Mrs Craik (484 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good small red hardcover. No date stated, inked gift inscription dated Christmas 1912. Illustrated with full-page b/w drawings by A.A. Dixon. 520 pgs. Front hinge cracked, holding. Edgewear, bite out of top spine. Fiction. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. A.A. Di…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. *** BOOK in very good clean tight and unmarked condition. Blue leatherette boards with gilt title and decoratio on spine.446 pages including bibliography, Frontipiece of author and 8 line illustrations in the text. *** CONTENTS: Introduction by Robin Denniston. First published in 1856 this is the…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 17pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with 2 characteristic Harper's engraving, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XXIX, Nos. 170 and 171, July / August, 1864. The first appearance of this story that would later appear in the collection, The Unkind Word…

Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisf…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged…

Condition: Fair. 1900. 444 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Contains black and white illustrations, a few of which are loose and detached. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Hinges are cracked with a loose binding, plates and pages. Boards have been mo…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. The story tells of the poor honest orphan John, who finds employment with the tanner Abel Fletcher and is befriended by Abel's weakling son Phineas, improves his position, and marries the book's heroine, Ursula March. John's status as 'gentleman' is earned not by birth and wealth but by his own…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. 1. John Halifax, Gentleman is a novel by Dinah Craik, first published in 1856. Dinah Maria Craik (born Dinah Maria Mulock, also often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik) (1826-1887) was an English novelist and poet. The action is centred in the town of Tewkesbury, scarcely…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. *** BOOK in very good clean tight and unmarked condition. Red Boards with gilt title on spine and Tauchnitz Edition on upper board. Attractive arts and crafts design in black surrounding the lettering. Boards have rounded corners.Unmarked Ex Libris bookplate printed on front pastedow…

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner…

Condition: Good. 1940. Reprinted. 421 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bump…