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Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1890
Seller ID: VN2646
Condition: Good
Original blue cloth with gilt ornament on front board incorporating the author's initials, lettered in gilt on spine. Illustrated. Some light marks on boards, inscription (1891) on front free endpaper, good. View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1890
Seller ID: VN2647
Condition: Good
Original blue cloth with gilt ornament on front board incorporating the author's initials, lettered in gilt on spine. Illustrated. Some light marks on boards, undated signature on front free endpaper, good. View more info
By: Craik, Mrs [ie Dinah Craik, "author of John Malifax, Gentleman"]
Price: £14.00
Publisher: London, Hurst & Blackett: 1865
Seller ID: 00413
Condition: Good
Tenth Edition. Undated, c1865. Engraved frontispiece. Original blindstamped purple cloth, blocked in gilt on front board and spine; yellow endpapers. Corners rubbed, signatures and note ("The story of a noble life nobly told") on prelims, good. View more info
By: Craik, Mrs [ie Dinah Craik, "author of John Malifax, Gentleman"]
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, Hurst & Blackett: 1880
Seller ID: 02763
Condition: Good
New Edition. Undated, c1880. Engraved frontispiece. Original maroon cloth, with gilt bands head/foot of front board, lettered in gilt; grey endpapers. Light scuffing, spine faintly sunned, undated inscription on half-title, light foxing, good. View more info
By: Craik, Mrs [ie Dinah Craik, "author of John Malifax, Gentleman"]
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1896
Seller ID: 04424
Condition: Very Good
New Edition. Original blue cloth, with Craik's initials in gilt ornament on front board. Minimal scuffing, a little foxing: clean, bright, very good. View more info
By: Crawford, F. Marion [Francis Marion Crawford]
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, Methuen & Co.: 1896
Edition: First One-Volume Edition
Seller ID: 03284
Condition: Very Good
First one volume edition: the first was in two volumes in 1895. Original dark green cloth, lettered in gilt. A few light marks, foxing on prelims, otherwise very good. One of Crawford's Italian novels. View more info
By: Croker, B. M. [Bithia Mary Croker]
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1933
Seller ID: 02683
Condition: Good
New Impression. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Small stamp ("Joint Fiction Reserve") on verso of title page, trace of removed label on front endpaper: no other indications of library ownership. Title lettering dulled on spine, a little light foxing, good. A short early novel by the popular Irish novelist. View more info
By: Croker, B. M. [Bithia Mary Croker]
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1928
Seller ID: 02698
Condition: Good
Title lettering dulled on spine, a little light foxing, good. A novel set in Ireland. View more info
By: Croker, B. M. [Bithia Mary Croker]
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1886
Seller ID: 03358
Condition: Good
New Edition. Original sage-green cloth on limp boards, lettered and decorated in black on front board, in black and gilt on spine. Spine tips scuffed, signature (1899) on front free endpaper, inkspots on edge of spine, otherwise good. A good-humoured (and often comically free-wheeling) romance which moves from the tropical wilds of the Andaman Islands -- with depictions of colonial life in the East and adventures on land and sea -- to a decayed estate in southern Ireland -- with its humourous "characters", supposed ghosts and poachers, and the eccenticities of a mad inventor. View more info
By: Cromarty, Deas [ie Elizabeth Watson]
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1895
Seller ID: VN0894
Condition: Fair
Macmillan's Colonial Library. Original dark green cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Rear board quite dulled with trace of removed label, corners scuffed, inner joint papers lightly cracked, bookplate of South African Public Library on front pastedown, accession date stamp (4 June 1895) on title page with handwritten note on verso, small stamp at top of first page of text, thus fair only. Cromarty wrote novels set in Scotland or -- as here -- in Yorkshire and Lancashire. Most of her adult novels are scarce. View more info
Price: £5.00
Publisher: London, Archibald Constable/Houghton, Mifflin & Co.: 1906
Seller ID: VN0262
Condition: Good
English edition of this collection of essays, first published in the USA in 1905. Although the title page indicates Constable as the principal publisher this is the fourth impression, in an American binding. original buff cloth, lettered in black and red. Spine darkened and some spotting to cloth, otherwise clean and tight, good. View more info
By: Cupples, George
Price: £16.00
Publisher: Paisley, Alexander Gardner: 1900
Seller ID: 04121
Condition: Good
Undated rerint (c1900). Short introductory life of the author. Original red cloth, lettered in black on spine. Light speckling on spine and lower edges of boards, good. View more info
By: Dalin, Talmage [ie Linda Villari]
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin,: 1891
Seller ID: 01381
Condition: Good
Second Edition, Pseudonym Library. Original beige cloth, blocked and lettered in blue. Rubbed head/foot of spine and along lower hinge, spine a little darkened, signature (1893), good. Volume 9 in The Pseudonym Library series. View more info
By: Dalton, James & John Yonge Akerman
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, C. Daly: 1840
Seller ID: 91081
Condition: Good
Undated, c1840. Original red cloth, elaborately lettered and blocked in gilt; all edges gilt. Rebacked with half of original backstrip relaid, endpapers replaced. Frontispiece and title page heavily browned, other plates (with tissue guards) browned on margins, good. Both titles appeared independently in 1830, and were issued together (the link being Cruikshank's illustrations) in 1840. View more info
By: Dawe, W. Carlton [William Carlton Dawe]
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1901
Seller ID: 02898
Condition: Fair
Undated reprint, c1901. Original red cloth, with blindstamped designs on front board/spine: lettered in gilt. Small label for South African Public Library on rear board and their list of rules on front pastedown. Front free endpaper excised, acquisition stamp (June 1901) and handwritten note on verso of title page. A little foxing. No library markings on binding. An adventure novel by an Australian novelist: this story set principally in Devon and London. A decent reading copy of a scarce title. View more info
By: Dawe, W. Carlton [William Carlton Dawe]
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1905
Seller ID: VN1509
Condition: Good
Undated reprint, c1905. Frontispiece. Original fine-ribbed pale blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly marked on lower parts of board and spine, light stain on rear endpapers, armorial bookplate of Richard Godolphin Chaloner (Lord Gisborough) on front pastedown, fair/good. Dawe's third novel, first published as a two-decker by Ward & Downey in 1893. A tale of crime, mystery and adventure in the Australian gold-fields: the Emu's Head itself being a fossiker's saloon bar. View more info
By: De la Pasture, Mrs Henry [ie Elizabeth de la Pasture]
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, Smith, Elder & Co.: 1898
Edition: 4th Edition
Seller ID: VN2694
Condition: Good
Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt; dark brown endpapers. Small nicks/chips to cloth on spine ends, a few light marks, strip cut from top edge of title page (removed inscription), good. View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: £75.00
Publisher: Paris, A. & W. Galignani: 1847
Seller ID: 88056
Condition: Fair
European Edition: A. & W. Galignani (Paris), 1847, 1848. Two volumes in mid C19th brown leather over marbled boards; red leather title labels on spines. Light edgewear and grazing, foxing, some insect damage at bottom of prelims; small chip at foot of spine on volume II, slip cut from top edge of half-title in volume I, thus a fair to good set. Volume I was published while the novel was still being serialised in England; the Preface etc are therefore present at the start of volume II. Both Galignani (in Paris) and Tauchnitz (in Leipzig) produced editions in 1847 - 8, but it is not clear which ... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles and Wilkie Coliins
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Arthur Barker: 1955
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: VN0491
Condition: Good
With an introduction by Herbert von Thal. A joint work originally published at the Christmas Number of Household Words for 1856 View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, David Bryce: 1853
Seller ID: 01476
Condition: Good
New Edition. Mid C19th scarlet leather over blue marbled boards. Lightly scuffed on extremities, slip torn from top edge of title page (previous owner's has torn off a signature), armorial bookplate on front pastedown, good. View more info
