Norris W E William Edward (274 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. On the Art of Writing Fiction. Book.

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Condition: VERY GOOD. First US edition. A novel by this Edwardian writer who was both prolific (with 60 novels plus short stories to his credit) and popular at his time. A 1902 review commented that "There is no pleasanter writer than Mr. W. E. Norris, and it is perhaps from this very excess of pleasantness that we lose some consciousness of his excellent art, his clever method, and his smoothness of writing. He is an author who has invariably an interesting story to relate, which he does in a pleasantly cynical manner. . his work is essentially gentlemanly." (Torquay Times) Appleton's Town and Country Series # 190. Top edge gilt, 350 pp. Very good overall in three quarter burgundy leather over red marbled boards (some rubbing to spine and corners).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2 volumes paginated continuously: [4], 322, [5], 324-618 p.; 17 cm. Mustard cloth with gilt-stamped spine titles; decoration, series title, and cover title are black-stamped, including front cover illustration of spider web. This was the Art Nouveau-style binding used for the publisher's Leisure Hour Series. Endpapers have publisher's advertisements in red, including the Leisure Hour Series, dated Oct. 1887. On each front free endpaper a small bookseller's label for Clarke & Carruth, Boston. Advertisement for other novels by the author on page facing title page. At head of title: Leasure Hour Series No. 205. Former owner's inscription at head of title page in each volume: "1887 M.U. Marshall." "Author's Edition" -- title page verso. A scarce copy of the first American edition. In Near Fine Condition: edges very lightly rubbed; clean and tight.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 7d Modern Fiction (pocket edition). Undated (c1910). Frontispiece. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Paper lightly browned, otherwise very good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Copyright Edition. Early C20th binding in black cloth, over mottled black and white glazed paper. Printed paper label to spine. Stamps for a school library in Gottingen on prelims, lightly sunned on board edges, otherwise a crisp, tight, bright copy, good. Todd [3448a]. First issue. Series half-title bound in. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First One-Volume Edition. Original fine-ribbed green cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine and board edges lightly sunned, front free endpaper tipped in, undated inscription, good. One of Norris's most successful novels (a sentimental romance), running through three two-volume editions and this one-volume reprint in 1896 alone. Book.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original dark red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine. Extremities scuffed, light marks on boards, oval stamp on front pastedown and at end of Introduction, good. Originally published in two volumes by Ward & Downey in 1891, this is a one-volume re-issue in Caxton's Library of Modern Writers. There is a frontispiece photograph of the author, and an (anonymous) introduction to the author and his works. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First One-Volume Edition. Favourite Novels. Original blindstamped black cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine; brown endpapers. Lightly scuffed, small chip to cloth at foot of spine, small chips to front inner joint paper, a little foxing, good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Original fine-ribbed red cloth, lettered in gilt. Sunned along top edge of front board, and lightly on spine, ink-spot on top edges, names in pencil on half-title, faint trace of removed bookplate on front pastedown, good. Publisher's catalogue dated November 1899 bound in at end. Eight short stories. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. Front board and spine sunned, short split to cloth at foot of upper hinge. thus fair. Internally clean and tight with undated signature on front free endpaper. A short novels and five short stories. Book.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. William Edward Norris (1847-1925) was a prolific English fiction writer. He wrote over 60 novels, published between 1877-1926 (posthumously). He also wrote numerous series of short stories, many of which appeared in Cornhill Magazine, Pall Mall Magazine, and the Illustrated London News. Clarissa Furiosa, which deals with English politics and the writing career of its protagonist, is one of his middle novels. This copy is a first edition (NCBEL indicates that the American edition precedes the London, Methuen, 1897 edition). VERY SCARCE. Bound in the original tan cloth lettered in gold on the spine and front cover. Green decoration to front cover. Small spot of soiling to rear cover, else suprisingly bright and clean with tight binding. 488 pages. LIT/101416.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "Methuen's Novel Series", Volume 10. Original royal blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Corners scuffed, a few light marks, very good. Wolff [5154]: "A good collection, the second in particular very striking". Contains: Jack's Father, The Romance of Paulitino, Mysterious Mrs Wilson, The Wingham Case, A Queer Business, Clever Lady Sophia, Poor Harry. Book.…