A E Phillpotts (8 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. UNABRIDGED REPUBLICATION EDITION. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK, clean, solid, bright; WHITE TITLES on GLOSSY DEEP PINK PAPER COVERS. SHOWING ROAD ALONG LAKE SHORE.DISTANT HOUSES. ; 384 pages; "a classic detective novel that has never received due recognition." Probably the first and only American detective created by British writer. Illustrated by KENNEDY, PAUL E. COVER ART DESIGN (illustrator). …

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good-. [Reprint] undated [1943] #15. Includes "Red" by W. Somerset Maugham; "The Gambler's Road" by E. Phillips Oppenheim; "The Decree Made Absolute": by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes; "A Day in a Woman's Life" by Sheila Kaye-Smith; "The Stranger in the Village" by Sir Philip Gibbs; "Mustard-Pot - Matchmaker" by Gilbert Frankau; "The Five of Swords" by G. K. Chesterton; "The Prince of the Jews" by Michael Arlen; "The Brain Drug" by Sir Max Pemberton; "The Matchmaker" by Eden Phillpotts; "The Patch on the Quilt" by "Sapper"; "Death, Fire and Life" by Arnold Bennett; "The Clock" by A. E. W. Mason; "Reparation" by J. D. Beresford; "Johnson and the Viatique" by H. deVere Stacpoole; "Mr. Simmonds' Bit o'Business" by Temple Thurston; "Plain jane" by H. A. vachell; "Grandmother Bernle Learns Her Letters" by I. A. R. Wylie; "The Double Saddle" by P. C. Wren; "The Man Who Could Work Miracles" by H. G. Wells; "Mr. oddy" by Hugh Walpole. Creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning; shord hard wribkle at lower edge of rear cover; perhaps a mothball smell. Book. …

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 26 cms. Category: Windsor Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Collins Clear-Type Press, London, 1938. First edition, third impression. The Laurel and Gold Series Volume 32. Green cloth. Green lettering to spine. Gilt stamped publisher's device to upper board. No dustjacket. Spine dulled. Corners of fore edges of boards lightly bumped. Lower board slightly soiled. Overall, the book is in a good condition.…

Tapa dura. Condition: Aceptable. 1ª ed. - (Colección Estela).- Traducción directa del inglés por Salvador Bordoy.- Encuadernado en tela.- Algo envejecido. Cubierta fatigada. >>> DESCUENTO ESPECIAL en caso de pasar a recoger en la librería (LLAMAR ANTES, libro en almacén). Size: 262 p.; 20 cm.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[2]; xiv; 96. Publisher's plain card wraps with dust-jacket lettered in red to all faces, printed price of 1/- net to spine. A little toned to edges, a few marks to covers. A very well preserved copy. Fine. A collection of poems issued to raise funds for the Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund. Catherine W. Reilly: English Poetry of the First World War p.26.…

A book recounting Walling's experiences as a traveller in America, reprinted from the 'Western Independent'. Printed for Private Circulation. 149pp, bound in marbled boards, 12mo, cloth spine. Small scratch on paper on front board. Walling was part of a group of journalists invited by the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace. Loosely inserted is a letter from Eden Phillpotts to Walling's daughter at Budleigh Salterton, in envelope with postmarked 17th July 1959. 24 lines in a small shaky hand, on one side of headed paper of Kerswell, Broadclyst, dated 16th July 1959. He hope she will enjoy her new home at Budleigh, and praises her father 'one of my most valued friends. he was a humanist of the noblest type and left the world a better place than he found it. Isaac Foot felt great admiration for him, 'Plymouth however did not honour him as it should have'. Walling worked as a reporter on the Western Daily Mercury in Plymouth and later in Cornwall. He became manager of the Western Newspaper Company in 1904. He later wrote numerous detective novels and some non-fiction works including a life of Sir John Hawkins, 'Some Cornish Characteristics', etc. Eden Phillpotts died in 1960. He wrote novels with a Dartmoor setting such as 'Widecombe Fair', as well as mysteries such as 'The Thing at Their Heels'. Agatha Christie was an admirer. -- - Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] ---.…

the Readers Library n.d., 252 pp., dust jacket ( sl. used) (code W-180).