Rider Haggard Conan Doyle (30 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1897 Hardcover book in Good Plus condition (would be Very Good but bottom of spine frayed).Corners bumped, general wear, some foxing. shelf 341. Includes chapters about The Experiences of My First Book of Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, H. Rider Haggard, & Robert Louis Stevenson, and many others; stamp of previous owner name, stamp of importers of booksellers from Boston, from the library of Stanley Horn, historian for the State of Tennessee, 309 pages includes illustrations, no marks, no underlining, not a remainder copy, not ex library, not a book club copy. We have been voted Nashville's best used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. first published in 1896. this is the 1901 printing of a good hardcover with wear to the extremities and a loose front hinge, with no dust jacket. Frontispiece portrait of Doyle with tissue guard.6 short stories with Africa as it's main theme. One of a series of 10 volumes each with it's own theme all with English authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Philip Gough (illustrator). DUST JACKET ONLY - NOT THE BOOK - Very Good condition dust jacket to the 1972 Dent/Dutton hardcover edition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good -. Cagle, James (illustrator). 2nd Printing. A creased spine with edge rubbings and a damaged back cover. Store stamp. Stories by : George MacDonald, A.Merritt, Robert E.Howard, C.L.Moore, C.A.Smith, Fritz Leiber, Poul Anderson, Ursula K.LeGuin, Arthur Conan Doyle, William H.Hodgson, H.Rider Haggard, Algernon Blackwood, H.P.Lovecraft, T.H.White, Ray Bradbury, Peter Beagle.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dulac, Brock, Joseph Simpson, Rackham, Et Al (illustrator). [Vi] + 140 Pages, Illustrated, Tipped-In Colour Plates. A Soundly Bound Book, Previous Owner's Name Otherwise Internally Unmarked, Covers Are A Little Shelf-Worn. Not Ex Library. All Plates Are "Vg".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Stories originally published separately, first published together here. 16mo. 224pp. Three quarter olive leather ruled in gilt, marbled papercovered boards, top edge gilt. Front board and preliminary pages detached but present, lacking most of the spine, only the title remains, a fair to good only copy. Containing Doyle's first ever short story *Mystery of Sasassa Valley*, *Long Odds* by Haggard, *King Bemba's Point* by Landers, *Ghamba* by Scully, *Mary Musgrave* by Anonymous, and *Gregorio* by Hemingway.

Condition: Good. gently used HC, no DJ, PO name and moisture mark to fly-leaf, fly-leaf loose, very light age-tanning, pages unmarked, moisture mark on bottom edge of cover.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: Good. a new edition. Cloth, G. xxiv+309pp+32pp publishers catalogue, b/w frontis, 184 b/w illustrations, cloth rather rubbed, corners bumped, split to the cloth along the rear hinge repaired a little crudely, sporadic foxing to the pages. A good reading copy. Interesting account from some 22 emminent late Victorian authors of the reasons & experiences thay had in writing & getting published their first books. 950 grams.

224pp. 8vo. Original cloth. Black and white photographic frontispiece. A very good copy. A. Conan Doyle "Mystery of Sasassa Valley" first published here.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Revista Literaria Novelas y Cuentos, 1952. Números 1095 a 1103 (ambos inclusive). 450 páginas aprox. 22 x 16. Texto a dos columnas. En titulo de cada tomo solo figura la obra principal, ya que la mayoría de los volúmenes contienen dos o más obras cuyo índice figura en su interior (consultar a librería, estaremos encantados de satisfacer cualquier duda con respecto a este volumen)RETAPADOS en pasta española tapa dura con tela en lomo (Titulo cubriendo todo lo lago del lomo con letras grandes: Revista Literaria Novelas y Cuentos). Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Perfecto estado de conservación. AUTORES Jacinto Benavente. Teodoro Storm. H. Rider Haggard. Conde de Rodezno. Federico Schiller. Conan Doyle. Matilde Aigueperse. J. E. hartzenbusch. E. Sienkiewicz. TITULOS: Mas fuerte que el amor. El fantasma del dique. Ayesha (El regreso de Ella). Carlos VII, Duque de Madrid. Maria Estuardo. Un crimen Extraño ( Aventuras de Sherlock Holmes). El desquite. Vida por honra. En Vano. Libro.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the tale of Tom Donahue and Jack Turnbull, two Irishmen who sought their fortune in the mines of South Africa. They found riches, not in gold or diamonds, but in the discovery of a giant luminous diamond, the Sasassa gem. This rare and valuable stone had been hidden in a cave, guarded by a fearsome creature of legend. The story of their perilous quest and the events that ensued form the heart of this captivating tale, set against the backdrop of the wild and untamed African landscape. The author explores themes of luck, friendship, and the indomitable spirit of adventure, showing how even the most ordinary of individuals can achieve extraordinary things with determination and a touch of good fortune. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing pages 369-372 which is part of Conan Doyle's 'The Poison Belt' story. A typed index is pasted into the front of the book. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Young Man: A Monthly Journal and Review: January - December 1894, Vol. VIII published by S. W. Partridge & Co., London. Bound set of all 12 issues in publisher's blue linen titled and ruled in gilt on spine and cover; indexed. This very scarce publication contains the poem " An Alpine Walk" by A. Conan Doyle and "How I Write My Books" an interview with H. Rider Haggard by F. Dolman with a photograph. Whatmore BA76. A good binding. Sunned spine has wear and fraying at edges, modest forward lean, bumped corners, wear. Nearly Fine interior pages: first few pages have a small tear at fore edge, cream colored pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Half leather binding, dark green leather spine and corners with gilt lettering to the spine, with gilt ruled divisions, green grained cloth boards, speckled page edges.Six issues bound in one volume. iv, 720 pages, with a title page and volume index.This volume of The Strand contains : The Poison Belt by Arthur Conan Doyle. First 4 (of 5) episodes. Smith and the Pharaohs by H. Rider Haggard. Final two episodes of serialisation. Wet Magic by E. Nesbit. six episodes in ongoing serialisation. Short stories include: The Affair of the Montagu Diamonds and for the cause by Richard Marsh, The Disappearing Trick by W. Pett Ridge, Three short stories by P. G. Wodehouse : Doing Clarence a Bit of Good, A Job of Work and Something to Worry about, all with illustrations. The East a-callin' by Arthur Morrison, The Longest Day of her Life by W. B. Maxwell, The Lord of the Fo'c'sle by Morley Roberts. Plu smany other stories and features with illustrations throughout.The book overall is very good witth rubbing and scuffs to the leather, with areas of loss to surface, 3 cms split starting to side of the spine at the joint. Otherwise the binding is sound and solid with firm inner hinges. Inside some browning to endpapers, otherwise all vey clean throughout, with no foxing and all complete and in good order. The book measures 7 X 9.25 inches.

First Edition thus. MY FIRST BOOK, Chatto & Windus, 1897, first edition sheets with a new tipped in title page, fore edge corner tips slightly bumped, spine somewhat tanned, else a very tight, vg copy. Author contributions by Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, M. E. Braddon, F. W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R. M. Ballantyne, Israel Zangwill, Morley Roberts, Jerome K. Jerome, David Christy Murray, Marie Corelli, Bret Harte, "Q", Robert Louis Stevenson, et.al. Accompanied by 185 illustrations.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

First Edition. MY FIRST BOOK, Chatto & Windus, 1894, first edition, some rubbing to fore edge corner tips and bottom cloth edges, inner hinge just starting, spine a bit tanned, else a tight, near vg copy in the publishers original pictorial cloth binding. Author contributions by Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, M. E. Braddon, F. W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R. M. Ballantyne, Israel Zangwill, Morley Roberts, Jerome K. Jerome, David Christy Murray, Marie Corelli, Bret Harte, "Q", Robert Louis Stevenson, et.al. Accompanied by 185 illustrations. Ads in rear dated September, 1893. Formerly the copy of fellow Victorian author Egerton Castle with his bookplate on the f.p.d.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). A three volume set containing a range of early edition novels published by Longmans, Green, & Co, including works by H. Rider Haggard and Arthur Conan Doyle, beautifully illustrated throughout the text. Early Editions, part of the 'Silver Library'.Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding.Illustrations include frontispieces and numerous illustrated plates throughout each volume.This is a three volume set containing assorted early editions of novels published by Longmans, Green & Co. This set is comprised of 'The People of the Mist' (1897) and 'Cleopatra' (1902) by H. Rider Haggard, and 'Micah Clarke' (1903) by Arthur Conan Doyle.'The People of the Mist' was originally published in book form by Longmans in October of 1894. This novel is described as a 'classic lost race fantasy novel', which tells the story of a British adventurer who seeks wealth and romance in Africa. While there, he discovers a lost race as well as their monstrous god. With fifteen illustrated plates.'Cleopatra' was originally published by Longmans in 1889, and is an adventure novel with the subtitle 'Being an Account of the Fall and Vengeance of Harmachis'. This is a fictionalised and dramatised account wherein Harmachis, the living descendant of the pharaoh's bloodline, is told to overthrow the supposed imposter Cleopatra. With twenty-eight illustrated plates'.'Micah Clarke', originally published by Longmans in 1889, is a historical adventure novel set during the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685. The book falls under the 'bildungsroman' genre, with the protagonist, Micah Clarke, seeking adventure and falling under the influence of an older and 'world-weary' soldier. With a title page engraving and eight illustrated-plates.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with minimal bumping to the extremities and the spine and a few marks to board. Light fading to the spine, with light fading to the margins and top edge of 'The People of the Mist' and 'Cleopatra'. Prior owner's ink inscriptions to front pastedowns and endpapers of 'The People of the Mist', as well as a bookseller's label. Book club label to the rear pastedown of 'Micah Clarke'. Bookseller's stamp to the reverse of front endpaper to 'Cleopatra'. Internally, firmly bound. Binding is loosening towards the middle of 'Cleopatra'. Pages are very bright and clean throughout, with light age-toning to margins of text. Plate between 196 and 197 of 'Cleopatra' has detached from binding. Prior owner's ink signature to reverse of frontispiece in 'Micah Clarke'. Very Good. book.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville, Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24 hours. Twenty thick tomes of the Giant International Series of Collected Works of great authors. Each volume contains about a thousand pages of writings. E.g. the Rudyard Kipling volume contains Departmental Ditties, Plain Tales from the Hills, The Phantom Rickshaw, Barrack-Room Ballads, Under the Deodars, The Light That Failed, The Story of the Gadsbys, Mine Own People, City of Dreadful Night, Soldiers Three, Black and White, and Wee Willie Winkie - all in one volume. Set still looks attractive, and still usable as reference copies of great literature. Spines generally loosened in most books, and hinges potentially weak; foxing on top page edges. Some fading on spines of some books, especially Stevenson and Hawthorne; some wrinkling of Balzac's spine; but still in Good condition overall. Comes to $10 per volume.

The New Edition of My First Book with contributions by Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, H. Rider Haggard, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated, frontispiece. Introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. In very good condition. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901) and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India, which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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FIRST EDITION. STORIES BY ENGLISH AUTHORS, Scribners, 1896, first edition, 10 volumes, a vg+ set. These 10 volumes subtitled London, England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Africa, The Sea, Germany, Italy & The Orient contain short stories by: Hardy, Collins (2), Hope, Reade, Ouida (2), Stevenson (3), Barrie (2), Antsey, Morrison, Zangwill, "Q", Correlli, Kipling, Trollope, Russell, Allen, Haggard, Doyle (his first publication -THE MYSTERY OF SASASSA VALLEY), et.al. Each volume also bears a wonderful printed photograph acting as frontispiece of one of the authors within, specifically: Doyle, Payn, Russell, Harraden, Maclaren, Kipling, Barrie, Weyman, Hope & Lover.