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One Kind and Another (1914)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Martin Secker: 1914

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 86029

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Original red cloth, lettered and decorated in white, gilt on spine. Spine sunned, boards edges lightly sunned, foxing on early pages, good. Short stories both comic -- and detective.
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In a Canadian Canoe, The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories (1891)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Henry & Co.: 1891

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 04136

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Undated First Edition [1891], The Whitefriars Library of Wit & Humour, Volume VI. Frontispiece photograph of Pain. Original deep maroon cloth, blocked in gilt and off-white; black endpapers. Lightly scuffed, armorial bookplate on front pastedown, very good.
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Playthings and Parodies (1892)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, Cassell & Co: 1892

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 03613

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Late C19th rebinding in brown cloth; brown leather title label on spine, name ("Shavington") in gilt on bottom edge of front board. Clean, tight copy: very good. A mixture of parodies, comic sketches and short stories.
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Going Home Being the Fantastic Romance of the Girl with Angel Eyes and the Man Who Had Wings (1921)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £65.00

Publisher: London, T. Werner Laurie: 1921

Seller ID: 94009

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Second Impression. Undated, c1921. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in black. Spine a little darkened, with some rubbing on spine ends and along hinges; lower hinge appears to have been all but invisibly repaired; good.
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Dumphry (1927)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & co.: 1928

Seller ID: VN1390

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

[Second Edition]. Original light green cloth, lettered and framed in black. A few light marks, light foxing, undated signature on front free endpaper, very good.
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Eliza

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £8.00

Publisher: London, Cassell & Co.: 1907

Seller ID: VN0226

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Small format paperback edition, bound in brown cloth covered boards, with leather title label on spine. Retains original illustrated green cardboard wrapper. Light grazing to cloth, bookplate and signature on front endpapers, very good.
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Stories Without Tears (1912)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Leipzig, Tauchnitz: 1912

Edition: Copyright Edition

Seller ID: 04242

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Original card wrappers. Corners turned, some darkening on edges, good. Todd [4350]. First/only issue. Dated July 1912 on rear cover and with catalogue for same month bound in at end. A collection of 25 stories followed by a further 20 brief Moral Stories.
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Lindley Kays (1904)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £18.00

Publisher: London, Methuen & Co.: 1904

Edition: 3rd Edition

Seller ID: VN2556

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original fine-ribbed red cloth, lettered in gilt. CSpine lightly sunned, undated signature on front free endpaper, very good. The story of a man who squanders his talents and (almost) wrecks his life.
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Wilmay and Other Stories of Women (1898)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Harper & Brothers: 1898

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 94128

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Original green cloth: front board decorated with flowers in yellow and green; lettered in dark green on spine. Corners bumped, chipped on spine corners, stain at foot of boards (see photo), W. H. Smith's Subscription Library plate on front pastedown, undated signature on front free endpaper, good. Contains the short novel Wilmay and 4 shorter pieces: The Love Story of a Plain Woman, The History of Clare Tollison, The Forgiveness of the Dead & A Complete Recovery. A scarce Pain title.
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The Problem Club (1919)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, W. Collins & Co.: 1921

Seller ID: VN2636

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Third Impression. This edition is not illustrated. Original red cloth. framed and lettered in black. A few light marks, good. Collection of 12 "puzzle" stories: mysteries without crime.
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Dumphry (1927)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1927

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 92082

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original beige cloth, framed and lettered in black. Minimal scuffing: a clean, bright, tight copy, very good.
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If Summer Don't (1922)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, T. Werner Laurie: 1922

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 91123

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated first edition [1922]. Original yellow cloth, lettered in black; first and last leaves used as endpapers, with advertisement for Pain's Robinson Crusoe. Spine sunned, pages lightly tanned on edges, good. The cover reads: Barry Pain's Parody of "If Winter Comes". If Summer Don't. A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H. NOTSOMUCHINSON. BARRY PAIN. Pain's target is A. S. M. Hutchinson's bestseller If Winter Comes, which he accuses of misusing the First World War for the purpose of fiction "It is altogether too easy. It buys the emotional situation ready-made".
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Little Entertainments (1903)

By: Pain, Barry

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin: 1903

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 91124

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Undated first edition [1903]. Full maroon leather; no title on spine; owner's initials (E. M.) in gilt on front board. Lightly scuffed, page edges faintly tanned, otherwise very good. A collection of brief short stories. Issued in both card and cloth bindings: this rebound copy was presumably originally in card.
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume XX (20), June - November 1904

By: Various Authors: Arnold Bennett, George Griffith, Rudyard Kipling, Eden Phillpotts, Anthony Hope, Jack London, Barry Pain, H. Rider Haggard

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1904

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: VN3230

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Contains: The Loot of Cities: The Adventures of a Millionaire in Search of Joy by Arnold BENNETT. 6 (of 13) crime stories. Illustrated. Short stories include: From Pole to Pole An Account of a Journey Through the Axis of the Earth by George GRIFFITH, Mrs Bathurst by Rudyard KIPLING, Three Birds With One Stone by Eden PHILLPOTTS, The Mystery of the Five Hundred Diamonds by Robert BARR, Mrs Thistleton's Princess, Slim-Fingered Jim, Fore-ordained & The Riddle of Countess Runa by Anthony HOPE, The Devil of Marston by H. C. BAILEY, The Street of Peace by Barry PAIN. One Thousand Dozen by Jack LONDO...
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume XX (20), June - November 1904

By: Various Authors: Arnold Bennett, George Griffith, Rudyard Kipling, Eden Phillpotts, Anthony Hope, Jack London, Barry Pain, H. Rider Haggard

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1904

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: VN3232

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The Windsor Magazine, Volume I (1), January - June 1895

By: Various Authors: Arthur Morrison, Guy Boothby, H. S. Merriman, Rudyard Kipling, Barry Pain, Ada Cambridge, William Le Queux, Anthony Hope

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1895

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: VN3275

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Contains: Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Arthur MORRISON. Six detective stories. A Bid for Fortune by Guy BOOTHBY. First half of serialisation. The Grey Lady by H. S. MERRIMAN. First half of serialisation. Short stories include: An Unqualified Pilot by Rudyard KIPLING, The Thirteenth Column by Barry PAIN, A Chaperon by Ada CAMBRIDGE, The City in the Sky by William LE QUEUX, The Fly in the Wheel by Anthony HOPE. Grey-green binder's cloth. Spine sunned with some nicks and small chips to cloth on hinges, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage.
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume XXXIII (33), December 1910 - May 1911

By: Various Authors: Eden Phillpotts, Robert Barr, Flora Annie Steel, Maurice Hewlett, Barry Pain, Jack London, Edgar Wallace, R. Murray Gilchrist, E. F. Benson

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1911

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: VN3263

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Contains: From "The Plume of Feathers" by Eden PHILLPOTTS. Six short stories. Illustrated. Lord Stranleigh, Philanthropist by Robert BARR. 6 short stories. Illustrated. Short stories include: A Salt Secret by Flora Annie STEEL, The Marriage of Hermes by Maurice HEWLETT, The Refuge by A. E. W. MASON, The Night Surprise by Halliwell SUTCLIFFE, The Hero and the Burglar by Barry PAIN, A Piece of Steak by Jack LONDON, The Adventures of George by Edgar WALLACE, The Case of Bertram Porter by E. F. BENSON, Fair France by R. Murray GILCHRIST. Articles include: Winter Pastimes by E. F. BENSON. O...
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume XXI (21), December 1904 - May 1905

By: Various Authors: H. Rider Haggard, E. Nesbit, Rudyard Kipling, Eden Phillpotts, Barry Pain, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Robert Barr etc

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1905

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: VN3271

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Contains: Ayesha, the Return of "She" by H. Rider HAGGARD. Illustrated. First six instalments. If Youth But Knew by Agnes & Egerton CASTLE. Illustrated. Complete serialisation. Short stories include: While It Is Yet Day by E. NESBIT, A Tour of Inspection by Rudyard KIPLING, The Gratitude of Johnny Gee by Eden PHILLPOTTS, The Cheat by Barry PAIN, The Red Mark by Israel ZANGWILL, The Little Grey Lady & The Two Ambassadors by E. Phillips OPPENHEIM, The Slum Cat & The Boy and the Lynx by Ernest Thompson SETON, Two and a Motor by Robert BARR. Early C20th dark green-blue beaded cloth, letter...
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume XLIII (43), December 1915 - May 1916

By: Various Authors: Haliwell Sutcliffe, Harold Bindloss, Barry Pain, H. de Vere Stacpoole, Eden Phillpotts, Marjorie Bowen etc

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1916

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: VN1947

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Contains: The Gay Hazard by Halliwell Sutcliffe. First six episodes in serialisation. Short stories include: Hannah's Son by Orme Agnus; Above the Bidding, The Jungle Law & The Leopards of Ulundu by Harold Bindloss; The Soul of Jeannie Duncan by Margaret Bowen; Pack-Horse Bells by Beatrice Grimshaw; With the Colours by May Kendall; A Wretched Infatuation by Barry Pain; Cornwallis and Me and Fate, In a Good Cause, The Revenge & The Turbots' Aunt by Eden Phillpotts; The Heart's awakening by H. de Vere Stacpoole, One Good Turn by Florence Warden, A Question of Money by Fred M. White. Articles inc...
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The Windsor Magazine, Volume XLIII (43), December 1915 - May 1916

By: Various Authors: Haliwell Sutcliffe, Harold Bindloss, Barry Pain, H. de Vere Stacpoole, Eden Phillpotts, Marjorie Bowen etc

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1916

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 94019

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Contains: The Gay Hazard by Halliwell SUTCLIFFE. First six episodes. Short stories include: Above the Bidding, The Leopards of Ulundu & The Jungle Law by Harold BINDLOSS, The Heart's Awakening by H. De Vere STACPOOLE, A Wretched Imitation by Barry PAIN, The Revenge, The Turbot's Aunt, Cornwallis and Me and Fate & A Good Cause by Eden PHILLPOTTS, The Soul of Jeannie Duncan by Marjorie BOWEN, The Apple-Green Plate, A Question of Money & Out of Season by Fred M. WHITE, Pack-Horse Bells by Beatrice GRIMSHAW, One Good Turn by Florence WARDEN, Hannah's Son by Orme AGNUS, With the Colours by May KEND...
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