Search Results: Titles starting with P from Richard Beaton

London: Thacker & Co, 1901. Book. Illus. by Phil May. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition.. Short stories include: Old Man of Four Corners by G. B. BURGIN, On the Island of Shadows by Ernest FAVENC, The Basilisk of the Grange by Emeric HULME-BEAMAN. Original illustrated card wrapper. Remains of glue (from removed tape) along spine edge, most of backstrip missing, otherwise good..

London: W. Thacker, 1902. Book. Illus. by Phil May. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition.. Short stories include: The Girl Body-Stealer by Ernest FAVENC, The Sob of the Lay-Figure by Emeric HULME-BEAMAN. Original illustrated card wrapper.Chipped along backstrip, otherwise good..

London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1893. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, small gilt decoration in centre of front board; green endpapers. Board edges marked, lightly scuffed, otherwise good. Tales of the poor in London..

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1902. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Short stories include: To-morrow by Joseph Conrad, The Beauty of the Season by Mrs Parr, A Charlatan by Frank Harris, Mrs Gallup and the Bacon by Andrew Lang. Early C20th brown leather over brown beaded cloth; brown endpapers. Extremities rubbed, some wear to leather at head of spine, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK..

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Contains: St Ives by Robert Louis Stevenson. Continuation of ongoing serialisation. Short stories include Rule Britannia! & Colonel Drury by John Le Breton, The Man Who Intervened by Robert Hichens, A Tribute of Souls (part one of two) by Robert Hichens & Frederick Hamilton. Original light blue cloth on bevelled boards, illustrated in darker blue and lettered in gilt. Scuffed on spine ends, a little foxing, very good. A very heavy volume which will require additional postage..

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Contains: Joan Haste by H. Rider HAGGARD. Start of serialisation. Short stories include: So Unnecessary by W. Clark RUSSELL, The Golden Scytheman by Henry HERMAN, Mr Webster by Lucy CLIFFORD, No 29 by Guy BOOTHBY, Love's Apostate by E. F. BENSON, Another Freak by Mary Angela DICKENS, The Bishop of Eucalyptus by Q. Original light blue cloth on bevelled boards, illustrated in darker blue and lettered in gilt. Nicked with small chips at head of spine, otherwise good. A very heavy volume which will require additional postage..

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1901. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Short stories include: The Bridals of Ysselmonde by Q, Crossways & Pincher by Eden Phillpotts. Early C20th black cloth. Corners rubbed, splitting along lower hinge, fair. A heavy item which will require additional postage outside the UK.

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1901. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Short stories include: Rosanna & Rooks and Gulls by Charles Marriott, A Sympathetic Nature by Archibald Marshall, The Laird's Luck by Q, Cross Ways by Eden Phillpotts, Articles include: The British Officer by Winston Churchill, M. P., Hooliganism by Arthur Morrison, Sir Arthur Sullivan A Personal Reminiscence by George Grossmith. All 4 issues of volume 23, together with the first 2 issues of volume 24, to make a half-yearly volume. Early C20th crimson leather over read marbled boards. Some edgewear, otherwise good. A very heavy volume which will require additional postage/delivery by courier..

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Contains: Joan Haste by H. Rider HAGGARD. Start of serialisation. Short stories include: So Unnecessary by W. Clark RUSSELL, The Golden Scytheman by Henry HERMAN, Mr Webster by Lucy CLIFFORD, No 29 by Guy BOOTHBY, Love's Apostate by E. F. BENSON, Another Freak by Mary Angela DICKENS, The Bishop of Eucalyptus by Q. Late C19th rebinding dark red leather over red boards; raised bands and gilt decorations on spine; patterned endpapers. Small loss at foot of spine, otherwise a clean tight copy, good. A very heavy volume which will require additional postage..

London: Pall Mall Magazine, 1898. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Contains: Rupert of Hentzau by Anthony Hope. Chapters IV - XII. Continuation of serialisation. Short stories include: Diavola by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler, Good Hunting by E. Nesbit. Original illustrated light blue cloth on bevelled boards. Light scuffing, foxing spots on prelims, very good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK..

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. Original green cloth, blocked in dark green. Corners bumped, very good. A verse play..

London: Thomas Nelson, 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Frontispiece (in colour). Original green cloth with title (in gilt) on white background on spine. Small chips to corner of white on spine, otherwise very good. One of a series of title issued in the same format by Nelson in 1910: the white on the spine rarely survives..

London: Archibald Constable/Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1906. Book. Good. Hardcover. English edition of this collection of essays, first published in the USA in 1905. Although the title page indicates Constable as the principal publisher this is the fourth impression, in an American binding. original buff cloth, lettered in black and red. Spine darkened and some spotting to cloth, otherwise clean and tight, good..

London: Baldwin & Cradock etc, 1832. Book. Good. Hardcover. A New Edition, Ornamented with Plates. Frontispiece and vignette title page in each volume. Three volumes in early C19th maroon leather over marbled boards, with spines gummed/attached to text blocks. Leather chipped at head of spine on volume I, all volumes shaken, bookplates and signatures (1842) on endpapers, foxing, fair/good..

London: Archibald Constable, 1903. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Original green cloth, blocked in lilac (gilt on spine). Two small scratches on front board, some foxing spots, owner's inscription (1903) on front free endpaper, good..

London: E. Grant Richards, 1906. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Original dark green cloth, framed and lettered in black. Lightly scuffed, light foxing throughout, very good. Contains the title novel, a story of seafaring, slavery and religion in the eighteenth century, and a further seven short pieces of travel and adventure in Europe and the West Indies. This copy is in a variant binding: also issued in illustrated grey cloth..

London: Hurst & Blackett, 1892. Book. Good. Hardcover. Undated reprint, c1892. Uniform binding in green-black cloth on bevelled boards: butterfly motif in gilt on front board; dark green endpapers. Spine a little dulled, signature (dated 1892) on title page, light scuffing, corners rubbed, good. "Intelligent, very mildly feminist fiction" (Edwardian Fiction)..

London: Eveleigh Nash, 1917. Book. Good. Hardcover. First British Edition.. First UK edition of this American collection of crime fiction. Original mauve cloth with framing and lettering in blue. Spine sunned, paper tanned throughout, good. Uncommon outside the USA..

London: Hurst & Blackett, 1910. Book. Good. Hardcover. Undated reprint, c1910. Original red cloth, lettered in black. Spine lightly sunned, endpapers browned, with illustration (of unknown origin) tipped onto front pastedown, good..

London: Chapman & Hall, 1906. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. original salmon pink cloth, lettered and illustrated in black. light scuffing, a some foxing (especially on prelims), good. 10 short stories: The Passing of the Flagship, The Dragon of Pyramid Hill, Aceldama, The Blank File, An Audience of Her Majesty, Casserbanker the Second, Concerning a Treaty with France, The Stranger within the Gates, The Rising of Joga & That Which Was Lost..