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189500009583London: Tower Publishing Co. 1895 444 pages plus ads from the publisher. The cover shows some wear although the binding is tight. A respectable copy. Tower Publishing Co. hardcover
19000006918New York: Harper & Brothers 1900. Special Biographical Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Octavos red cloth extra gilt top edge gilt. Extra shipping charges will be necessary. <br/><br/>Annotated by Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie William's eldest daughter with memories of him and his work and with selections from his letters. Illustrated and with photogravures. Thackeray was as popular as Dickens when they both were writing and he deserves much better consideration than he receives today. " I think I see in him an intellect profounder and more unique than his contemporaries have yet recognized; . His wit is bright his humor attractive". - Charlotte Bronte 1847. Harper & Brothers hardcover
183900004367New York: Samuel Colman 1839 211 pages fourth impression of the original from Berlin according to the Preface but first edition from this publisher same date on title page and copyright page; binding is tight but the backstrip is mostly missing previous owner's signature from 1841 on front free end page scattered light foxing on pages not starting front or back. A romantic fantasy- very scarce. Samuel Colman hardcover
1836004867Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard 1836. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Cooney Barbara. 288pp. Brown cloth gilt lettering engraved frontispiece and title page. Corners rubbed light wear and soiling contents are lightly foxed former owners' names on front endpapers. Early 19th century advice to recently married men regarding their duties and responsibilities of marriage. <br/> <br/> Carey, Lea & Blanchard hardcover
18960007083New York: R. F. Fenno & Company 1896. First American edition. 12mo 312 pages pictorial red cloth snags on spine tape residue on cracked hinges. Very Scarce: no original copy of this cited in WorldCat. <br/><br/>Author's second book Collie 2c. The first edition was a British triple-decker. The second edition was considerably shortened. This edition is from that second edition. A novel of life among the lower classes in which a young schoolteacher is the beloved of a young prostitute who is also the daughter of a prostitute. Illustrated with six plates. R. F. Fenno & Company hardcover
1897DEMO007259ILondon: Chapman and Hall 1897. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 296 iv pages green cloth recased with new endpapers. <br/><br/>"The novel breathes with the overtones of plain sky and stars in the setting of a South African farm". "Her best and most famous novel . a neurotic but powerful presentation of life on a remote ostrich farm in the Veld. She was an early passionate but unintegrated feminist -NOVELS AND NOVELISTS." Chapman and Hall hardcover
1880676USA: Hurst & Co. 1880s. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover fading to cover wear along spine foxing to pages. Webbing visible in front and back covers. Pages tight. Hurst & Co. 542 pp. Arlington Edition. First publisher's series Hurst produced was the Arlington Series in the 1880s. <br/><br/> Hurst & Co. hardcover
18940005293New York: The Athenaeum Society 1894 circa. New edition. Hardcover. good. Frontipieces. Octavos red cloth spines sunned snag in vol. 5. <br/><br/>Classic Dumas: Marguerite De Valois 1v; La Dame de Monsoreau 1v; The Forty-Five 1v; Three Musketeers 2v; Twenty Years After 2v; Vicomte de Bragelonne 4v; Memoirs of a Physician 3v; Queen's Necklace 2v; Ange Pitou 2v; Comtesse de Charny 3v; Chevalier de Maison-Rouge 1v; Monsieur de Chauvelin's Will 1v; Count of Monte Cristo - in a new improved translation 3v. The Athenaeum Society hardcover
18940007223London: Lawrence & Bullen 1894. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo; 446 pages red cloth x-library with emboss on title-page call numbers on spine rear pocket; also bookplate of Father Girard; variant without the publisher's ads at rear. <br/><br/> Collie XII b; Sadleir 972. "On this subject at least Gissing's opinions were clear consistent and uncompromising. An enemyt of the Victorian myth of the inferiority of women he believed firmly that women were the intellectual and spiritual equals of men - Jacob Korg." Lawrence & Bullen hardcover
18233655Benjamin & Thomas Kite. 1823. Reprint. Hardcover. Fair front cover is solidly held on by the sewn binding front end page missing scuffs page toning and foxing some damp browning in the top margins of the last few pages. No dust jacket issued. Full leather red leather spine title field and a black leather field for the volume number. ; 601 pages . Benjamin & Thomas Kite hardcover
1900w2761Philadelphia PA: George Barrie and Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages; No Dust Jacket Book Shows Some Wear Library Binding Engravings are Black and White copyright dated 1900 Shows 7 Books with chapters inside of books; BX93 . George Barrie and Sons hardcover
1883557424London: Chapman & Hall Limited 1883. Please email for further details . Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition of This Edition. Full-Leather Marbled Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Hardback. Chapman & Hall Limited Hardcover
188429110N Y N Y: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. B/w frontis; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x 565 12 pages; A romance of Friends. Publisher's decorated cloth with worn red paper library label on spine and Haverhill library bookplate else free of markings. Some fading to cloth and some light foxing scattered in contents. . Harper & Brothers hardcover
18502095Cornish Lamport & Co. 1850. Hardcover. Poor binding copy the front cover is nearly loose about an inch missing at the top of the very rubbed spine the text binding is shaken but intact edge rubbing foxing one plate is loose with fore-edge wear-laid in. All page edges gilt. No dust jacket if issued. Good for rebinding or for the plates. Moral tales stories and poems. ; Color frontispieces 8 steel engraving plates.; 320 pages . Cornish, Lamport & Co. hardcover
18990005401New York & London: Harper & Brothers 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo brown cloth gilt titles inked name on front free endpaper cocked light edgewear one lower corner bumped. <br/><br/>This story of a girl coming of age is the vehicle for James to comment on the decadence of the fin-de-siecle era in England: told largely in dialogue. BAL 10636 - state uncertain pages appear to bulk at 1 7/16 in. = closer to state A of 1 5/8 in. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1883557412London: Richard Bentley & Son 1883. Contains Winifred Power by Bella Duffy Johnny Ludlow's Papers by Mrs Henry Wood and Mrs Carr's Companion by M G Wightwick and The Cruise of the Reserve Squadron by Charles W Wood and a few short stories.Please email for further details . Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition of This Edition. Full-Leather Marbled Boards. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated By M. Ellen Edwards . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Richard Bentley & Son Hardcover
18252061Carlisle PA: Moser and Peters. 1825. Hardcover. Fair full leather covers with five spine bands rubbed some separation of the rear spine edge from the board but it is basically sound as Is the binding overall pages are various shades of brown and are waved but are fully legible some moisture marks but not much the clasp's leather straps are gone there is a paper pocket on the last end page-no other indication this is ex-library a pastedown gift notation from the 1883 To Amanda Dohner from Joseph Dohner. The Starck Hand-book is followed by the 88 page prayer booklet. Not all of the title Is given not sure of the accuracy of our translation. ; Frontispiece of the author 4 other plates.; 38288 pages . Moser and Peters hardcover
18632780Government Printing Office. 1863. Hardcover. Fair spine sunned shaken in the center with a few pages sticking out that are partly loose from the sewn binding-the binding is still basically sound page edges browned. Brown cloth with stamped decorations. ; 659 pages . Government Printing Office hardcover
1876DEMO016164IQuincy IL: Whig Book and Job Printing 1876. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Thin octavo 148 pages green embossed cloth. <br/><br/>Author's first book. Pearl an abandoned child eventually learns her true identity. Only a few copies can be located Whig Book and Job Printing hardcover
1897DEMO015639IParis: Librarie Borel 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Marold. 24mo 77 pages quarter calf marbled boards some foxing original wrappers bound in place. <br/><br/>Printed in the Collection Lotus Bleu. By two brothers who wrote as J.-H. Rosny. The elder brother Joseph is considered second only to Jules Verne among modern French science fiction writers. Illustrated by Ludek Marold from original engravings. Librarie Borel hardcover
1898999488London 16 Essex St Strand.: Naval and Military Magazine 1898. This is a fascinating volume of collected stories and poems about Army and Navy incidents .It is beautifully illustrated with black and white paintings and drawings throughoutand is very heroic and patriotic having been written at the height of the British Empire.Front Board loose marbled fore-edges.Please e-mail for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. 1898 Volume 1. Blue Cloth 1/4 Leather. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Stuart Hardy and Others . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back. Naval and Military Magazine Hardcover
1898DEMO015634IParis: Librarie Borel 1898. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A. Calbet. 24mo 90 pages quarter calf marbled boards original wrappers in place <br/><br/>Printed in the Collection Lotus Alba. Illustrated by Antoine Calbet. Librarie Borel hardcover
1822557011London: W.Simpkin & B.Marshall 1822. Morning Noon & Night or The Romance of the Day A Comic Opera produced at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on Monday Sept.9 1822. The Overture and Music Not included with three exceptions composed by Mr Perry.In Good condition with some wear to the covers The title page still very original.Please email for further details. NOT Signed or Inscribed. First Edition. No Binding Paper Wraps . Good Below AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Booklet. W.Simpkin & B.Marshall Paperback
1896DEMO010988INew York: D. Appleton and Company 1896. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo tan buckram untrimmed on laid paper. Ex libris William H. Sahud. <br/><br/>Second state with eleven-line title-page Stallman 8a; BAL 4075. A revised text of his first book 1893. "His book is the most truthful and unhackneyed study of the slums I have yet read fragment though it is. It is pictorial graphic terrible in its directness -- Hamlin Garland." D. Appleton and Company hardcover
18940009354London: Chapman And Hall 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo green cloth; vol. 1: front hinge cracked extremities well worn; vols. II & III shelfworn tight. <br/><br/>One of only 1500 copies. Chapman And Hall hardcover