Stacy Aumonier; J. D. Beresford; Algernon Blackwood; Phyllis Bottome; Ernest Bramah; A. E. Coppard; E. St. John Ervine; Cyril Falls; Aldous Huxley; Mrs. Belloc Lowndes; St. John Lucas; Denis Mackail; Orlo Williams; P.G. Wodehouse

Georgian Stories 1924

London, Chapman and Hall, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. The vanishingly scarce first edition of this anthology of short stories, in the original 1920s dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing of this very scarce work. The second work in this series, which began with 'Georgian Stories 1922&apos.In the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Copies of this series in dust wrappers are vanishingly scarce.An anthology of fourteen short stories from celebrated Georgian era writers, all of which had been previously published in periodicals.Present here are tales from: Stacy Aumonier; J. D. Beresford; Algernon Blackwood; Phyllis Bottome; Ernest Bramah; A. E. Coppard; E. St. John Ervine; Cyril Falls; Aldous Huxley; Mrs. Belloc Lowndes; St. John Lucas; Denis Mackail; Orlo Williams; P.G. Wodehouse.Tales include: 'The Purity of the Turf' by Wodehouse, 'The Gioconda Smile' by Huxley, and 'Tongues of Fire' by Blackwood. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper back strip significantly age toned. Rear wrap detached but present. Major loss to back strip head. Wraps bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Good Only.

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Book number: 951F61

Catalogue: Short Stories

Keywords: Georgian Stories Aldous Huxley p g wodehouse short stories Aldous Huxley None

Belloc Lowndes, Mrs.

WHERE LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP DWELT.

MacMillan & Co Ltd, London 1943 ; Conditie: In goede staat. Hardcover.

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Book number: 167564548

Mrs. Belloc Lowndes

And Call It Accident

London , Hutchinson & Co. 1939. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, signed copy of the novel And Call it Accident by Mrs Belloc Lowndes. A first edition copy. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Marie Belloc Lowndes was a prolific English novelist who had a reputation for combining exciting incidents with psychological interest. This novel is full of tension and excitement. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.With adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with lightly age toned pages which remain clean. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is worn with marks to the wraps, fading to the spine and chipping to the head and tail of the spine. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 859B22

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: And Call it Accident Mrs. Belloc Lowndes fiction Mrs. Belloc Lowndes None

Mrs. Belloc Lowndes

Cressida: No Mystery

London, Heinemann, 1928. First edition. Cloth. A scarce, signed first edition copy of this mystery by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. Taking place at a Christmas party at a country house and mostly recalls her previous work 'The Uttermost Farthing&apos. Includes an ink inscription by the author. In cloth binding with gilt detailing in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally sound, there is some rubbing and very light wear to the extremities. Front hinge strained. The dustwrapper has some wear and loss to its joints, as well as some tears to the extremities. There is also some browning to the front panel and backstrip. Backstrip has been reinforced Internally, the book is firmly bound with some spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: None. Good/Good.

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Book number: MOD11-E-20

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: mrs belloc lowndes christmas the uttermost farthing cressida christmas None

Mrs. Belloc Lowndes

The Empress Eugenie

London, Longmans Green and Co, 1938. First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition of Mrs. Belloc Lowndes' play 'The Empress Eugenie&apos. Lowndes was a prolific writer and had her works adapted for screen several times, including by Alfred Hitchcock in 1927. This edition contains an ink from the author dedicated to one 'Harry&apos. In cloth binding with gilt detailing and unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, sound. Some light rubbing to the extremities and bumping to spine. The dustwrapper has some rubbing to the extremities and creasing. Slight browning to spine and handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: MOD5-E-2

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: mrs belloc lowndes the empress eugenie alfred hitchcock empress eugenie the empress eugenie None

LOWNDES, Belloc (Mrs)

The end of her honeymoon

Methuen, 1914. Used - Acceptable. Fair ex-lib hardback . 1st UK edition; catalogue for Spring 1914 at rear. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Ex-library with partial label on front board. Browning and wear on spine and at board edges. Corners bumped. Page edges yellowed; a little foxing. A good reading copy. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_56793_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS280008I

LOWNDES, Belloc (Mrs)

The lodger

Methuen, 1926. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) New edition. 7th edition (cheap form). Pages yellowed, with browned end papers; light wear at head & foot of spine Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_15224_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS239716I

LOWNDES, MRS BELLOC [MARIE]

The Lonely House

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1920. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 287pp. Thriller with Hercules Popeau. Active from 1898 until her death, she had a literary reputation for combining exciting incidents with psychological interest. She produced over forty novels in all - mainly mysteries, well-plotted and on occasion based on real-life crime, though she herself resented being classed as a crime writer. Her younger brother was Hilaire Belloc. Belloc's paternal grandfather was the French painter Jean-Hilaire Belloc, and her maternal great-great-grandfather was the theologian/philosopher Joseph Priestley.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Rebound with new endpapers. Previous owner name stamp and inscription to fep & title page. Repairs to pages 159-160. Some page edge-tears and creasing .

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Book number: low36

Catalogue: Crime Fiction

Keywords: Crime Fiction First Editions

Lowndes, Mrs Belloc:

Love And Hatred.

London, Chapman And Hall, 1917 H/B brown cloth bds, Good+, contents clean and tight, a little dusty, small white splash on top pge edges.

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Book number: 5456

Keywords: novel literature fiction

Mrs Belloc Lowndes

The Pulse of Life a Story of a Passing World

New York , Dodd Mead & Company, 1909 . Cloth. A signed, scarce title by author Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. A scarce title by Mrs Belloc Lowndes. A second edition copy published by Dodd, Mead & Company in the US, with the first edition published in 1908 by Paul R. Reynolds. This volume is a story of a passing world by Mrs Belloc Lowndes who was a prolific novelist and sister of author Hilaire Belloc. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, a little worn with some fading to the boards and spine and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and marks to the boards. Both hinges are starting and remain generally firm. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 859B14

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: The Pulse of Life A Story of a Passing World Mrs Belloc Lowndes fiction Mrs Belloc Lowndes None

LOWNDES, Belloc (Mrs)

She dwelt with beauty

London, Macmillan, 1949. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket (not price-clipped) 1st.ed.. Dust jacket worn and chipped at edges. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS065827I

LOWNDES, MRS BELLOC [MARIE]

She Dwelt with Beauty

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1949. Reprint. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). vi, 296pp.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine faded .

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Book number: low15

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction First Editions

Lowndes, Mrs Belloc:

Told In Gallant Deeds: A Child's History of the War.

London, James Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1915 Oversized H/B blue cloth bds, Good-, silver lettering to spine and upper bd, sm. amount of wear at corners, cloth splitting at spine hinges, rear corner nibbled, front and rear hinge cracking but holding, contents nice and tight, tissue-protected frontis., neat name on prelim. and half-title, some foxing to endpapers.

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Book number: 3493

Keywords: children's history tales historical non-fiction world war Great War

LOWNDES, Mrs Belloc

"I, Too, Have Lived in Arcadia", A Recond of Love and of Childhood

Macmillan, 1942. Used - Good. Good hardback in fair dust jacket Reprint. Reprint, 1942. Gift inscription on front pastedown. Very light foxing, mainly to page edges and endpapers. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on blue title panel. Dust jacket very tatty with tears, small losses causing cloth underneath to very slightly fade, yellowed spine, yellowed stains from old sellotape; protected in removable clear film. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_103294_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS325146I

LOWNDES, MRS. BELLOC.

The Uttermost Farthing.

Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1913.

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Book number: 55670AB

Catalogue: VariaNeu

Keywords: Englisch; Literatur