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By: Sims, George R. [George Robert Sims]
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, J. P. Fuller: 1881
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller ID: 92119
Late C19th dark green leather over marbled boards; raised bands, red and maroon title labels on spine. A little scuffed, otherwise very good. Poems, including Sims's most famous (and most parodied) which begins "It is Christmas Day in the Workhouse..." View more info
By: Steel, F. A. [Flora Annie Steel]
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge & Sons: 1914
Seller ID: 00680
Fifth Edition. Undated, c1914. Original maroon cloth. Folding, coloured map of India as frontispiece: further folding maps in text. A little light scuffing, a few light marks, two maps have rubbed edges, good. A work of popular history by a successful novelist. Steel spent much of her adult life in India and wrote such novels as On the Face of the Waters (one of the best stories of the Indian Mutiny). View more info
By: Taylor, Henry
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Cambridge & Boston, James Munroe: 1835
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: VN1009
Two volumes uniformly bound in black leather, with gilt framing on boards, red leather titles and volume labels also gilt decoratiosn on spines. Title label missing on volume I. Leather worn at spine heads, partial crack to leather on lower hinge on volume II, general edgwear, first gathering proud on volume I, inscriptions (1835) on prelims. A fair set. View more info
By: Thackeray, Miss [ie Anne Thackeray Ritchie]
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Smith, Elder & Co.: 1883
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: VN1772
Original brown cloth on bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in black and gilt, black endpapers. Corners scuffed, inner joint papers lightly cracked (but joints tight); oval stamp on title page, foxing on prelims, good. Wolff [5881]. 4 short studies. View more info
By: Thackeray, W. M. [William Makepeace Thackeray]
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Bradbury & Evans: 1870
Seller ID: 01454
Undated edition, c1870. Contemporary brown leather over dark lilac cloth-covered boards, marbled endpapers. Faintly sunned on top edges of boards, light rubbing on lower corner pieces, a little foxing on prelims, armorial bookplate on front pastedown, very good. View more info
By: Thackeray, W. M. [William Makepeace Thackeray]
Price: £50.00
Publisher: London, Smith, Elder & Co.: 1863
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 84048
Illustrated by the author. Original blindstamped lavender cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine; pale green endpapers. Minimal scuffing, spine very faintly sunned, a little light foxing, very good. Publisher's catalogue for November 1862 bound in at end. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons: 1883
Seller ID: 02408
Original dark red cloth, decoratively blocked in black; cream endpapers. Cloth a little darkened and lightly marked, signature (1947) on front free endpaper, good. A collection of 13 stories (The Wandering Mason, The Golden Ram, A Night of Tortures etc) and essays (Milton's Golden Lane, Edgar Allen Poe, etc), a number of which had originally appeared in Dickens's journal Household Words. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons: 1883
Seller ID: VN0642
Frontispiece. brown cloth, decoratively blocked in black and gilt; grey-and-whitepatterned endpapers, all edges gilt. A few marks on cloth, School prize plate on front pastedown, front free endpaper removed, 2 tiny chips to cloth on lower hinge, thus fair. A collection of 13 stories (The Wandering Mason, The Golden Ram, A Night of Tortures etc) and essays (Milton's Golden Lane, Edgar Allen Poe, etc), a number of which had originally appeared in Dickens's journal Househo... View more info
![Image for The Law's Lumber Room [First Series] (1895)](/assets/images/product/03545.jpg "The Law's Lumber Room [First Series] (1895)")
By: Watt, Francis
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London/Chicago, John Lane/McClurg: 1895
Seller ID: 03545
Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine sunned, a few light marks, bookplate on front pastedown, good. A collection of reflections on and anecdotes about aspects of English law (now obsolete), such as sanctuary, trail by ordeal, the press gang etc etc. Limited to 600 copies. The book was reprinted and a "second series" added a couple of years later. View more info
Price: £16.00
Publisher: Leipzig, Tauchnitz: 1901
Edition: Copyright Edition
Seller ID: 02237
Late C19th binding in green cloth, leather title label on spine; patterned endpapers. Corners bumped, bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise very good. Todd [3481]. First/only issue. Half-title bound in. Non-fiction. A survey of contemporary Paris and Parisian life by the author The Yellow Van, The Island & Number 5 John Street. View more info
By: Willis, N. Parker [Nathaniel Parker Willis]
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Son & Co: 1859
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: VN1573
A series of letters, chronicling the thoughts and experiences, excursions and adventures of a convalescent invalid over a period of about two years and covering many diverse subjects (Catching a Snapping Turtle...Winter diseases...Dog Insanity...Pic-Nic in Dell Monell...). Mid-C19th green leather over marbled boards; rebacked with new green cloth spine and black title label, new endpapers; original leather corner pieces heavly worn, but book otherwise sold and contents c... View more info
By: Yonge, Charlotte M. [Charlotte Mary Yonge]
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Marcus Ward: 1881
Edition: 3rd Edition
Seller ID: 03308
Original decorated brown cloth; brown endpapers. Sepia tinted frontispiece and title page. Illustrated. A little light scuffing, a few light foxing spots, a little dulled on spine otherwise very good. View more info
By: Zangwill, I [Israel Zangwill]
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin: 1898
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 03231
Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine bumped, a little light foxing, very good. Collects Zangwill's journalism, originally published as a column in the Pall Mall Magazine View more info
