Phelps, Elizabeth, i.e. Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Men, Women, and Ghosts

Boston, Fields, Osgood & Co. 1869. 1st edition . Hardcover. 334p. Wright II-2630 . Very good condition, spine faded, slightly cocked A notable collection of short stories blending realism with supernatural elements, Men, Women, and Ghosts reflects Phelps’s interest in spiritualism, gender roles, and social reform. The stories explore themes of love, loss, and the afterlife, making it a significant work in 19th-century American literature.

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 018208

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Ghost Stories, American Fiction Literature

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward and Herbert D. Ward

A Lost Hero

Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1891. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 62p. A decorated beige cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine lightly tanned and foxed, and cloth faintly soiled. Binding weak in a few spots, but still secure for reading. Text unmarked. A novella for youth, featuring an elderly black protagonist. Illustrated in black and white by Frank T. Merrill. .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 174677

Catalogue: Literature & Fiction

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

The True Story of Guenever. "Sealed Orders" the American Short Story Series Volume 85

New York, Garrett Press, 1969. Hardcover. Collectible Fine Hardcover Second 1969 Edition reprinted from the 1879 edition of American short stories Among these seventeen short stories is the remarkable 16 pp. "The True Story Of Guenever," by this nineteenth century woman. The inner emotions of an almost feminist Guinevere as she seeks Arthur's understanding is fresh even for now, even more so with the laudanum the poor queen needs..Another modern story with "The Lady of Shalott" Clean 345 pp. Fine. No dust jacket as issued by publisher. See our scans. Three Geese in Flight Arthurian and Celtic Studies our passion since 1977. Fine .

Three Geese In Flight Celtic BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 90005695

Catalogue: Arthurian Legend

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