New Arrivals
Dickens' Stories About Children
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1929. Burd, Clara M. Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Orig. green cloth with colour pictorial onlay. Pictorial endpapers. xiii, 274 pp. [4] colour plates, incl. frontis, plus B&W illustrations in-text. Damp staining to fore edge of boards, rear flap stuck..... More
The Sea, The Sea
London: Chatto & Windus, 1978. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo. First edition, second impression. Orig. teal cloth. Some staining to edges of front board, cocking and slight crease to spine. Dust jacket is price clipped, chipped to head of rear flap, bump and short tear to head of spine head..... More
Mansfield Revisited: A Sequel to Jane Austen's Mansfield Park
Garden City, N.Y. Doubleday, 1985. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo. Quarter maroon cloth, teal paper boards. 188 pp. Bookplate to front pastedown. Dust jacket is price clipped, spine sunned, edges bumped. Only Joan Aiken possesses the talent, style, and requisite temerity to attempt the ambitious task of writing a sequel..... More
Pemberly: A Sequel to Pride and Prejudice
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1993. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Orig. camel cloth. Green ribbon marker. B&W pictorial endpapers. 184 pp. Fine. Dust jacket is price clipped. Emma Tennant has combined stylish irony with insights into the emotions and mores of 18th century English..... More
Tortilla Flat
New York: The Modern Library, 1937. Gannett, Ruth. Hard Cover. 12mo. Orig. red cloth, blue title labels to spine and front board. 317 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine sunned and bumped at ends. Pages are age toned. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. More