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Crawford, F. Marion [Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond]

(Book #ID 659)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., St. Martin's Street, London 1907. 1907.

Hard back publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel, blind stamping to upper panel, top edge gilt. 8vo 7¾" x 5½" viii, 362, 10 [pp] catalogue. Sixteen monochrome illustrations on glossy paper by Gertrude Demain Hammond. Former name to half title and front end paper, light tanning to page edges In Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Conrad, Joseph [1857-1924]

(Book #ID 1453)

Published by T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd. Adelphi Terrace, London First Edition 1919. 1919.

First edition hard back publisher's original ribbed green cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel, top edge green. 8vo 8" x 5½" x, 336 [pp]. Cloth frayed to edges of spine tips, spine darkened and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Crawford, Maude

(Book #ID 3219)

Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited, 3 Duke of York Street, London First edition 1925. 1925.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chatterton, E. Keble

(Book #ID 8073)

Published by William Heinemann Limited, London First edition 1923. 1923.

First edition hard back navy cloth covers, gilt titles and vignette to upper panel. 8vo, xii, 254 [pp]. 47 black and white plates on glossy paper. Pencil name to free front end paper, light foxing to the front end papers and up to page 3. Tiny bump to upper fore edge, spine tips toed in. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Connor, Ralph

(Book #ID 8754)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1912. 1912.

First edition hard back scarlet cloth covers, gilt titles and vignette to upper panel. 8vo. viii, 401, 6 [pp] catalogue. 35 mm fraying of cloth to foot of upper joint, dusty page tops, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Conrad, Joseph and Hueffer [Ford], Ford Madox

(Book #ID 9466)

Published by Duckworth & Co. 3 Henrietta Street, London First edition 1924. 1924.

First edition hard back publisher's original light red cloth covers, gilt stamping, olivine top edge. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 120 pp. Light foxing to the end papers. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tanning to edges and spine, without any chips or tears, 5/- to spine, loosely inserted is a bookmark sized flyer promoting Hueffer's 1924 remembrance of Conrad and referring to this book. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cutting, Mary Stewart [Illustrated by Helen Stowe]

(Book #ID 13265)

Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd. London circa 1900 edition not stated. 1900.

Hard back publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt and blind stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7¾" x 5¼" 256, 16 [pp] catalogue. Five monochrome illustrations on glossy paper by Helen Stowe. Small diagonal crop of paper to top of half title page, light foxing to end papers, cloth without any rubbing and in clean and bright condition, corners sharp and pointed. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Corelli, Marie

(Book #ID 15420)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London 1911. London 1911.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, gilt shooting star to upper panel. 8vo 7¾'' x 5½'' 436 [31 page catalogue dated August 1911] printed pages of text. Spine faded, foxing to the page edges, ink message to the front free end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cross, Thompson [Illustrated by John de Walton]

(Book #ID 16127)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1925. 1925.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, black lettering to spine and upper panel, colour cameo onlay to upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 213 pp. Colour frontispiece and three monochrome illustrations on glossy silk art paper by John de Walton. Foxing to page edges, spine not faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cooke, W. Bourne

(Book #ID 17199)

Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London circa 1905 edition not stated. 1905.

Hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, ivory, blue and black lettering and illustrations to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 382, 16 [pp] catalogue. Four colour illustrations on glossy silk art paper. The 'Edward Lodge' 'Milton Boys School' Prize Plate to upper paste down dated 1907, light rubbing to spine tips and corners, touch of foxing to page edges and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Crawford, F. Marion

(Book #ID 17827)

Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London 1906. 1906.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 390, 8 [pp] catalogue. Light foxing to page edges and end papers, spine slightly faded and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Churchill, Lieut.-Colonel Seton

(Book #ID 19279)

James Nisbet & Co., Limited 21 Berners Street, London 13th edition 1907. 1907.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title block lettering and floral design to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 278, 32 [pp] catalogue. Sepia frontispiece, former message inside, foxing to the page edges, cloth in Very Good clean and square condition and without any rubbing. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cross, Victoria

(Book #ID 21106)

John Long, Norris Street, Haymarket, London First edition 1908. 1908.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt and black lettering to spine and upper panel, lower edge untrimmed. 8vo 8" x 5¼" 352 pp. Sporadic foxing to page edges, spine very slightly faded and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Clarke, Roy N.

(Book #ID 55938)

Published by Harper & Brothers, 45 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1909. London 1909.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [vi] 310 printed pages of text. Small rubs to the spine ends, edges and corners, slight sun fading to the spine, Sunday School Prize label to the front free end paper, age tanning to the end papers, and in Very Good condition with no foxing to the pages, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Champion, Selwyn Gurney

(Book #ID 54517)

Published by Duckworth & Co., 3, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1922. London 1922.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown paper covers with cream paper spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 122 printed pages of text. Age darkened spine, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cecil, Charles R.

(Book #ID 26969)

Published by W. Foulsham & Co. Limited., 10-11 Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London Fourth Edition circa 1925. 1925.

Publisher's original white card covers. 8vo 7'' x 5'' 64 pp. Light surface soiling to pale card covers and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Collins, Dale

(Book #ID 32007)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Edition 1925. London 1925.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep dark green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, black lettering to the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 320, viii [pp]. Very minor foxing to the page edges, free from inscription and in Very Good clean and bright condition, corners sharp, spine not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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C. H. Payne, Major Humfrey Jordan Contribute [Edited by Leonard Huxley]

(Book #ID 42630)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London October 1921. London 1921.

Publisher's original light orange paper wrap covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Monochrome illustrated advertisements to the end papers. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition with small rubs to the spine tips, no dust wrapper as published. Contents flyer to the front cover. We currently hold in stock 14 other Cornhill Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Colvile, Kathleen [Drawings by Albert Rutherston]

(Book #ID 56998)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1925. London 1925.

Hard back binding in rebound in plain ivory cream cloth covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 65 printed pages of text with full-page colour and small monochrome illustrations throughout. A couple of small surface marks of the pale cloth to the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Conway, Hugh

(Book #ID 53871)

Published by Eveleigh Nash & Grayson Ltd., London circa 1930. London circa 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Slight sun fading down the spine, small rubs to the corners, some foxing to the page edges, ownership markings to the front paste down and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Crawford, F. Marion

(Book #ID 72449)

Published by Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, Germany Copyright Edition 1909. Germany 1909.

Copyright edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter navy cloth with blue and pink paper covered boards, cream paper onlay with black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 302 printed pages of text. Very little wear to the covers, age darkened page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Carrier, Elsé

(Book #ID 83686)

Published by John Long Limited, Norris Street, Haymarket, London First Edition 1913. London 1913.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 320 [16] printed pages of text. Age darkened and mottled cover, tears and frays to spine ends, edges and corners, age darkened closed page edges, bookplate to the front end paper dated 1914, some foxing and marking to the first and last few pages, spines cracked at end papers. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Caldwell, Ella Stewart

(Book #ID 61646)

Published by Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd., 29 Ludgate Hill, London circa 1925 edition not stated.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 203 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges and end papers. Very Good condition book in scarce Good condition dust wrapper with small stain to the fore edge of the front cover, small chips to the corners and spine tips, priced 6/- to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chambers, Robert W.

(Book #ID 61884)

Published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London circa 1918. London circa 1918.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and gilt decorations to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text. Rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, age darkened spine, foxing to the closed page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chambers, Robert W. [Illustrations by G. C. Wilmshurst]

(Book #ID 80811)

Published by Archibald Constable and Company Ltd., 10-12 Orange Street, London Second Edition 1907. London 1907.

Second edition hard back binding in contemporary half green leather covers, gilt and red morocco title and author lettering label to the spine with raised bands, marble paper covered boards and end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 472 printed pages of text with 8 full-page monochrome illustrations. Small piece of marble paper missing to the front cover, spine sun faded and in Very Good clean and tight condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chatterton, G. G.

(Book #ID 83840)

Published by John Long 6 Chandos Street, Strand, London First Edition 1902 [Added catalogue to the rear dated June 1906]. London 1902.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black and white illustration of a lady in long dress to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 328 [32 page publishers catalogue on cheaper paper than the text block] printed pages of text. Light off-setting to the end papers, small closed tear and slight discoloration to the spine, pencil name inside and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Childers, Erskine [Robert Erskine Childers (25 June 1870 - 24 November 1922) English-born writer and Irish nationalist, whose works include this influential novel]. Alfred Ollivant (1874-1927).

(Book #ID 108290)

Published by Smith, Elder & Co., 15 Waterloo Place, London Second Impression 1903. 1903.

Second impression hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, completely faded lettering down the spine, Dulcibella yacht in white to the front board. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Childer's became a supporter of Irish Republicanism and smuggled guns into Ireland in his sailing yacht Asgard. He was executed by the authorities of the nascent Irish Free State during the Irish Civil War on 24 November 1922, by firing squad at the Beggars Bush Barracks in Dublin. Before his execution he shook hands with the firing squad. He also obtained a promise from his then 16-year-old son, the future President of Ireland, Erskine Hamilton Childers, to seek out and shake the hand of every man who had signed his death sentence. His final words, spoken to the firing squad, were: 'Take a step or two forward, lads, it will be easier that way.' Contains folding map frontispiece, xii, 336, (4) pp publisher's advertisements with 3 further maps and charts. End papers professionally repaired, rubbing to the corners and spine ends, surface marks to the boards. Boldly SIGNED with black fountain ink by the author to the verso of the front free end paper 'Erskine Childers - March 1908', the book was closed before allowing the ink to dry leaving small ink marks to the half-title opposite. Approximately 1500 word 13'' x 9'' double-sided 2½ column article by Alfred Ollivant extracted from 'The Highway' magazine titled 'Erskine Childers: An Appreciation and a Criticism: A Very Perfect Gentle Knight'. Reference to the Asgarde [sic] and the Ulster Campaign of 1912-1914. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Conrad, Joseph [1857-1924]

(Book #ID 112255)

Published by Daily Express Fiction Library | Reader's Library Series not dated circa 1930 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original pillar box red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, top edge dyed red. 12mo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains 253 pp. Cheap paper browning as usual. Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper with fading down the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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