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Alice Stanley and Other Stories (1868)
by Hall, Mrs S. C. [ie Anna Maria Hall]
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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LEWES, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson, 1868. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. "With Fine Steel Engravings". Original lilac cloth on bevelled boards with blindstamped framing, lettered in gilt, yellow endpapers. Spine sunned with ancient repair to tips, inner joint papers cracked (but joints tight), gift inscription (1869) on front free endpaper, good. Nine stories: Alice Stanley, The Fisherman, The For Saleier's Wife, Seven and Seventeen, The Rose of Fennock Dale, The Anxious Wife, We'll See About It, The Story of Edwin the Exile of Deira..
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- Bookseller
- Richard Beaton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RE2408
- Title
- Alice Stanley and Other Stories (1868)
- Author
- Hall, Mrs S. C. [ie Anna Maria Hall]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
Richard Beaton
Orders will be processed and despatched, wherever possible, with 24 hours. Orders received over the weekend will normally be processed and despatched on the following Monday. Delivery/postage is NOT included in the listed price. Delivery in the UK is normally by second class letter post/standard parcels, unless another service is requested and paid for by customer. Delivery outside the UK (worldwide) is made by airmail or surface mail, unless another service is requested and paid for by the customer. The condition of all books has been carefully described, noting all significant faults. If the condition of any book or books does not meet the description, the item may be returned for a full refund, including return postage. Where a customer wishes to cancel a purchase, the book(s) may be returned for a refund, but with return carriage paid by the customer. The customer must contact Richard Beaton to request the return, within 14 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Richard Beaton
Biblio member since 2005
LEWES
About Richard Beaton
In addition to listing on bookselling websites, I issue quarterly catalogues, available free of charge on request. I offer a select stock of nineteenth and early twentieth century fiction -- novels, short story collections, literary journals, annuals etc, with a strong emphasis on lesser-known novelists.
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- Gilt
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