[CRAWHALL, Joseph. Illustrator.]

The dogs meat man: an anonymous verse tale.

Oldham: Incline Press, 1996 copy number 93 of a limited edition of 200 copies 20cm. 11[1]pp, including frontis, text illustrations printed in red and black. Incline Press postcard loosely inserted. Original pictorial colour printed embossed card wraps. As new. Notes from colophon: "The cuts used throughout this booklet are from the knife of Joseph Crawhall, and are but one hundred years old." "Two hundred copies ... have been made and numbered, the first forty on a Barcham Green hand made paper. The type face is Verona, and has been set by hand because the gaffer likes it that way. All done in August 1996."

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Book number: 46224

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction illustrated Crawhall, Joseph 1821-1896. Incline Press.

[MACK, James Logan.]

A true narratyve of a visit to Liddesdayle by Samuel Ananias Pepys, Esquire.

Edinburgh: printed by H. & J. Pillans & Wilson, [1918]. 27cm. [33]pp printed on one side of the leaf only, colour printed map tipped in, title printed in red and black. Original brown grained-cloth gilt, teg. Very light spotting and browning to endpapers o/w a fine copy. An uncommon work. Mack well known for his 'Border Line'.

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Book number: 45977

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction scotland Roxburgh Ettrick River Esk Castleton Hawick

GARDNER, Maurice B.

Bantan Incredible. With jacket and six full-page illustrations by David Prosser.

Boston (Mass.): Forum Publishing Co, [1960]. 8vo. 367[1]pp, full-page text illustrations. Original grey grained-cloth lettered in green, very lightly chipped and soiled d/w. Signed presentation copy from the author to the illustrator. Tarzan overtones.

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Book number: 45560

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction illustrated

HANSON, Beulah Kezia fl.1845-1868.

Fanny Lee's testimony: a Yorkshire tale. By Mrs. James Hanson.

Manchester: John Heywood, 1863. 18cm. 395[1]pp. Original blindstamped rose cloth gilt Cloth unevenly darkened. The author wrote two later works of fiction but her reputation was established with 'Fanny Lee ...' with the theme of the evils of drink running throughout. NSTC notes the 2nd ed. [1845?] and the 3rd [1850?], both published in Manchester.

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Book number: 46016

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Yorkshire. Novels Novels. Yorkshire

TOMPKINS, Herbert W.

Red Reuben. [A tale of the Essex marshes.]

London: Constable & Co, 1912. 8vo. 309[1]pp, publisher's adverts at rear. Original pictorial decorated red grained-cloth gilt. Spine lightly faded; extremes very lightly rubbed; spotting to prelims and leaf-edges. Sub title from front cover.

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Book number: 45156

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction novel Local History South East England

TROLLOPE, Anthony.

The Duke's children: a novel (3 Vols.)

Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1880 copyright edition. 15cm. Various pagings. Later full limp calf gilt, calf gilt labels to spines, marbled endpapers, ae coloured. Fine looking set. However, bound without half titles and colophon leaf. Todd and Bowden 1917.

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Book number: 46575

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction novel binding

TROLLOPE, Frances.

The life and adventures of Michael Armstrong, the factory boy.

London: Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough-Street; Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh; John Cumming, Dublin, 1840. 8vo. viii, 387[1]pp, 2 leaves of adverts at rear, 24 engraved plates. Contemporary half calf gilt, raised bands, maroon calf gilt spine label, marbled sides. Sides rubbed with wear; random spotting. Sadleir, M. 3228. Wolff 6818b.

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Book number: 45180

Catalogue: Factory System England ; Fiction

Keywords: Factory system England ; Fiction. English literature 19th century. Factory system. Child labor ; Fiction. Child labor. Labor and laboring classes Great Britain Fiction. England. Great Britain Social conditions 19th century Fiction. Child la