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By: Kennedy, Bart
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Thomas Burleigh: 1898
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 04415
Title page printed in red and black. Original fine-ribbed black cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine faintly sunned, light foxing, very good. Kennedy's second novel, a melodrama set in the Alaskan goldfields, involving Russian nihilists and the illegitimate son of Tsar Alexander II View more info
By: Kent, Edward
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, Leadenhall Press: 1899
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 86030
Unattributed silhouette illustrations. Original pale blue cloth, lettered and decorated in black on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine yellowed, front inner joint paper just starting to crack, good. The heroine is imprisoned in an attempt to force her into an illegal marriage. Listed in Hubin. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1897
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03678
Original black cloth with title in red. Endpapers browned, inner joint papers lightly cracked (but joints tight), light brown stain on bottom inner corners (text not affected), foxing spots, good. A crime-thriller. The hero tracks down "Captain Shannon", a murderer and terrorist. View more info
Price: £7.50
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1913
Seller ID: VN1230
Reprint. Original blue cloth with impressed design (radiating rays) on front board, lettered in gilt. Spine sunned, a little foxing, lacks rear free endpaper, good reading copy View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Eveleigh Nash: 1908
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 80068
Frontispiece. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Small chip at foot of spine, and corner at head of spine, light foxing, good. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1896
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: VN1618
Frontispiece. Original dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in red and black (gilt lettering on spine); black endpapers. Front board damp-marked along right side with some roughness along edge; some evidence of old damp damage to edges of front endpaper; similar but much less marked on lower corner of rear board. Frontispiece orn on edges. Text clean and in good order. Fair only: a reading copy. "English readers...will doubtless recognise a few of the following c... View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Eveleigh Nash: 1908
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 04240
Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine lightly sunned with small chips to cloth head and foot; endpapers tipped in, lacks half-title; undated signature on front pastedown: thus fair only. A reading copy of a scarce Le Queux title: "I hereby tender an apology to the reader for being compelled, in these curious chronicles of an adventurous motorist and his actions towards certain of his female acquaintances, to omit real names, and to substitute assumed ones. Wit... View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Hurst & Blackett: 1912
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 92058
Original red cloth lettered in gilt on white box framed in gilt. Board edges speckled, with damp stain on inside corners of front pastedown (with minor bleeding on to corners of prelims), spot on spine, fair/good only. The confessions of a criminal doctor. Publisher's catalogue for Spring 1912 bound in at end. View more info
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, F. V. White & Co.: 1898
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 92075
Frontispiece. Original fine-ribbed navy-blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Corners scuffed and lightly bumped, afew light marks on board edges, endpapers browned, good+. A murder mystery. View more info
By: Leblanc, Maurice & Edgar Jepson
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Mills & Boon: 1909
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 87047
Thrilling Adventure Library. Oval portrait of George Du Maurier (who played the character on stage) inset on front board. Original blue-black cloth, lettered in red on front board, in gilt on spine. Occasional foxing spots, otherwise near fine. View more info
Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1906
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 86006A
Original light brown cloth, framed and decorated in black, lettered in gilt. Extremities scuffed, a little dulled, good. Crime novel by one of the authors of Convict 99. View more info
Price: £75.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1919
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 90131
First Edition "For Sale Abroad". Frontispiece. Original light blue glazed cloth, framed and lettered in black. Oval impressed stamp ("For Sale Abroad") at bottom on rear board. Spine sunned (slightly streaked) with short closed split at head, scuffed, undated signatures on prelims, otherwise good. Very scarce crime novel, featuring a female detective. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Cassell & Co.: 1907
Seller ID: VN2582
Unstated, but second edition, in Cassell's standard second edition binding of fine-ribbed navy blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine. Illustrated. Lightly scuffed, light foxing, otherwise very good. A crime/mystery novel View more info
By: Leroux, Gaston
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, T. Werner Laurie: 1923
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 01498
Undated first [1923]. Original red cloth, blocked in black. Corners rubbed, foxing spots throughout, good. View more info
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By: Leroux, Gaston
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Eveleigh Nash: 1914
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: 88096
Original deep purple cloth, framed and lettered in red. Spine sunned, and spine portion of rear board speckled/discoloured, good. The adventures of Leroux's amateur detective, Joseph Rouletabille, in Russia. View more info
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1908
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 86058
"Heinemann's Shorter Novels Series". Original patterned green cloth, with gilt decorative panel on front board and on spine. Minimal scuffing, light foxing, very good. A married woman and her lover elope: on their train journey death unexpectedly intervenes. View more info
By: Lytton, Lord [Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton]
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge & Sons: 1895
Seller ID: VN1097
[Florin Novels]. Original fine-ribbed maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine; publisher's own monogrammed endpapers. Lightly scuffed, foxing, inscriptions and bookplates on prelims, good. View more info
By: MacDonald, George A. [George Alexander MacDonals]
Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, Cassell & Co.: 1910
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 92056
Original fine-ribbed red cloth, title blindstamped on front board, blocked in gilt on spine. Edges just a trifle dulled, otherwise very good. A mixed collection of stories and journalistic pieces on crime and the operations of the law. Listed in Hubin's Crime Fiction. Scarce. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Lewis's [ie R. E. King]: 1900
Seller ID: 86028
Undated reprint, c1900. Early C20th brown cloth over yellow marbled boards; green leather title label on spine. Label rubbed on right edge, inner joint papers cracked with some gum residue, paper faintly tanned throughout, good. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co.: 1890
Seller ID: 87025
New Edition. Undated, c1890. Original deep red cloth with raised design of chrysanthemums on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine lightly sunned, extremities scuffed, small stamp on endpapers, inner joint papers lightly cracked, good. Marryat's first novel, written while she was nursing her sick children. View more info
