Category: A - New Stock

Original illustrated grey-green cloth; black endpapers. Corners rubbed, small chips on spine ends, bookplates on front pastedown, good only.
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Leaders of the Blind

By: Bannerman, Sir Alexander

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, National Review: 1924

Seller ID: VN3395

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Undated, but inscribed by the author: "Arthur D Richardson with the Author's compliments 5th August, 924" on front free endpaper. Original fine-ribbed red cloth, lettered in black. Spine lightly sunned, endpapers browned, very good.
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Stories from History (1848 as The Boy's Own Book of Stories from History)

By: Bennett, Mrs Mary

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, T. Nelson & Sons: 1859

Seller ID: VN3402

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Original blindstamped blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; yellow endpapers. Lightly scuffed, spine ends chipped, one small ink spot on front board, undated signature on front free endpaper, good. A collection of brief stories under various headings: Great Men, Perils and Adventures, Maritime Adventures, Triumphs of Peace and War.
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Under St Paul's (1880)

By: Dowling, Richard

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Ward & Downey: 1890

Seller ID: VN3393

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Poor

Yellowback. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. Lacks rear board (and spine unattached along rear hinge; lacks title page. Text complete. Strictly a reading copy only of an uncommon title. Listed in Hubin's Crime Fiction
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Barracks, Bivouacs and Battles (1891)

By: Forbes, Archibald

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1891

Seller ID: VN3409

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original red cloth ruled in black and gilt on front board, in blind on rear board, lettered in gilt on spine. Lightly scuffed, circular watermark on front board, otherwise good. Sixteen short stories reflecting Forbes's experiences as a war correspondent.
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The Blunders of a Bashful Man

By: Fuller, Metta V.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Richard Butterworth: 1900

Seller ID: VN3400

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated reprint, c1900. Original blindstamped sage green cloth, lettered in gilt. Paper lightly tanned throughout, with foxing on endpapers, good.
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The Joyous Trouble Maker (1919)

By: Gregory, Jackson

Price: £9.00

Publisher: London, Andrew Melrose: 1920

Seller ID: VN3399

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Original black cloth, ruled and lettered in yellow. Front free endpaper removed, post-war paper tanned, otherwise a good copy.
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The Chronicles of Kartdale. Our Jeames (1898)

By: Henderson, J. Murdoch [John Murdoch Henderson]

Price: £16.00

Publisher: Glasgow, Morison Brothers: 1898

Seller ID: VN3404

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Early C20th rebinding in dark green leather over marbled boards; raised bands and brown title labels on spine. A little foxing, good/very good.
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The Amazing Duke (1907)

By: Magnay, Sir William

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Collins' Clear-Type Press: 1910

Seller ID: VN3401

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated pocket edition, c1910. Coloured frontispiece and title page. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Lightly scuffed, a few faint marks, foxing, undated signature on verso of front free endpaper. An historical romance set around 1665.
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Gay Lawless (1908)

By: Mathers, Helen [ie Ellen Mathews]

Price: £8.00

Publisher: London, Stanley Paul: 1909

Seller ID: VN3394

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Frontispiece. Original red cloth, lettered in black on front board, in gilt on spine. Spine quite sunned, with small split to cloth at head of upper hinge, some spots and marks on cloth, fair.
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Man is Fire: Woman is Tow, and Other Stories (1912)

By: Mathers, Helen [ie Ellen Matthews]

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Jarrold & Sons: 1912

Seller ID: VN3398

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated first edition [1912]. Original maroon cloth, with title and framing blindstamped on front board, lettered in gilt on spine. Recased (many years ago) with new endpapers and spine relaid on red cloth. Lightly scuffed, foxing spots, thus good only. Not in Wolff. Mathers's last book and one of her scarcest titles: a collection twenty short stories.
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The Edge o' Beyond (1908)

By: Page, Gertrude

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Hurst & Blackett: 1911

Seller ID: VN3397

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Undated reprint, c1911, using the standard first edition Hurst & Blackett binding style from this period: original deep red cloth, lettered and framed in black on front board, in black and gilt on spine. A little faint speckling on board edges, light foxing, otherwise very good.
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Little Loo (1878)

By: Russell, W. Clark [William Clark Russell]

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, Sapmson Low, Marston & Co.: 1910

Seller ID: VN3403

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated reprint, c1910. Frontispiece. Original crimson cloth framed and lettered in black. Spine ends scuffed, child's bookplate on front free endpaper, good.
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An Enthusiast (1921)

By: Somerville. E. Oe. [Edith Oenone Somerville] "in collaboration with Martin Ross" [ie Violet Martin]

Price: £12.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co.: 1921

Seller ID: VN3396

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original green cloth, lettered in black on front board, in gilt on spine. Gilt a dulled/oxidised, otherwise very good. Sadleir [3118]. Written "in collaboration", some five years after Violet Martin ("Martin Ross") had died.
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A Fellow of Trinity (1890)

By: St Aubyn, Alan [ie Frances Marshall]

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1898

Seller ID: VN3392

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

New Edition, with a Note by Oliver Wendell Holmes and a Frontispiece. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Gilt lettering a little dulled, several small holes to cloth along hinges, undated signature on verso of frontispiece, good only.
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Stephen Glyn, and Other Stories (1902)

By: Swan, Annie S. [Annie Shepherd Swan]

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1904

Seller ID: VN3407

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Illustrated. Original blindstamped crimson cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. A little rubbing on hinges, inscriptions on prelims, a little foxing, good. Four novelettes.
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Silverton Court (1885)

By: Taylor, Winifred

Price: £6.00

Publisher: Edinburgh, W. Nimmo: 1886

Seller ID: VN3406

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated reprint, c1886. Original dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on front board and spine. Corners rubbed, front free endpaper removed, good.
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Hunt-Room Stories and Yachting Yarns (1884)

By: Wanderer [ie Elim Henry d'Avigdor]

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co.: 1886

Seller ID: VN3408

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Undated reprint, c1885. A rebound yellowback: late C19th beaded purple cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Illustrated. A few light marks on cloth, some stamps on front pastedown, oval stamp (Police Library, Birmingham) on corner of first page of text, trace of removed bookplate on rear pastedown, good.
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The Forbidden Boundary and Other Stories (1908)

By: Weale, B. L. Putnam [ie Bertram Lenox Simpson]

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co.: 1908

Seller ID: VN3405

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Original blindstamped blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Minimal scuffing, very good. Stories, principally set in China and Japan. Weale wrote a number of (non-fiction) works on this part of the world.
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