century America (from new York out to Nebraska). Price:
10.00 GBP
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Black, William Highland Cousins (1894) London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Hard Cover New and Revised Edition: no date (c1896). Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth. A little foxing on prelims, signature (1902): crisp, bright, near fine. The story of a mismatched love affair: the girl from the Hebrides, corrupted by desire fro money and her school-teacher husband. Set in and around a disguised Oban. Price:
15.00 GBP
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Black, William Highland Cousins (1894) London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1894 Hard Cover Original blue cloth, with blindstamped wavy lines on boards, lettered in gilt; blue-and-white patterned endpapers. Corners bumped, a little speckling on rear board, very good. Early one-volume edition of Black's last three-decker (his final two novels, Briseis and Wild Eelin were each first published in one volume). A romance set in a thinly-disguised Oban. Price:
14.00 GBP
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Black, William In Far Lochaber (1888) London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1889 Hard Cover New [ie First One-Volume Edition]. Original red cloth, blocked with a complex pattern in black and gilt; grey-and-white flower patterned endpapers. Spine lightly sunned, with tiny nicks at foot; front inner joint paper lightly cracked (but joint tight), undated signature on title page, good. Publisher's catalogue dated October 1889 bound in at end. One of the best of Black's later novels: dour religiosity and conniving relatives are outfaced by young love: set in and around Fort William and Glen Nevis. Price:
20.00 GBP
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Black, William In Silk Attire (1869) London Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1879 Hard Cover Seventh Edition. Original scarlet cloth on bevelled boards, ornately blocked in black and gilt; dark grey endpapers. Lightly sunned on spine, light marks at foot of front board, good. Black's third novel. In 1892 he revised it, abridging the text, changing the names and titles of some of the characters etc. This earlier copy preserves the original version. Price:
18.00 GBP
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Black, William Judith Shakespeare London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1893 Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Uniform green cloth with blindstamped borders. A few light marks, very good. A romance woven around Shakespeare's daughter and the "theft" of the manuscript of The Tempest. Price:
12.00 GBP
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Black, William Kilmeny London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Undated, c1895. Uniform green cloth, with Black's signature blindstamped on front board. Crisp, bright, very good. The story of an artist and his struggles: "Kilmeny" is his greatest painting -- the portrait of the woman he loves. Price:
12.00 GBP
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Black, William Lady Silverdale's Sweetheart and Other Tales (1876, with different contents, as Lady Silverdale's Sweetheart and Other Stories) London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1892 First Thus Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth. Corners scuffed, a few light marks on cloth, very good. The first edition (1876) contained three long stories Lady Silverdale's Sweetheart, The Marriage of Moira Fergus & The Man Who Was Like Shakespeare; 2 short shorter pieces The Strange Horse of Loch Suainabhal & The Highlands of the City; also a short article as addendum A Glance at the Isle of Lewis. In this "revised" edition The Marriage of Moira Fergus has been replaced by another long story, The Pupil of Aurelius, and the addendum dropped altogether. Uncommon in any edition. Price:
18.00 GBP
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Black, William Macleod of Dare London Macmillan & Co. 1886 Hard Cover Reprint. Illustrated. Original blue cloth, with decorative bands in black and gilt; dark brown endpapers. Corners scuffed, some light foxing, good. The tragic romance of young Scotsman from Mull who falls for a London actress. Price:
12.00 GBP
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Black, William Macleod of Dare London Collins Clear-Type Press Hard Cover 7d Modern Fiction (pocket edition). Undated (c1909). Frontispiece. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Paper lightly browned, signature (1909) on prelims, otherwise very good. A small, light book which will attract a reduction in postage costs. Price:
5.00 GBP
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Black, William Madcap Violet (1876) London Macmillan & Co. 1880 Hard Cover [Reprint]. Original royal blue cloth, blocked with decorative bands in black and gilt on front board and spine (blindstamped on rear board): brown endpapers. Corners bumped, small nicks head/foot of spine, small bookplate on front pastedown, good. The second of Black's "tragic" novels -- which defy expectation by ending in tears rather than marriage bells. Price:
14.00 GBP
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Black, William Sabina Zembra (1887) London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1893 Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth. Corners scuffed, a few light marks on cloth, very faint tanning to paper, good. One of Black's less common later novels. Sabina, the daughter of a well-to-do MP, shocks her family and friends by marrying Fred Foster, a down-at-heel sporting man -- and misery ensues. Price:
18.00 GBP
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Black, William Shandon Bells London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1893 Hard Cover New & Revised Edition. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth, with Black's signature blindstamped on front board. A few light marks on cloth, lightly scuffed on spine tips, very good. A sad romance of failed love, set in and around Cork and in London. The hero is a struggling journalist. Price:
15.00 GBP
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Black, William Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (1890) London Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Hard Cover New and Revised Edition. Original uniform edition binding in dark green cloth. Corners scuffed, a few light marks on cloth, very good. One of Black's less common later novels. The novel questions the Victorians' romantic fascination with Scotland. Is George Bethune -- besotted with his Scottish heritage -- a visionary, a fool, or simply a scoundrel? Price:
18.00 GBP
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