New York: Edward Arnold, 70 Fifth Avenue, 1897. First American Edition. Octavo, original red cloth lettered in gilt with black rules on spine and front panel. [1-vii], viii, [1], 2-317, [318-blank], 16 page catalogue of Edward Arnold's Publications bound in at rear. The catalogue lists Wells' THIRTY STRANGE STORIES (also..... More

Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 6 George Street / London : Houlston & Wright. No Date [between 1857 and 1869]. First Printing. 12 mo, original publisher's green cloth decorated in blind & gilt, lettered in gilt on upper cover, decorated and lettered in blind on rear panel, spine panel decorated and..... More

London: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, Successors to Henry Colburn, 13, Great Marlborough Street. No Date [circa 1860]. Reprint. Octavo, original purple cloth decorated in gilt and blind on spine and front panel, the titles reverse-blocked in gilt. (vii) + 350 pp, [2] pp ads at rear, frontispiece with tissue guard..... More

New York: McLoughlin Bros., 30 Beekman Street, No Date [c.1863-1866]. Pamphlet. Small 12mo, [8] pp printed on 4 leaves, plus coloured paper wrapper covers; sewn at spine. Chromoxylographed illustrations. Issued as a volume in the publisher's "FAIRY MOONBEAM'S SERIES". Ink name "Edna Merchant" to upper edge of front cover. Publisher's..... More

Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, 1897. Quarto [9¾ x 8¼ inches, 248 x 210 mm], original glossy colour pictorial wrappers, 12 pp + covers, stapled at spine. Illustrated throughout in black & white & full colour chromolithography. Splitting along spine panel (about halfway) with some light associated wear, glazed covers with..... More

No Place [New York?]: No Publisher [McLoughlin Bros.?], No Date [1894?]. Small octavo, 180 x 120 mm, original glossy colour pictorial wrappers, 12 pp + covers, stapled at spine. Illustrated throughout in black & white & with 4 full-page plates in full colour chromolithography. A shape book, the book is..... More

London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly. 1893. Reprint. Octavo, original colour pictorial boards (a Victorian 'yellowback']. 292 pp. + [2] pp ads + 32 pp catalogue "A List of Books Published by Chatto & Windus", dated Sept, 1894, bound in at rear, ads on endpapers. Boards worn at edges, a very..... More

London: Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 3 & 4, Paternoster Buildings, E.C., and 44, Victoria Street, S.W., 1914. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, original red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and front panel, publisher's device in blind on rear panel, top edges gilt. Pp [i]-[iv], v-xix, [xx], xxi..... More

London, New York, and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited. No Date [1897]. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, original pictorial blue bevel-edged cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, pictorial paper inlay on front panel. 293 pp + 16 page publisher's catalogue at rear. Frontispiece plus seven additional..... More

London: Ward, Lock and Co. Limited. 1899. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, original blue cloth over bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine & front panel. Frontispiece with tissue guard, plus 4 additional black & white plates inserted throughout the text. Browning to endpapers (as usual); some..... More

London: F. V. White, 1892. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, bound in contemporary pebbled green cloth, spine panel lettered and ruled in gilt "London / Society/ 1892 / 2", all edges speckled red. Bound together with the August, September and November 1892 issues, continuously paginated [113] - 592, the..... More

London: Longman, Green, Longman, Robert, and Green, 1863. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo,rebound in quarter brown cloth over marbled paper boards, spine lettered in gilt. [i] - [v], vi-x, [xi], xii-xv, [xvi: blank], [17], 18-292, [2] pp ads at rear. Complete with ads and half-title leaf. Nice clean copy..... More

New York: Frank F. Lovell & Company, 150 Worth Street. 1891. Early American Edition. Original Wraps. Early American Edition. Octavo, original decorated wrappers. 290 pp. Period ad for Walter Baker & Co's Breakfast Cocoa on rear wrapper. Issued as Vol. 490 in Lovell's Household Library, December 1, 1891. Stamp on..... More