Fiction from Akros Books

New York: The Crime Club Doubleday, Doran, & Co., Inc., 1939. Two-hundred and seventy-eight pages. Red hardcover with black decorations, top edge black, has wear to corners and head/tail of spine. Endpapers darkened. Pages are age toned, clean, and unmarked. No dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Xlibris, 2000. Part 1 & Part 2. Softcovers have minor wear to edges and corners and slight soiling of page edges. Pencil writing on front free endpapers; the other pages are clean and bright. No spine creases.. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Benziger Brothers 358 pages + publisher's advertisements. Black-and-white frontispiece and several other illustrations. Green hardcover with silver gilt decorations and titles is worn at edges and corners with slight fraying. Previous owner's name and date (1898) on front free endpaper. Smudges on some pages, no foxing. Catholic fiction. No date, circa 1896.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over… Read more

Exeter, [New Hampshire]: W.C. & S. Hardy. Sawyer & Meder, Printers., 1831. No author. Reprint (first edition was printed in 1794). An early American novel set in the suburbs of Philadelphia during the American Revolution. 118 pages. Heavily worn leather binding is stained and torn. Pastedowns are peeling; writing on rear pastedown. The text block is completely separated from the… Read more

London: F. Tennyson Neely, 1897. Octavo, [1-2], 3, 4, 9-332. Complete despite gap in pagination, a peculiarity of this publisher. Original green cloth with gilt titles on spine and front panels. Slight sunning to spine, mild wear to head/tail of spine and corners. Corners bumped. A few small scuffs and spots to front and spine panels; all in all, a… Read more

Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1936. 151 paged. Red, pebbled hardcover with gilt titles has wear to edges and corners. Spine faded, with small black stain. Pages are age toned, clean, and unmarked. No dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.