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Wharton, Edith
Tales of Men and Ghosts
First English edition. Ramsden mentions "13 holograph corrections." Inscribed: "The Garden House Saltwood."
Wharton, Edith
Artemis to ActÆon and Other Verse
Walter Berry's copy; contains an inscription by Edith Wharton, "W. E." Within the contents list there are four poems ticked. Some passages are marked. There is a newspaper review of the volume laid in at the front.
Wharton, Edith
Fighting France:
From Dunkerque to Belfort
This copy is signed by Edith Wharton on the page before the title page. Marginalia explaining event chronology on p.6-9. This is the first English language edition. It explains on the title page that it is illustrated. This is a collection of…
Virgil
The Eclogues and Georgics
The Eclogues and Georgics
This is a collection of Virgil's other well-known poems. T. F. Royds translated the book from Latin into English.
The title page spread is very ornately decorated. There is one square on each page in the middle used for text. Surrounding these…
The title page spread is very ornately decorated. There is one square on each page in the middle used for text. Surrounding these…
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Philippe-Auguste
Oeuvres Completes
Oeuvres Completes
"Contes Cruels"
This book is part of a collection of de L'isle-Adam's larger works. This is a collection of non-supernatural horror stories.
This is the second volume (of two).
The cover of this book has leather on the spine and corners.…
This book is part of a collection of de L'isle-Adam's larger works. This is a collection of non-supernatural horror stories.
This is the second volume (of two).
The cover of this book has leather on the spine and corners.…
Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Philippe-Auguste
Oeuvres Completes
Oeuvres Completes
"L'eve Future"
This book is part of a collection of de L'isle-Adam's larger works. This is a science fiction novel about a scientist who creates an android to be the 'perfect woman'.
This is the first volume (of two).
The cover of this…
This book is part of a collection of de L'isle-Adam's larger works. This is a science fiction novel about a scientist who creates an android to be the 'perfect woman'.
This is the first volume (of two).
The cover of this…
Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Philippe-Auguste
Contes Cruels
Contes Cruels
This is a collection of short stories penned by the French symbolist writer. The genre which is named after this collection is known for its endings that exploit the cruel concept of fate and its role in literature. It is also said that this genre is…
Vigny, Alfred de
Oeuvres D'Alfred de Vigny
Oeuvres D'Alfred de Vigny
This book is a collection of de Vigny's poems.
The title page and that opposite are ornately decorated with a border of foliage and flowers. In the middle of the page, there is a box with the text.
On the opposite page, there are two boxes.…
The title page and that opposite are ornately decorated with a border of foliage and flowers. In the middle of the page, there is a box with the text.
On the opposite page, there are two boxes.…
Morton, Thomas
The Way to Get Married, et al.
This book is a collection of five Frederick Reynolds plays. These plays include The Way to Get Married, Cure for the Heart Ache, Speed the Plough, School of Reform, and Honey Moon.
This is Volume 25 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays…
This is Volume 25 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays…
Holcroft, Thomas
The Road to Ruin, et al.
This book is a collection of five Thomas Holcroft plays. These plays include The Road to Ruin, Deserted Daughter, Stranger, De Monfort, and Point of Honour.
This is Volume 24 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at the…
This is Volume 24 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at the…
O'Keeffe, John
The Castle of Andalusia, et al.
This book is a collection of five John O'Keeffe plays. These plays include The Castle of Andalusia, Fontainbleau, Wild Oats, Heiress, and Earl of Essex.
This is Volume 22 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at the…
This is Volume 22 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at the…
Reynolds, Frederick
The Dramatist, et al.
This book is a collection of five Frederick Reynolds plays. These plays include The Dramatist, Count of Narbonne, Inkle and Yarico, Battle of Bexham, and Surrender of Calais.
This is Volume 20 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which…
This is Volume 20 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which…
Goldsmith, Oliver
The Goodnatured Man, et al.
This book is a collection of five Oliver Goldsmith plays. These plays include The Goodnatured Man, She Stoops to Conquer, Love in a Village, Maid of the Mill, and Lionel and Clarissa.
This is Volume 17 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of…
This is Volume 17 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of…
Garrick, David
The Country Girl, et al.
This book is a collection of five David Garrick plays. These plays include Country Girl, Jealous Wife, Clandestine Marriage, Countess of Salisbury, and Douglas.
This is Volume 16 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at…
This is Volume 16 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at…
Brown, John
Barbarossa, et al.
This book is a collection of five John Brown plays. These plays include Barbarossa, Way to Keep Him, All in the Wrong, Grecian Daughter, and Know Your Own Mind.
This is Volume 15 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at…
This is Volume 15 (of 25) of Mrs. Inchbald's "Collection of plays which are acted at…