ABERCROMBIE, LASCELLES; PAIN, BARRY; GRETTON, R. H

The Art and Craft of Letters: The Epic; with the Short Story, and History

London, Martin Secker. Hardcover. Circa 1922. Probably a First Edition. 62pp. Pages partially unopened. Grey boards with cloth spine. Prev. owner's inscr. to ffep. Spine rubbed and marked. Boards/spine FAIR / internally GOOD+.

-- Wheeler's Bookshop

Book number: 437

Catalogue: Literary Criticism

VARIOUS AUTHORS: ROBERT BARR, MAX PEMBERTON, BARRY PAIN, THOMAS HARDY, GEORGE GISSING

The English Illustrated Magazine. Volume XI (Double Volume), October 1893 - September 1894

London, Illustrated London News Office. 1894, First Edition. Hard Cover, ~. Contains: Tales of Revenge by Robert BARR. Complete run of 8 crime stories. Some Jewel Mysteries I Have Known by Max PEMBERTON. Complete run of 10 crime stories. Cynthia's Love Affairs by Barry PAIN. Complete serialisation. Short stories include: Ancient Earthworks at Casterbridge by Thomas HARDY, The Muse of the Halls, Our Mr Jupp, The Honeymoon & Comrades in Arms by George GISSING, On the Old Salt Road, In the Permanent Way, Over the Edge of the World & The Blue-Throated God by Flora Annie STEEL, The Pathos of the Commonplace & The Faithful Fortnight by Barry PAIN, The Claw by Richard GARNETT, The Story of a Mazurka, The Overture to Tannhauser & The Return of the Probationer by E. F. BENSON, The Ruby Humming Bird by Eden PHILLPOTTS, Kaddour by W. E. NORRIS, A Stage on the Road, The Philosopher in the Apple Orchard & The Curate of Poltons by Anthony HOPE, An Idyll of London by Beatrice HARRADEN, Margot by John Strange WINTER, The Witch's Castle by Carmen SYLVA, A Self-Respecting Servant, Grateful Joe & An Idyll of the Ice by Grant ALLEN, Bibi by Henry HARLAND, A Weak Imitation by Leonard MERRICK, The Rainbow Camellia by Fergus HUME, The Tenth Wave by Violet HUNT. Articles include My Impressions of Zola by George MOORE, Along the Garonne by Stanley J. WEYMAN, Humours of the Duchy by Q. Double volume (1258 pp) in original light green cloth, lettered and decorated in dark green; lettered in gilt on spine. Boards lightly grazed, rear board a little discoloured, spine a little darkened, inner joint papers chipped (but joints tight), good. A thick 7 very heavy volume which will require additional postage.

-- Richard Beaton

Book number: 65070

Catalogue: Periodicals

Keywords: Catalogue 65

HARRISON, AUSTIN ; PAIN, BARRY ; AUMONIER, STACY

Essays.

London: Harrap 1926 - 1927. (Essays of Today and Yesterday). 64p 64p 64p three issues bound together in blue cloth with framed board, spine lettered gilt, fresh tripple-loaded volume, first edition each, rough-cut edges, nice collection.

-- Plurabelle Books

Book number: PAQ151986

Catalogue: 20th Century

VARIOUS AUTHORS: HEADON HILL, KATHERINE TYNAN, LLOYD OSBOURNE, BARRY PAIN

The Sphere. Christmas Number for 1903

London, The Sphere. 1903, First Edition. Soft Cover. Contains short stories including: Down Among the Dead Men by Headon Hill, The Struggle in the Night by Katherine Tynan, The Christmas Mutineers by Lloyd Osbourne, Faultless by Barry Pain. Original white printed wrappers. Corners turned, a light edgewear, otherwise very good. [NB: any "extra" presentation plates have (as usual) been removed by the first purchaser.].

-- Richard Beaton

Book number: 65060

Catalogue: Periodicals

Keywords: Catalogue 65

PAIN BARRY

Collected Tales.

CONARD Louis. 1917. In-16 Carré. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état. Couv. fraîche. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur acceptable. 272 pages. Ouvrage en anglais. Manque sur la page de titre.
¶ Standard Collection of British and American Authors. Vol. 57.

-- Le-livre.com

Book number: RO80084681

Keywords: Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon

PAIN, BARRY

Dumphry

Ward Lock & Co Ltd, 1st 1927. Hardback. Very good condition. Pages: 256. Original tan cloth with black lettering. Name in red pencil to front endpaper. Spine lightly faded.

-- Stella & Rose's Books

Book number: 984360

Keywords: LITERATURE

BARRY PAIN

Edwards: The Confessions of a Jobbing Gardener (Portway Reprints)

Cedric Chivers. 1969-12. (ISBN: 0855945133) Hardcover, 17 to 19 cm tall (12mo). 117 pages Robust packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide. Good.

-- M. Godding Ltd.

Book number: 070126

Catalogue: Biography and Autobiography

Keywords: 0855945133

PAIN, BARRY,

Eliza.

Bousfield London, 1901. Paperback, Good/. Book solid & clean but card cover dogeared and 2-inch tear on spine.

-- O'Donoghue Books

Book number: 458001

Keywords: Literature 1853269387

PAIN, BARRY

Eliza

London, Cassell, 1914. Paper. 12mo. Covers missing. 192pp. Light spotting, mainly to first and last few pages. Good- .

-- The Victoria Bookshop

Book number: 5007126

Catalogue: Non Fiction

Keywords: Humour

BARRY PAIN

Eliza Getting on

London Toronto Melbourne New York, Cassell and Company Ltd. 1911, 1st. Hardc, 12.5 x 18.5 Cm. Ill.: Fred Bennett. Book, Rebound in textured green boards with gilt stamped title on spine; slight wear to corners and light marking; spotting to first and final pages and endpapers, inside covers; remains of pencil inscription to inside front cover. Good/No.

-- Booth Books

Book number: MPS1990

Keywords: Eliza Barry Pain Fred Bennett Fiction Frontispiece Fred Bennett

PAIN BARRY

The Eliza Stories

Great Britain, Black Swan. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0552991902) Soft Cover. 346 pp, with an introduction by Terry Jones MC 14065 VG stamped. Very Good.

-- Dee Why Books

Book number: 15255M

Catalogue: Modern Literature

Keywords: General Fiction 0552991902

PAIN, BARRY

Eliza's Son

GB, Cassell. 1913, 1st Edition. Paperback. Cream covers with Fred Bennett ilustration on front cover and a frontispiece. Clean tight book BUT a few edge spots and spine rubbed away in places (lettering intact). G++.

-- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)

Book number: d070A.105

Catalogue: F. Sto

PAIN, BARRY

The Eliza Books. Omnibus Edition

London, T.Werner Laurie, 1931. First Thus. Cloth. 12mo. Omnibus of the humourous stories containing "Eliza" - "Eliza's Husband" - "Eliza getting on", "Exit Eliza" and "Eliza's Son". Heavy damp affect to boards.worn joints. Soiling to endpapers. Good- .

-- The Victoria Bookshop

Book number: 5004631

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction P

PAIN, BARRY

Eliza's Son

London, Cassell & Co, 1913. First. Board HB. 12mo. Much of backstrip missing. Marks to boards. Moderate foxing. Good- .

-- The Victoria Bookshop

Book number: 5007118

Catalogue: Non Fiction

Keywords: Humour

PAIN, BARRY

The Eliza Books: Eliza, Eliza's Husband, Eliza Getting On, Exit Eliza & Eliza's Son

London, T. Werner Laurie. 1931. Hard Cover. First Omnibus Edition of Pain's 5 Eliza stories originally published separately 1900 - 1913. 308 pp. Original orange cloth. Lightly sunned on board edges, spine a little darkened, light mark at foot of front board, good. Contains the five comic novels featuring Eliza and her family, originally published individually: Eliza (1900), Eliza's Husband (1903) Eliza Getting On (1911), Exit Eliza (1912), Eliza's Son (1913).

-- Richard Beaton

Book number: 02646

Catalogue: First Editions

PAIN, BARRY

Eliza

London, Cassell & Co. 1907. Soft Cover, <. Small format paperback edition, bound in brown cloth covered boards, with leather title label on spine. Retains original illustrated green cardboard wrapper. Light grazing to cloth, bookplate and signature on front endpapers, very good.

-- Richard Beaton

Book number: 01694

Catalogue: Yellowbacks, Paperbacks, Pocket Editions

PAIN, (BARRY).

Eliza's Son. With a Frontispiece By Fred Bennett.

London: Cassell, 1913. 8vo, tan pictorial card covers printed in red and black. [8], (119), [1] pp. Pictorial ads to rear cover and to pastedowns and to both sides of the free endpapers. Frontispiece inserted. Lower half of backstrip lacking; damp stain to lower front cov er; small tan soil spot to top margin of a few leaves at rear; good, tight copy otherwise. A volume in Cassell's Shilling (Net) Novels series, this volume not yet listed with the new volumes in the ad for the series on the verso of the front free en dpaper. This noted English humourist's 4th (of 5) Eliza books published 1900-1913. Eliza was a pretentious and ridiculous suburban clerk. Scarce in first edition.

-- Steven Temple Books (ABAC/ILAB)

Book number: 13638

Catalogue: Modern Literature

PAIN, BARRY

The Eliza Stories

Beaufort. (ISBN: 0-8253-0288-9) . 1985, 1st thus. (Hardcover) Near fine in price-clipped dust jacket. (Humor, Collection).

-- Pandora's Books

Book number: 381888

Catalogue: Humor

Keywords: Humor, Collection 0825302889

PAIN, BARRY; WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JONES, TERRY,

The Eliza Stories.

New York, Beaufort Books, 1984. 1st Us Edition. Hardcover., Vg/Vg Spine Ends Lightly Bumped, Dj Price Clipped. Pages: 270. Exit Eliza & Eliza's Son. Sprung at First Page.

-- Vintage Books

Book number: MASTER067149I

Catalogue: Humor

PAIN, BARRY

Eliza's son

London, Cassell. 1913, First Edition. Ill.: Fred Bennett. 8vo, pictorial boards printed in red and black, rebacked with original spinal strip, advertisement end-leaves. Pp 119, with frontispiece by Fred Bennett. A period piece in good condition.

-- Kew Books Caxton

Book number: 20503

Catalogue: English literature

Keywords: Humour Fred Bennett

PAIN, BARRY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JONES, TERRY,

The Eliza Stories.

New York, Beaufort Books, 1984. 1st Us Edition. Hardcover., Vg/Vg Spine Bumped. Pages: 270. Exit Eliza & Eliza's Son.

-- Vintage Books

Book number: MASTER015127I

Catalogue: Humor

PAIN, BARRY

Essays of Today and Yesterday

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London 1928 Reprinted Edition. London 1928. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine [faded] and the upper panel. 8vo 7'' x 4¼'' 64 pp. Useful Bibliography of the author's works to the rear. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper.

-- Little Stour Books Books (Member of PBFA)

Book number: 41369

Catalogue: LITERATURE 1900-1925

PAIN, BARRY.

Essays Of To-day And Yesterday. Barry Pain.

London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1926. First Edition; Second Printing. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Brown gilt decorated cloth; 63 pages. Very Good; Ownership inscription to first free endpaper. Spine a little rubbed..

-- Gothica Books Ltd.

Book number: 2892

BARRY PAIN

Essays of Today and Yesterday

London, George G Harrap & Co, 1928, Reprint. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 64pp. A nice little copy all in very good condtions, there is an iscription on the first page, otherwise firm and clean throughout. Good/Good.

-- West Wessex Books

Book number: 3302

Catalogue: Literature and History

Keywords: Essays Literature Non Fiction

PAIN BARRY

Essays of to-day and yesterday.

George G. Harrap & Co. 1928. In-12 Carré. Relié toilé. Bon état. Couv. fraîche. Coiffe en tête abîmée. Intérieur frais. 63 pages, hardcover.
¶ Absence, misunderstood, complaints, hope, forgiveness, the pedant, work, fear, patience, simplicity, humility, artificial emotions...

-- Le-livre.com

Book number: RO60003675

Keywords: Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon