AND ALWAYS A DETECTIVE
"What is a sensation novel without a detective?" - B L Farjeon, A VERY YOUNG COUPLE (1890), p. 116.
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] 1-262 [263-267: ads] [268-272: blank] [note: last two leaves used as rear free endpaper and rear paste-down], original yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#115857)
More Details about THE HONOURABLE GENTLEMAN AND OTHERS
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] 1-262 [263-267: ads] [268-272: blank] [note: last two leaves used as rear free endpaper and rear paste-down], original yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#159173)
More Details about THE HONOURABLE GENTLEMAN AND OTHERS
Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company. [1901]. Octavo, pp. [1-9] 10-504 [505-506: blank] [507-512: ads], frontispiece map, original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panel stamped in black and gold. First edition. (#149851)
More Details about THE KIDNAPPED MILLIONAIRES: A TALE OF WALL STREET AND THE TROPICS
Boston: Arena Publishing Company, Copley Square, 1893. Octavo, pp. [1-3] 4 [5-7] 8-304 [305-320: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, white endpaper with floral pattern printed in green. First edition. (#151647)
More Details about BORN IN THE WHIRLWIND
London: Grant Richards, 1897. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [1] 2-317 [318: blank] [319-320: ads], illustrations by Gordon Browne, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#128933)
More Details about AN AFRICAN MILLIONAIRE: EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF THE ILLUSTRIOUS COLONEL CLAY
London: Grant Richards, 1897. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [1] 2-317 [318: blank] [319-320: ads], illustrations by Gordon Browne, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#130592)
More Details about AN AFRICAN MILLIONAIRE: EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF THE ILLUSTRIOUS COLONEL CLAY
London: Grant Richards, 1897. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [1] 2-317 [318: blank] [319-320: ads], illustrations by Gordon Browne, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#151797)
More Details about AN AFRICAN MILLIONAIRE: EPISODES IN THE LIFE OF THE ILLUSTRIOUS COLONEL CLAY
London: Grant Richards, 1900. Octavo, pp. [i-xi] xii-xiv [1] 2-360, illustrations by Gordon Browne, original pictorial blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g. First edition. (#151627)
More Details about HILDA WADE
Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry & Co., [1891]. Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-349 [250: blank] two inserted plates, original brown cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold and blind, floral patterned endpapers. First edition. (#156605)
More Details about HELENE SAINTE MAUR. (SECRETS OF A BOUDOIR
London: The International Horse Agency and Exchange, Ltd., 1909. Octavo, original red cloth stamped in black, white and gold. First edition. (#126094)
More Details about "BLAIRMOUNT?": A TURF MYSTERY
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company Publishers, [1914]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-241 [242: blank], eight inserted plates with illustrations by Fanny Munsell and Arthur Williams Brown, original decorated blue cloth stamped in orange and blind. First edition. (#159727)
More Details about ADVENTURES OF THE INFALLIBLE GODAHL
London: Tylston & Edwards, 1895. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-280, illustrations by A. Carruthers Gould, original pictorial red cloth, front, spine and rear panels stamped in black. First edition. (#115830)
More Details about THE STRANGE ADVENTURE OF ROGER WILKINS AND OTHER STORIES
London: Duckworth & Co., [1917]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 11-361 [362] [363-364: blank] [note: text complete despite gap in pagination; last leaf excised by the binder] + 16-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, original black cloth, front panel stamped in red and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's device stamped in blind on rear panel. First British edition, printed in the U.S. from the 1917 Knopf plates. (#148848)
More Details about THE CRUSHED FLOWER AND OTHER STORIES. Translated from the Russian
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1917. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 11-361 [362] [note: first leaf is a blank; text complete despite gap in pagination], original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, top edge stained blue. First edition in English. (#137540)
More Details about THE CRUSHED FLOWER AND OTHER STORIES. Translated from the Russian ... by Herman Bernstein
New York and London: Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1903. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-x [xi-xii] 1-262 [263: advance reviews] [264: blank], original pictorial boards with cloth shelf back, printed paper label affixed to spine panel, top edge stained red, other edges untrimmed, printed endpapers. First edition. First printing with "First edition published Oct., 1903" on copyright page. (#113275)
More Details about THE LITERARY GUILLOTINE
London: John F. Shaw & Co., n.d. [1904]. Large octavo, pp. [3-4] 5-160; 5-96 [note: complete despite gap in pagination], inserted chromolithograph frontispiece, other illustrations, some full-page, in the text, original pictorial bevel-edged red cloth stamped in green, blue, black and silver, chromolithograph mounted on front cover, endpaper ads. First edition. (#135945)
More Details about AT DUTY'S CALL
New York: Cassell Publishing Company, 104 & 106 Fourth Avenue, [1891]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-271 [272: blank], original gray wrappers printed in black. First edition. (#138121)
More Details about ELEVEN POSSIBLE CASES
London: "Truth" Office, n.d. [1910]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-244, original pictorial gray wrappers printed in red. First edition. (#113762)
More Details about QUEER STORIES FROM "TRUTH." SIXTEENTH SERIES
London: Chatto & Windus, 1896. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-3] 4-171 [172: blank] 1-4: ads + 32-page publisher's catalogue dated "March, 1896" inserted at rear, twelve inserted plates with illustrations by Frank Brangwyn, original pictorial blue cloth stamped in light brown, dark brown and gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, white endpapers with floral designed printed in green. First edition. (#118301)
More Details about TALES OF OUR COAST By S. R. Crockett, Harold Frederic, Gilbert Parker, W. Clark Russell, Q
London: George Newnes Limited, n.d. [1923]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-246, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#128239)
More Details about SMILER BUNN -- GENTLEMAN CROOK
London: Hurst & Blackett, Ltd., n.d. [1924]. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [viii] [9-10] 11-288 + 16-page publisher's catalogue "for the Spring, 1924" inserted at rear, original maroon cloth, front panel stamped in black and blind, spine panel stamped in black, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#156247)
More Details about UNDER THE LENS AND OTHER STORIES
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1892. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-176 [177-184: ads], fly leaves at front and rear, original decorated green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark green, black, and gold, all edges trimmed. First edition. (#110009)
More Details about THE MASTER OF SILENCE: A ROMANCE
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1892. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-176 [177-184: ads], fly leaves at front and rear, original decorated gray green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark green, black, and gold, all edges trimmed. First edition. (#130687)
More Details about THE MASTER OF SILENCE: A ROMANCE
New York: Cosmopolis Press, 1924. Octavo, pp. [1-12] 13-252 [253-254: ads] [255-256: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original black cloth stamped in red with pictorial red paper onlay printed in black and gold affixed to front cover. First edition. (#116908)
More Details about THE HAND OF A THOUSAND RINGS AND OTHER CHINESE STORIES
New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1913. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1-2] 3-362 [363-364: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], inserted frontispiece by W. J. [Aylworth?], original decorated salmon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and blind. First edition. First printing with code "(1)" at base of text on page 362. (#147363)
More Details about THE STRANGE CASES OF DR. STANCHON
London: Digby, Long & Co., 1899. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-312 [313-316: ads] + 16-page publisher's catalogue dated "October, 1899" inserted at rear, original gray-green cloth, front panel stamped in blind and black, spine panel stamped in gold and blind, publisher's monogram stamped in black on rear cover, all edges untrimmed, floral patterned endpapers. First edition. (#148015)
More Details about A ROMAN MYSTERY
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers, [1910]. Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-365 [366-368: blank] [note: final leaf is a blank], nine inserted plates with illustrations by William Oberhardt, original decorated red cloth, front panel stamped in white and blind, spine panel stamped in white. First edition. (#147355)
More Details about THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LUTHER TRANT
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers, [1910]. Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-365 [366-368: blank] [note: final leaf is a blank], nine inserted plates with illustrations by William Oberhardt, original decorated red cloth, front panel stamped in white and blind, spine panel stamped in white. First edition. (#159736)
More Details about THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LUTHER TRANT
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. Small octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii [viii-x] 1-246 [247-249] [250: blank] [251-252: ads], illustrations by Edward Penfield, original pictorial brown cloth, front panel stamped in red, black, and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#5784)
More Details about THE DREAMERS: A CLUB
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. Small octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii [viii-x] 1-246 [247-249] [250: blank] [251-252: ads], illustrations by Edward Penfield, original pictorial brown cloth, front panel stamped in red, black, and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#136631)
More Details about THE DREAMERS: A CLUB
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. Small octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii [viii-x] 1-246 [247-249] [250: blank] [251-252: ads], illustrations by Edward Penfield, original pictorial brown cloth, front panel stamped in red, black, and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#137656)
More Details about THE DREAMERS: A CLUB
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1898. Small octavo, pp. [1-12] 1- 190 [191] [192: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], twenty-three inserted plates with illustrations by Peter Newell, A. B. Frost, and F. T. Richards, original pictorial black cloth, front panel stamped in red, white, and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in white, top edge of text block stained red, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#130198)
More Details about GHOSTS I HAVE MET AND SOME OTHERS
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896. Small octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii 1-171 [172: blank] [173-176: ads], 24 inserted plates with illustrations by Peter Newell, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in olive green, red, black and gold. First edition. (#85836)
More Details about A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX: BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE DIVERS DOINGS OF THE ASSOCIATED SHADES
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896. Small octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii 1-171 [172: blank] [173-176: ads], 24 inserted plates with illustrations by Peter Newell, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in olive green, red, black and gold. First edition. (#90029)
More Details about A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX: BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE DIVERS DOINGS OF THE ASSOCIATED SHADES
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896. Small octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii 1-171 [172: blank] [173-176: ads], 24 inserted plates with illustrations by Peter Newell, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in olive green, red, black and gold. First edition. (#114378)
More Details about A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX: BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE DIVERS DOINGS OF THE ASSOCIATED SHADES
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896. Small octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii 1-171 [172: blank] [173-176: ads], 24 inserted plates with illustrations by Peter Newell, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in olive green, red, black and gold. First edition. (#152592)
More Details about A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX: BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE DIVERS DOINGS OF THE ASSOCIATED SHADES
Boston: Herbert B. Turner & Company, 1907. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] [i-iv] v [vi] ix-xix [xx: blank] 1-218 [219-220: blank] [note: text complete despite gap in pagination ("ix" should have been numbered "vii" etc.)], inserted frontispiece (sepia portrait of the novel's heroine), title page printed in black and red, original pictorial maroon cloth, front panel stamped in white, gold and silver, spine panel stamped in white. First edition. (#147921)
More Details about THE KING OF THOMOND: A STORY OF YESTERDAY
London: Chatto & Windus, 1893. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-277 [278: blank] [279: publisher's colophon] [280: blank] + 32-page publisher's catalogue dated "908" on page [1] inserted at rear, 47 illustrations by C. M. D. Hammond, G. D. Hammond and Hal Hurst, original decorated brown cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition, later issue binding, later ads. (#157126)
More Details about FROM WHOSE BOURNE ETC
New York and London: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers, [1896]. Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-308 [309-310: ads] [311-312: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], twelve inserted plates with illustrations by Lancelot Speed, Stanley Wood, and G. G. Manton, original pictorial olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red, black, and silver. First U.S. edition. (#150842)
More Details about REVENGE!
New York and London: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers, [1896]. Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-308 [309-310: ads] [311-312: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], twelve inserted plates with illustrations by Lancelot Speed, Stanley Wood, and G. G. Manton, original pictorial olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red, black, and silver. First U.S. edition. (#154884)
More Details about REVENGE!
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1906. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] vii [viii] 1-330 [331-336: ads], eight inserted plates, original pictorial black cloth, front panel stamped in orange and white, spine panel stamped in white. First U.S. edition, first printing. (#159740)
More Details about THE TRIUMPHS OF EUGÈNE VALMONT
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1894. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [1] 2-277 [278: blank] [279-282: ads], fly leaves at front and rear, original decorated brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, brown coated endpapers. First U.S. edition. (#130691)
More Details about THE JUSTIFICATION OF ANDREW LEBRUN
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1894. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [1] 2-277 [278: blank] [279-282: ads], fly leaves at front and rear, original decorated brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, brown coated endpapers. First U.S. edition. (#147787)
More Details about THE JUSTIFICATION OF ANDREW LEBRUN
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1925. Octavo, original decorated black cloth stamped in orange and blue. First edition. (#118064)
More Details about THE GOOSE WOMAN AND OTHER STORIES
Boston: Knight & Millet, 1900. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-290, title leaf is a cancel mounted on a stub, original pictorial blue cloth, front panel stamped in light green, white, and black, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition, U.S. issue. (#131331)
More Details about THE LOST EMERALDS OF ZARINTHIA: A ROMANCE OF TO-DAY
London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1917. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-222 [223-224: ads], original drab boards, spine panel stamped in black. First edition. (#116330)
More Details about FIVE-AND-TWENTY TURKEYS AND OTHER GOOD CHEER
New York: George H. Doran Company, [1924]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-344, original burgundy cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine stamped in gold. First U.S. edition. (#116959)
More Details about ELSIE AND THE CHILD AND OTHER STORIES
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell & Company Ltd., [1924]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-313 [314], original khaki cloth, front and spine panel stamped in black, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#116958)
More Details about ELSIE AND THE CHILD: A TALE OF RICEYMAN STEPS AND OTHER STORIES
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1912]. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vi [vii-viii] 1-325 [326: printer's imprint] [327-328: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank] + 32-page publisher's catalogue dated "September 1911" inserted at rear, original decorated blue-gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#116960)
More Details about THE MATADOR OF THE FIVE TOWNS AND OTHER STORIES
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell and Company, Ltd, n.d. [1920]. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1-2] 3-311 [312: printer's imprint], original decorated light blue-gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark blue, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#130208)
More Details about THE COUNTESS OF LOWNDES SQUARE AND OTHER STORIES
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell and Company, Ltd, n.d. [1920]. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1-2] 3-311 [312: printer's imprint], original decorated light blue-gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark blue, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#149326)
More Details about THE COUNTESS OF LOWNDES SQUARE AND OTHER STORIES
London, Edinburgh, Dublin, Leeds, Melbourne, and New York, Leipzig ... Paris ... Thomas Nelson and Sons, n.d. [1913]. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-375 [376-378: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], inserted frontispiece with color illustration by Hickling, original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, decorated endpapers. First edition. (#116956)
More Details about TRENT'S LAST CASE
London: Chatto & Windus, 1895. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1] 2-312 + 32-page publisher's catalogue dated "Sept. 1894" inserted at rear, inserted frontispiece with illustration by A. Forestier, original decorated maroon cloth. front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed, floral patterned endpapers. First edition. (#113417)
More Details about IN DEACON'S ORDERS, ETC
London: Gay & Bird; Philadelphia: Drexel Biddle, 1898. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [9-13] 14-207 [208: blank] [209-212: publisher ads] [note: title page is a cancel], six inserted plates with illustrations by Edward Holloway, title page printed in red and black, original pictorial tan cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red and gold, t.e.g. First edition. (#146488)
More Details about WORD FOR WORD AND LETTER FOR LETTER: A BIOGRAPHICAL ROMANCE
London: Greening & Co Limited, 1910. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-320, original terra cotta cloth, all panels stamped in black. First edition. (#147738)
More Details about THE FATED FIVE (THE TALE OF A TONTINE
London: Greening & Co., Ltd., 1909. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [1] 2-320, original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, Greening colophon stamped in black on rear cover. Later edition. (#156320)
More Details about THE WHITE ROSE MYSTERY ... Popular Edition
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1908. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi-viii] 1-390 [391-392: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original maroon cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's device stamped in blind on rear panel, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#149971)
More Details about JOHN SILENCE: PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1908. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi-viii] 1-390 [391-392: blank], original maroon cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's device stamped in blind on rear panel, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#154584)
More Details about JOHN SILENCE: PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1908. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi-viii] 1-390 [391-392: blank], original maroon cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's device stamped in blind on rear panel, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#156148)
More Details about JOHN SILENCE: PHYSICIAN EXTRAORDINARY
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1891. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vii [viii] [9] 10-177 [178-180: ads], fly leaves at front and rear, inserted frontispiece, original brown cloth, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in olive green. First edition. (#148981)
More Details about THE PERIL OF OLIVER SARGENT
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1905. Octavo, pp. [1-11] 12-304, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. (#149697)
More Details about THE WEB OF THE PAST. By The Countess of Cromartie
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1905. Octavo, pp. [1-11] 12-304 + 16-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, original red cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, all edges trimmed. Colonial edition. (#148129)
More Details about THE WEB OF THE PAST. By The Countess of Cromartie ... Colonial Edition
London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1907. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-319 [320: blank], two inserted plates, original decorated red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and blind. First edition. (#156535)
More Details about A HAZARDOUS WOOING
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1902. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [7] 8-318 [319-320: ads], two inserted plates with illustrations by Henry Austin, original decorated burgundy cloth, front panel stamped in white, gold and blind, spine panel stamped in white and gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. (#149467)
More Details about A MODERN MIRACLE
Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, 1894. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 9-216 [217-224], original dark green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, yellow coated endpapers. First edition. (#150987)
More Details about PAT O' NINE TALES AND ONE OVER
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1901. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1] 2-514 [515-516: ads] + [16]-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, t.e.g. First edition. (#118386)
More Details about IN BAD COMPANY AND OTHER STORIES
New York and London: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1906, Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5 [6-8] 9-223 [224: blank], inserted frontispiece with halftone illustration by Harrie F. Stoner, original pictorial blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and white. First edition. (#80239)
More Details about THE CASTLECOURT DIAMOND CASE: BEING A COMPILATION OF THE STATEMENTS BY THE VARIOUS PARTICIPANTS...
New York: Chelsea House, [1924]. Octavo, pp. [1-11] 12-254 [255: ad] [256: blank] [note: first two leaves are blanks used as front paste-down and free endpaper], true endpapers at rear, original dark green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. (#80237)
More Details about THE HOUSE OF ROGUES: A DETECTIVE STORY
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. Octavo, cloth. First U.S. edition. (#81431)
More Details about A BID FOR FORTUNE
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [1897]. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii 1-293 [294: blank] [295: printer's imprint] [296: blank] + 16-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, eight inserted plates with illustrations by J. Barnard Davis and others, original pictorial bevel-edged blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, pictorial paper inlay on front panel, top edge untrimmed, other edges rough-trimmed. First edition. (#114092)
More Details about BUSHIGRAMS
London: Ward Lock & Co Limited, 1905. Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-347 [348: blank] [349-352: ads], six inserted plates with illustrations by Stanley L. Wood, original pictorial bevel-edged blue cloth, front panel stamped in light green and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#130215)
More Details about A CRIME OF THE UNDER-SEAS
London: Ward Lock & Co Limited, 1905. Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-347 [348: blank] [349-352: ads], six inserted plates with illustrations by Stanley L. Wood, original pictorial bevel-edged blue cloth, front panel stamped in light green and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#152647)
More Details about A CRIME OF THE UNDER-SEAS
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1901. Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-315 [316: printer's imprint] [317-320: ads], eight inserted plates with illustrations by Harold Piffard, original bevel-edged dark blue cloth, front panel stamped in black and white, spine panel stamped in black, white, and gold, pictorial paper inlay on front panel, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#152651)
More Details about 'FAREWELL, NIKOLA'
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1898. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-283 [284: printer's imprint] + 12-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, six inserted plates with illustrations by Stanley L. Wood, original pictorial bevel-edged dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#152653)
More Details about THE LUST OF HATE
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1899. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vi [vii-viii] 9-376 [377-384: ads], twelve inserted plates with illustrations by John H. Bacon, original pictorial dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#130216)
More Details about PHAROS THE EGYPTIAN
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1899. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v-vi [vii-viii] 9-376 [377-384: ads], twelve inserted plates with illustrations by John H. Bacon, original pictorial dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#152654)
More Details about PHAROS THE EGYPTIAN
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1899. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-384, four inserted plates with illustrations by Henry Austin, original decorated bevel-edged dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#10365)
More Details about THE RED RAT'S DAUGHTER
London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, 1900. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] vii [viii] 1-307 [308: printer's imprint] [309-312:ads] + 16-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, eight inserted plates with illustrations by Victor Prout, original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. (#152655)
More Details about THE WOMAN OF DEATH
London: William Heinemann, 1904. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-304, original pictorial blue gray cloth, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold, Heinemann windmill device stamped in black on the rear panel. First edition. (#151639)
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New York: George H Doran Company, [1924]. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-xxix [xxx] 33-354 [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], original yellow cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red. First U.S. edition. (#118400)
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New York: George H. Doran Company, [1925]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii-xix [xx] [21-22] 23-313 [314-318: blank] [note: first and last two leaves are blanks], original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red. First U.S. edition. (#155518)
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London: Hutchinson & Co., 1897. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-324, original pictorial yellow cloth, front panel stamped in red and black, spine panel stamped in red, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#147766)
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New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii-ix [x] 1-315 [316: blank] [317-318: ads] [319-320: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original olive green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First U. S. edition. (#113606)
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New York: McClure, Phillips & Company, 1904. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vi] vii-viii [1-2] 3-284, title page printed in orange and black, original decorated blue cloth, spine panel stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#115442)
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New York: McClure, Phillips & Company, 1904. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vi] vii-viii [1-2] 3-284, title page printed in orange and black, original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#159735)
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London: Grant Richards Limited, 1921. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7 [8-10] 11-309 [310-312: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#10412)
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Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1925. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-316, inserted frontispiece with illustration by Modest Stein, original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#151447)
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1922]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v-vi 1-209 [210: printer's imprint] [211-212: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks] + 8-page publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First British (and first separate) edition. (#136727)
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Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1921. Octavo, pp. [1-10] 1-414 [415-417: ads] [418-422: blank] [note: last two leaves are blanks], five plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original sea-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown. First edition, first printing of the full text. (#147310)
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Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1921. Octavo, pp. [1-10] 1-414 [415-417: ads] [418-422: blank] [note: last two leaves are blanks], five plates with illustrations by J. Allen St. John, original sea-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown. First edition, first printing of the full text. (#151468)
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Chicago: Clinic Publishing Co., 1908. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-322, illustrations, original blue gray cloth, spine panel stamped in white, pictorial paper label laid onto front panel. First edition. (#159742)
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New York: Baker & Taylor Company, n.d. [1911]. Octavo, eight inserted plates with illustrations by Cyrus Cuneo and others, original red cloth stamped in white. First U. S. edition. (#118022)
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] 1-364 [365-378: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in red abd black, spine panel stamped in black and gold. First U.S. edition. (#159017)
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London: Methuen & Co., [1906]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-312 + 40-page publisher's catalogue dated "February 1906" inserted at rear, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, bottom edge untrimmed, fore edge rough-trimmed. First edition. (#130233)
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London: Methuen & Co., [1906]. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-312 + 40-page publisher's catalogue dated "February 1906" inserted at rear, original red cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold, bottom edge untrimmed, fore edge rough-trimmed. First edition. (#147608)
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Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Company, MDCCCCXCVII[1897]. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-348, original pictorial olive cloth, front and spine panels stamped in green and gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition, first printing, first binding. (#130234)
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Chicago & New York: Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1900. Octavo, pp. [1-12] i-xiii [xiv] [1-2] 3-270 [271-278: ads] [279-282: blank] [note: first two and last two leaves are blanks], original pictorial gray boards with black cloth shelf back, front panel stamped in black and white, spine panel stamped in white, rear panel stamped in black, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#139927)
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Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, Ltd., 1924. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-96, original blue boards, front panel stamped in black. First edition. (#149508)
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Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, Ltd., 1924. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-96, original blue boards, front panel stamped in black. First edition. (#77515)
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Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, Ltd., 1924. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-96, original blue boards, front panel stamped in black. First edition. (#115518)
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