Desperate Remedies a Novel

London: Tinsley Brothers, 1871. First Edition of author's first book, one of 500 copies, with all half-titles. vi, 304; [vi], 291; vi, 274 pp. 3 vols. 8vo. Bound in forest green half morocco backed marble boards with gilt ruling, gilt titles on five-banded spine, and t.e.g. Marble endpapers with handsome bookplate of heiress Gustavia Senff on upper pastedowns. Light… Read more about this item

Macmillan & Co. 1929. 4.0 x 7.0 inches. Soft full blue calf with elaborate gold decor on spine. Blind stamped initials “TH” on front cover. Top edge gilt. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped. A few faint scuffs on boards. A clean and tight copy. 474 pp. With map of Wessex.

Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1912. Hardcover. Good. 1912. Reprint. 473 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Rebound. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Ex-library with usual stamps, inserts and markings. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board… Read more about this item