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By: Brett, Sylvia [aka Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak]
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1908
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 91063
Condition: Very Good
Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine lightly sunned, a little foxing, very good. A collection of brief stories: whimsy, fantasy and children being the principle themes. The book is dedicated to J. M. Barrie. Brett later became the wife of the Rajah [Charles Vyner Brooke] of Sarawak. View more info
By: Brierley, Ben
Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, W. E. Clegg: 1896
Edition: First Edition in Three Volumes
Seller ID: 93094
Condition: Very Good
Edited by James Dronsfield. Illustrated by F. W. Jackson. Three volumes in original fine-ribbed green cloth. Endpapers lightly browned, light scuffing, two spots/marks on spine of Volume III: a very good set. Wolff [815]. A posthumous collection of Brierley's Ab-o'th'Yate and other dialect Lancashire stories. A heavy three-volume set which will require additional postage. View more info
By: Brierley, Ben
Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, W. E. Clegg: 1896
Edition: First Edition in Three Volumes
Seller ID: 93055
Condition: Very Good
Edited by James Dronsfield. Illustrated by F. W. Jackson. Three volumes in original fine-ribbed green cloth. Endpapers lightly browned, lightly rubbed on spine ends, otherwise a very good set. Wolff [815]. A posthumous collection of Brierley's Ab-o'th'Yate and other dialect Lancashire stories. A heavy three-volume set which will require additional postage. View more info
Price: £14.00
Publisher: London, Seeley & Co.: 1886
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 00632
Condition: Good
Vignette title page. Original green cloth blocked in black, recent brown endpapers. Corners and spine tips lightly rubbed, a few light marks on rear board, light foxing, good. A romance set in Cornwall, by the author of Amyot Brough. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, T. Werner Laurie: 1911
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: VN2045
Condition: Good
Undated first edition [1911]. Four illustrations (tinted yellow). Original blindstamped blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Scuffed, otherwise very good. View more info
By: Broster, D. K. [Dorothy Kathleen Broster]
Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1922
Edition: 1st Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 94094
Condition: Good
Original purple cloth, lettered and framed in green on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine sunned, a few light marks, good. Signed by the author ("D. K. Broster") on front free endpaper. View more info
By: Brown, Vincent
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall: 1911
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 02098
Condition: Good
Original royal blue cloth, ruled in black, lettered in gilt. Nicked at head of spine, a few speckles on cloth, good. Melodrama of passion and divorce "by the author A Magdalen's Husband". Brown specialised in novels of sexual scandal. View more info
By: Brown, Vincent
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall: 1911
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: VN2848
Condition: Fair
Original blue cloth, ruled in black and lettered in gilt. Corners rubbed, specks and spots on boards, front free endpaper removed, a fair/good reading copy. View more info
By: Bryant, Emily M.
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Charles H. Kelly: 1898
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 80037
Condition: Very Good
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: Bullen, Frank, T. [Frank Thomas Bullen]
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1910
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 92110
Condition: Good
Original blue cloth with title blindstamped on front board, in gilt on spine. Two illustrations. Lightly scuffed, faint wrinkle on front board, trace of removed bookplate on front free endpaper, a little faint foxing, otherwise good. Thirty-five tales of life and adventure at sea. 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
Condition: Very Good
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
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co.: 1896
Edition: First English Edition
Seller ID: VN0966
Condition: Very Good
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
Condition: Good
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: £25.00
Publisher: London, James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.: 1892
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 94075
Condition: Good
Four plates. Original brown cloth, lettered and illustrated in black on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Some spots and speckles along spine edge of front board, otherwise good. A collection of ten short stories and one longer piece (Giovanni and the Other). View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co.: 1907
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: VN2574
Condition: Very Good
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
Condition: Good
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
Condition: Very Good
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
Condition: Fair
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
Condition: Very Good
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 experiences in the trenches during the First World War). Publisher's catalogue for Autumn 1924 bound in at end. 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
Condition: Good
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
