Literature - 19th Century

Collection of Victorian Reviews including M.E. Braddon, Wilkie Collins etc. etc.

Reviews; M.E. Braddon, Jane Austen, for sale

Bound collection of Nineteenth Century book reviews, and articles about authors from magazines and reviews.

  A fascinating collection of contemporary reaction to the works of Nineteenth Century novelists; the author’s criticized include M.E. Braddon (British Review 1865), Wilke Collins, Maria Edgeworth (Quarterly Review 1814), Jane Eyre (North British Review 1849 - along with two other novels) and many, many more. The volume also contains articles about novelists of the Eighteenth Century, including Sterne, Richardson and Jane Austen (St. Read more about this item about Collection of Victorian Reviews including M.E. Braddon, Wilkie Collins etc. etc.

Price: £65.00
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The first edition of the play Abraham Lincoln was watching when assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Our American Cousin, first edition, for sale

Taylor, Tom

Our American Cousin A Drama in Three Acts

23 NKW

Printed, but not Published, 1869

19 x 11 cm, 46 pages + 2 (blank) + 4 pages advertising (the first headed: ‘A Glorious Change’). Read more about this item about The first edition of the play Abraham Lincoln was watching when assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Price: £850.00
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Beecher, Henry Ward. Norwood; or Village Life in New England.

New York: Charles Scribner & Co., 1868. Read more about this item about Beecher, Henry Ward. Norwood; or Village Life in New England.

Price: £25.00
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The Book of Beauty or Regal Gallery for 1849

Blessington, Countess edits The Book of Beauty or Regal Gallery, for 1849.
London, David Bouge, 1849. Read more about this item about The Book of Beauty or Regal Gallery for 1849

Price: £45.00
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Caine, Hall. The Shadow of a Crime.

.London: Chatto and Windus, 1885. First Edition. 3 volumes. 8vo. Volume one viii + 337 pages + blank with publisher's device, volume two (iv) + 296 pages, volume three (iv) + 258 pages. Bound without the half title pages. Very good internally, apart from a very few spots of light foxing. Bound in green with leather spines and corners, green cloth over the boards, the spines defective with loss to the spine of one volume. By far the scarcest of Hall Caine's works Read more about this item about Caine, Hall. The Shadow of a Crime.

Price: £85.00
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Brown, Robert Dunmoor The Historical Scotish Village and Other Pastorals Vol. 5…

Brown, Robert Dunmoor

Brown, Robert Dunmoor Crauford The Historical Scotish Village and Other Pastorals Vol. 5…

Edinburgh John, Anderson Jun., 1832

8vo. (21x13.5cm) but collates in 4’s. A-Q 1-4. Title page + 125 pages of text + errata leaf. This volume contains Carlop Green in 1793 and five other poems. The title leaf to the second poem (Peggy’s Myll at Carlops) is misbound three leaves before the end of the first work, but the texts are complete. Read more about this item about Brown, Robert Dunmoor The Historical Scotish Village and Other Pastorals Vol. 5…

Price: £175.00
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Brown, T.E. Fo'c's'le Yarns.

London: Macmillan & Co., 1881. First Edition. 8vo. (8) + 291 pages + publisher's catalogue. Publisher's blue cloth binding, title etc. in gilt. The spine slightly creased, the top edge a little dusty, but a very clean bright copy. Read more about this item about Brown, T.E. Fo'c's'le Yarns.

Price: £35.00
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Lord Byron's Poetical Works

Lord Byron's Poetical Works, 17 Volumes, 1832, £175

Byron, Lord George

The Works of Lord Byron With His Letters and Journals, And His Life, By Thomas Moore, esq.

London, John Murray, 1832- 1833

An early collected edition of Byron’s Poetry which includes Thomas Moore’s biography and a small, but interesting, collection of Byron’s prose writings at the back of volume six.  This is an excellent edition of the greatest romantic poet,  for the reader, as well as the collector:  well printed, with the verse well laid out upon the page yet the books of a size convenient to hold and carry.  Read more about this item about Lord Byron's Poetical Works

Price: £175.00
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Carlyle, Thomas On Heroes, Hero Worship and the Heroic in History 1st. Edition

London, James Frazer, 1841
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Price: £80.00
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Carlyle, Thomas Frederick The Great, 1st. Edition

Thomas Carlyle Frederick The Great, 1st. Edition

Carlyle, Thomas

History of Friedrick II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great

London, Chapman and Hall, 1858-1865 Read more about this item about Carlyle, Thomas Frederick The Great, 1st. Edition

Price: £250.00
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