Riddle by Walter Mare (49 results)

- Softcover
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.BargainBookStores
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Riddle: And Other Tales. Book.

- Softcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Published by Macmillan Co., Toronto, Canada
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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hardcover. Condition: Good.

- Softcover
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United KingdomRarewaves.com USA
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Paperback. Condition: New.

Language: English
Published by Faber and Faber 1928
- Hardcover
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United KingdomM Godding Books Ltd
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hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Maroon cloth. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd 1928
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1928. Cheap Edition. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Heavier to text block edges. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light sunning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

Published by Faber and Faber 1928
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Fair. 1928. cheap edition. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with silver lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Noticeable foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

- Hardcover
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.BargainBookStores
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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. The Riddle: And Other Tales. Book.

- Hardcover
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Published by Selwyn & Blount Limited 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1923. 2nd Impression. 303 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking a…nd sunning.

- Hardcover
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 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. Illustrated by Ron COSTLEY DESIGN (illustrator).
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Published by Alfred A Knopf, New York 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Page 1 Books - Special Collection Room, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.Page 1 Books - Special Collection Room
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Small 8vo hardcover with brown boards and an orange decorative border around the title on both the front board and spine, despite the title being barely visible. A collection of classic horror stories. The condition of the book is Good (binding intact with the text block, though there is the beginning… of separation at the inner hinges; general aging; general shelf wear; as noted earlier the title isn't visible; previous owner's writing on FFEP). 290pgs.
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- Hardcover
Seller: Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery, ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair hardcover with straight secure spine, tight hinges, and clean interior. Head and heel of spine have softened. Spine is discolored due to age and title is very faded on spine. Page edges are toned due to age. Moderate chipping on rough cut edges of pages.

- Softcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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Condition: New.
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Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NewYork 1930
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ironwood Books, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Ironwood Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Borzoi Pocket Book Edition. DJ intact but lightly chipped; initial sales price ($1.00) provided; DJ spine sun-faded. Prior owner's bookplate on the FFEP; otherwise, unmarked pages. Title page designed by Elmer ADLER; binding and decorated endp…apers designed by W.A. DWIGGINS. Protected in an archival wrapper. This book has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good DJ. Elmer ADLER; W.A. DWIGGENS (illustrator).

Published by Faber & Faber 1928
- Hardcover
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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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 OU…TSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Selwyn & Blount Ltd., London 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st printing, 1923. Blue cloth, lettered in gold on spine. Thumbnail corner creases; dealer and previous owner's marks on ffep; a little fray at spine ends, particularly heel which is bumped; spine a tad darkened; pages tanning. Book.

Published by London : Faber and Faber Limited 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Provenance: bookplate of Norah Lydall. Physical description; 195, [1] pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, color plates ; 24 cm. Subjects; Illustrated books B…ritish Isles 1931. English literature Selections. 3 Kg.

- Softcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Riddle, and Other Tales' is a masterful collection of short stories by the celebrated English poet and novelist Walter De la Mare. Known for his unique ability to blend the mundane with the mysterious, De la Mare explores the thin veil between the physical world and the supernatural. T…his volume features fifteen evocative tales, including the titular story 'The Riddle,' which capture the fleeting beauty of childhood, the quiet terrors of the unknown, and the intricacies of the human psyche.

- Softcover
Seller: Rarewaves.com UK, London, United KingdomRarewaves.com UK
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Paperback. Condition: New.

- Hardcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Riddle, and Other Tales' is a masterful collection of short stories by the celebrated English poet and novelist Walter De la Mare. Known for his unique ability to blend the mundane with the mysterious, De la Mare explores the thin veil between the physical world and the supernatural. This vol…ume features fifteen evocative tales, including the titular story 'The Riddle,' which capture the fleeting beauty of childhood, the quiet terrors of the unknown, and the intricacies of the human psyche.

Published by London : Faber and Faber Limited 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Provenance: bookplate of Norah Lydall. Physical description; 195, [1] pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, color plates ; 24 cm. Subjects; Illustrated books B…ritish Isles 1931. English literature Selections. 1 Kg.
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Published by Selwyn & Blount, Limited, London
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Literary Lion, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.The Literary Lion
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US$ 150.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (1923). First printing. Octavo blue cloth lettered in gilt. Supernatural fiction: Bleiler p. 59. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket which has some light soil and some light fraying at the spine tips.
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Published by Selwyn and Blount Limited, United Kingdom 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA, Tomball, TX, U.S.A.Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA
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US$ 175.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition/First Printing; a Very Good book in a Very Good Original dust jacket. A handsome copy of this collection of supernatural stories from the critically acclaimed and award winning author of horror stories and children's literature; this… title uncommon, particularly in the very fragile dust jacket. This copy is in very good condition with mild rubbing to the board edges, off-setting to the endpapers, and a previous owner's signature to the front free paper. Housed in a bright and complete very good dust jacket that shows rubbing and chipping to the edges with a minimal loss of material, mild soiling to the panels, and some age toning to the flaps and folds. Overall, a presentable and collectible copy. Not remaindered, not ex-library; will ship carefully wrapped in a sturdy box.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Published by London: Faber and Faber Limited 1931
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, , United KingdomBow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB)
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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.
Published by Macmillan, Toronto 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, CanadaDavid Mason Books (ABAC)
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First Canadian edition. A fine copy in d/w with minor chipping. This is the only copy of the Canadian edition in d/w we have seen.

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, NY 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Books from the Crypt, N. Potomac, MD, U.S.A.Books from the Crypt
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Very Good to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. [1st printing] 1923. Limited Edition, ". . ."made for bookseller friends of Borzoi Books." Natural boards, stamped in black, decorated in orange; 290pps. Includes "Seaton's Aunt". A little wear at head and heel of spine; dj is… edge and corner worn with a bit missing at upper spine and rear spine panel has darkened. Very Good to Near Fine in Very Good dj. Book.

Published by Selwyn & Blount Limited, London 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Collects 15 stories, including "The Looking Glass." "All excellent stories." Bleiler: The Guide To Supernatural Fiction, #500. Publisher's card laid in. Bound in original blue cloth with lettering on spine in gilt. Upper cover edges light mottled.…Mild offsetting to endpapers. Very good in very good dust jacket with several tiny tears, shallow chipping to head of spine panel, and moderate edge wear. A nice example of this delicate dust jacket. Book.