Florence Riddell (61 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG/G+, a few chips and minor holes on rear flap, secondary library dj underneath but no indications this is a library copy, 1st edn.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Meets the good condition guidelines. A few pages have staining. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Reading copy only, of a gently worn and lightly soiled book with webbing showing at the inside hinges. Pages basically clean. An extremely RARE title, especially in any kind of jacket. A great, exciting read by this African author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. RARE title. Excellent novel set in Africa and Monte Carlo of the dissolution of a marriage with a strong anti-war message. A crisp, clean copy in purple boards, orange lettering. Scarce, especially in this condition.

Hard Cover. Good. No jacket. 315pp. Photos. (loc 844/1).

Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to boards. Light toning to pages with spotting/foxing.

First Edition, First Printing in U.S. -- Popular fiction, after World War One, set in Kenya, by this English author. -- Hardcover. Good-only used condition (spine slanted; cover corners worn; store stamp) in good-only dust jacket (worn, tape strip on spine, but with fairly bright front-panel art).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. Book has new endpapers, else about fine in crisp boards, and covered with a flawless facsimile jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (1930); Good to Very Good/no dj, octavo, 307pp., green cloth hardcover, red lettering worn off both cover & backstrip, light foxing on both endpapers, binding tight.

Condition: Good. 2nd edition. Cloth, G. 318pp, spine sunned, paper rather browned a good reading copy. inl ownership stamp & inked name & adddress to the endpapers. Popular edition. Uncommon Romantic fiction which was described as 'Tropical palms, low lying reefs, luxuriance in nature's offerings, a man who hates women, a woman who has foresworn man, and each with a book to write. What more can you ask, if you have imagination and a romantic nature? There are some new pieces in the old jigsaw puzzle, however, -- a native girl who is an adept at the mystical arts of love, a white man brought up among the natives, voodooism or its South Sea island equivalent, human sacrifice, hurricanes, and murder. Circulating library appeal, almost exclusively' [Kirkus Review] 375 grams.

Condition: Good. 1929. First Edition. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Moderate tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Cover has light shelfwear to spine and corners, plus smudges on cover. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text but has a few small stains - no dj - lettering on the front is chipped in places - some light fraying on the edges - my shelf location - 30-d-22*.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Blue paper over boards with orange lettering on the front and spine. Orange and blue paper DJ with white lettering. DJ is rubbed and worn around the edges, with some chips missing from the edges and the head of the spine. Date on the title 1929. 312 pages. In good condition. The binding is strong. The corners are bumped, as are the head and foot of the spine. Covers a bit rubbed. Pages are toned but unmarked.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. A. L Burt reprint edition. GRey cloth covers with red decoration to front cover & spine. With some light, even toning to page edges & endpapers; text clean, bright & unmarked. Blue, black & russet colored pictorial dust jacket featuring a graphic depiction of a woman's face, with general wear; bottom 1" of spine missing, with rubbed corners & edges. Binding tight & square. Vintage Fiction; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Yello titled, decorated green boards are well-bound, sunned at spine. Textbox edges a bit dusty. Pages clean & sharp throughout.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. book is clean and tight, there is a gift inscription on the ffep in ink. the cover gas a tear in the cloth at the front edge of the spine about 2 inches longand some edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG/VG, slight chip to lower edge front cover, 1st edn, royal life in Rusnya.

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Damp stains to spine. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. First Edition. 300pp. Green and orange African plains silhouette on the fron panel. Light foxing spots on the endpapers, light fraying to the spine edges, otherwise a evenly toned unmarked copy. A novel set in Kenya. Size: Octavo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Good Only Copy of this book in publisher's mauve cloth boards with red title lettering to spine and lettering stamped in blind to the front cover.No Dust-Jacket.There are some marks and stains to the outer boards and with sunned spine.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.There are no former owner's names or inscriptions present.A little age toning to the page edges but this is certainly commensurate given the age of this title,8vo 288pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [1924].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Tight and clean. Prev. owners name in ink. A novel set in colonial Africa. A love story.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 303pp. HARDCOVER Old script sgn. to half-title page. O/w generally clean internally. Sml. number of folded cnrs. as bookmarks noted. Porous paper quality which has attracted light foxing to prelims., & final couple of leaves. Strong binding. External cloth fairly tidy with slt. fade to backstrip. Title clearly visible.Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.

318 pages : novel of a collection of disparate characters living together on a Kenyan farm; hardback, bright boards, vg hw east africa novel fiction kenya farming white settlers kenyan farm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Scarce title. Yellow cloth titled in black. Square text block, wear to covers, lightly browned edges and endpapers, a small gift inscription in front.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book has mild rubbing to top and bottom edges of spine, mild rubbing to corners of cover, mild rubbing to cover, mild foxing to top edgeblock, a mild crack to hinge (pg. 126, 206) and bery mild toning to pages. Overall book is in very good condition with a bright cover, a solid binding (despite mild cracks), and clean pages. Photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. 304p. A golden-yellow cloth hardcover book in good condition. Cloth soiled, spine sunned, and corners wearing through. Tiny stain at top of last several pages. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A romance novel by a popular novelist of the 1920s-30s. This is one of several books by Riddell that are set in colonial Africa.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. boards are shelf worn and soiled. book is heavily tanned. mild foxing. ownership inscription. some age related marks. well bound. poor copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Very Good. 1929. Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in original cloth. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Cloth. No Jacket. First Edition. No Jacket. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very Good, Binding tight, pages tanned with an inscription to fep. purple cloth has light handling wear and a slight diagonal crease across the front lower edge. PP 288, Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).