The Riddle and Other Stories
Mare, Walter De La
Published by Selwyn & Blount Ltd., Adelphi; London, 1923
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Hard Cover
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Hardback, brown cloth, gilt titles to spine and front board. 23cm x 15.5cm. 303pp. 1st edition 1923. From a limited edition of only 310 copies, but this copy not numbered or signed. Boards mottled, contents clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 17450
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Riddle and Other Stories
Publisher: Selwyn & Blount Ltd., Adelphi; London
Publication Date: 1923
Binding: Hard Cover
Condition: Good +
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: Limited Edition.
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The Riddle and Other Stories
Published by
Alfred A. Knopf, 1923
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Friends Of Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport, CT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Probable first edition in good antique condition. The Friends of the Bridgeport Public Library use these funds to promote literacy in the community and in the Bridgeport Public Schools. Seller Inventory # 007117
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The Riddle and Other Stories
Published by
Faber & Faber, 1928
Used
Hardcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Faber & Faber 1928 reprint. Pages clean and bright, inscription on first page, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING. Seller Inventory # mon0000884176
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The riddle, and other stories by Walter De La Mare. 1923 [LeatherBound]
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Hardcover
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 328. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 328. Seller Inventory # LB100156216418
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The Riddle and Other Stories
Published by
Selwyn & Blount Ltd, 1923
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1923. First Edition. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Ex-libris plate at front. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces. Seller Inventory # 1698398136IEV
The riddle, and other stories / by Walter De La Mare. 1923 [Leather Bound]
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Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2022, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 321, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 321. Seller Inventory # LB1111016696152
The Riddle And Other Stories 1923 [Leather Bound]
New
Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 322, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 322. Seller Inventory # LB1111004301556
The riddle and other stories 1923 [Leather Bound]
New
Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 330, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 330. Seller Inventory # LB1111016954927
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Seven Short Stories. Chosen from The Connoisseur and Other Stories, Broomsticks and Other Tales [and] The Riddle and Other Stories. With Illustrations by John Nash
Published by
London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1931
Used
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United Kingdom
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First edition. 8vo. 195, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and with a matching vignette to the upper board. Frontispiece and 7 plates in colour plus a handful of black and white illustrations in the text. A little spotting to the front endpapers, very good. Seller Inventory # 43544
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SHORT STORIES 1895-1926 .WALTER DE LA MARE .(VOLUME I vol 1 one).includes RIDDLE & OTHER STORIES; DING DONG BELL; CONNOISSEUR; UNCOLLECTED STORIES
Published by
DLM Pub.;. 1996 tp, London, 1996
ISBN 10: 1900357038
ISBN 13: 9781900357036
Used
Hardcover
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Ron COSTLEY DESIGN (illustrator). First PUBLISHED. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD CLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET clean, solid,bright; Gold spine titles on black hard covers.white titles on attractive RED dust jacket with 2X3" PHOTO PORTRAIT OF AUTHOR IN WATCHFUL POSE.; 498pg heavy pages; majority of his short stories have been unavailable for some time. Now this welcome volume, the first of three, brings together more than 40 stories from one of the leading poets and novelists of the twentieth century. Seller Inventory # 136066
The Riddle and Other Stories
Published by
Selwyn & Blount, London, 1923
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Good tight copy, old blotch marks affecting portions of boards, light age spotting to page edges, wrapper frayed at edges with some tears and loss to lower area of spine. Seller Inventory # 016350