Lady Chitty (6 results)
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Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding with water damage along bottom edge of boards & endpapers. Pages toned with age. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn with water stain along bottom edge in a mylar cover.
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Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First American Edition. Biography of English author and cleric, Charles Kingsley [1819-1875]. 317pp, photo illustrated, genealogical tables to endpapers. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket, in brodart, is clean but s…hows slight wear to edges. Weight, 682g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 148 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Kingsley, Charles (1819-1875) Homes and haunts England Devon. Authors, English 19th century Biograp…hy. Literary landmarks England Devon. Landscapes in literature. Devon (England) Intellectual life 19th century. Devon (England) In literature. 3 Kg.
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Physical description; 148 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Kingsley, Charles (1819-1875) Homes and haunts England Devon. Authors, English 19th century Biograp…hy. Literary landmarks England Devon. Landscapes in literature. Devon (England) Intellectual life 19th century. Devon (England) In literature. 1 Kg.
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Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United KingdomHay-on-Wye Booksellers
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Condition: Good. Weidenfeld and Nicolson edn. Minimal wear to jacket and board edges. Previous owner name plate inside. Light tanning to page edges. Appears unread.
More imagesPublished by Herbert Jenkins, London 1926
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- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An extremely scarce first edition of this mystery novel by Lady Chitty. Issued as a part of Herbert Jenkins' '7/6' series, with the original unclipped dustwrapper. An extremely scarce adventure novel set in India. The novel begins when an unknow…n figure hides behind an image of Buddha in a lawyer's office. The figure stabs the lawyer, and snatches some papers relating to hidden treasure. Having been startled the papers are hidden within the Buddha. The protagonist Roy Rushworth is on the case of this mysterious treasure. A tale that begins in India and crosses three continents.Written by Lady Chitty. Helen Mary Chitty was married to a high court judge in Calcutta, Sir Charles William Chitty.Issued as a part of Jenkins' 7/6 novels, as noted to the publisher's adverts. With the correct price to the spine. It is possible that the price has been integrated from another jacket, or a sticker has been removed from on top of the original price.The binding remains in a very bright condition, with the dustwrapper in a very smart condition.A very scarce title, with no other copies in commerce. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, in an excellent condition with minor shelfwear to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is generally smart. Small chips to the head and tail of spine. A few marks to the wraps and light shelfwear to the extremities. Small tape repair internally to the wrap at the head. The price to the spine may have previously been covered by another sticker which is now removed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Heavy spotting to the fore-edge, encroaching on the title page. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.
