Literature & Language

Condition & Materials 8vo. First edition. Publisher’s cloth, with dustwrapper. The colonial issue, with unpriced dustwrapper and white blockin...

One of those Victorian novels which is both rare and interesting.  The novel deals with (somewhat traditionally) a disputed inheritance, but also (...

Presentation copy inscribed to the Cecils This copy was sold at Sotheby's rooms in 1986 for £260 plus buyer's premium. Condition & Materials Pr...

Condition & Materials First edition, 8vo. A couple of leaves roughly trimmed (evidently a production fault), very slight fading to cloth spine...

Condition & Materials Very nice copy in unclipped dustwrapper by Leonard Rosoman; spine lettering to dustwrapper faded as often, and chipped at...

Presentation copy inscribed to Edmund Grosse. The Brotherton Library in Leeds possesses another copy, inscribed "From the author", and with Gosse's...