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By: Bryant, Emily M.
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Charles H. Kelly: 1898
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 80037
Original blindstamped maroon cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. A few light marks, endpapers browned, Sunday School inscription on front free endpaper, very good. A collection of short stories set in the Lincolnshire village of Rumsby, making use of Lincolnshire dialect. View more info
By: Bryce, James
Price: £7.50
Publisher: New York, John Lane: 1912
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: VN1311
With an introduction by Edwin Markham. Original light green cloth, lettered and illustrated in darker green. Edges scuffed, some foxing, front inner joint paper lightly cracked, good. A story of lowly farm life in Scotland. View more info
By: Bunner, H. C. [Henry Cuyler Bunner]
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin: 1893
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: VN2595
Original pale beige cloth, lettered and illustrated in dark brown and green. Illustrated. A little light foxing, a few light marks, very good. View more info
By: Burnand, F. C. [Francis Cowley Burnand]
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Bradbury, Agnew & Co.: 1873
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 86140
Four double-page illustrations. Original maroon cloth, lettered and illustrated in black on front board, lettered in gilt on spine, cream endpapers. Lightly scuffed, donation bookplate on front pastedown, signature (1891) on verso of front free endpaper, good. MoKeanna; or, The White Witness is a parody of the penny dreadful stories of G. W. M. Reynolds. It is followed by two parodies of Charles Reade: A Treble Temptation [ie A Terrible Temptation] and Chikkin Hazard [ie... View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co.: 1896
Edition: First English Edition
Seller ID: VN0966
Frontispiece. Original green cloth with blindstamped scrolling and gilt lettering. Armorial bookplate on front pastedown, a little light foxing, very good. An historical romance of the 1690s. View more info
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co: 1899
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: VN1966
Undated first edition [1899]. Original light brown cloth, lettered and decorated in dark brown and gilt. Extremities scuffed, tiny nicks at foot of spine, endpapers browned, good. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co.: 1907
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: VN2574
Original maroon cloth, decorated in gilt. A few light foxing spots, otherwise crisp, bright and fine copy. View more info
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, William Blackwood & Sons: 1889
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 80031
Contemporary circulating library binding in blindstamped maroon cloth: brown endpapers. Spine sunned, W. H. Smith label (stamped "sold") on front pastedown, good. 5 short stories and novelettes, which had previously appeared in Blackwood's Magazine. Issued anonymously as "by the author of Miss Molly, Alison, Lesterre Durant etc". Not in Wolff. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, William Blackwood & Sons: 1877
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 80300
Original salmon pink cloth, blocked in black: black endpapers. Light scuffing, inscription on front pastedown, very good. Not in Wolff, who held 3 titles by this author. Issued anonymously as "by the author of Miss Molly". A French girl marries a German Count, shortly before the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War. View more info
By: C. S. C {ie Charles Stuart Calverley)
Price: £7.50
Publisher: Cambridge, Deighton, Bell & Co.: 1872
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: VN0125
Original green cloth. Later endpapers. Spine tips worn, erased notes/names on endpapers, bookplate of John Charrington of Shenley on front pastedown: a fair copy. View more info
By: Cable, Boyd [ie Ernest Andrew Ewart]
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co.: 1924
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 04116
Undated first edition [1924]. Publisher's remainder binding: maroon cloth, with blindstamped borders on boards, and art-nouveau flower designs on spine, lettered in gilt. Lettering on spine oxidised, otherwise very good. Semi-humorous crime novel (listed in Hubin). Chuck Summers pursues clues to the disappearance of William Goodenough, through Australa and the Far East. Cable/Ewart wrote two crime novels and a collection of short stories (his best known works relate his... View more info
By: Cable, George W. [George Washington Cable]
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1899
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: 02870
Original red-brown buckram, lettered in gilt on spine, black endpapers. Lightly sunned, stamp on blank prelim, a little foxing, good. 3 long stories: The Solitary, The Taxidermist & The Entomologist. Cable was a friend of Mark Twain, and wrote extensively of the American South, particularly Louisiana. View more info
By: Caine, Hall
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Daily Mail: 1906
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: VN0485
Play version of one of Caine's successful novels, illustrated with photos from the original production. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Small tear to top edge of front free endpaper, a little foxing, otherwise a clean, bright copy, very good. View more info
By: Caine, Hall
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1909
Edition: First Edition in Two Volumes
Seller ID: 04361
"Library of Modern Fiction". Illustrated. Two volumes in original red cloth on light boards, lettered and decorated in gilt. Spines faintly sunned, otherwise very good. Wolff [1044]. View more info
By: Caine, [Thomas Henry] Hall
Price: £12.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1904
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 02890
Original deep red cloth with tripple ruling criss-crossing on front board, with two flowers and gilt lettering. Light scuffing, faint foxing, otherwise very good. View more info
By: Caine, [Thomas Henry] Hall
Price: £14.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1921
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03123
Original maroon cloth with crossed lines and flowers in black on front board; lettered in black and gilt. Minimal scuffing, a few light marks, very good. View more info
By: Capes, Bernard
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Edinburgh, William Blackwood & Sons: 1898
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 85104
Original green cloth, decorated and lettered in gilt: dark green endpapers. Lightly scuffed, light foxing, Note ("First Edition") on verso of front free endpaper, very good. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co.: 1899
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 88103
Original bright green cloth, lettered and decorated (in art-nouveau style) in gilt. A little light scuffing, light foxing, very good. Not in Wolff. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1890
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 03869
Original blue cloth with blindstamped and gilt borders on front board; black endpapers. Corners rubbed, a few light marks, trace of label on rear board, plain white label for Fasque (stained) on front board, good. Wolff [1133]. From the library of Fasque, the family home of the Gladstone family. Publisher's catalogue dated September 1889 at end. The British Library has this title listed as by Katherine OSBORNE, the Duchess of Leeds, who issued a collection of short stori... View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Boston (Mass), Little, Brown & Co.: 1891
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 04074
Original two-tone cloth: boards white with cameo of woman's head in white, pink and gilt; spine brown, lettered in gilt. A little marking on cloth, otherwise very good. Inscription on front free endpaper reads: To Mrs Frank D. Allen with the kind regards of the author E. J. Carpenter, May 1894. View more info
