Proof von lynch lawrence (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. No date (1890's) . 354 pages. Brown cloth covers with gilt, black. And white illustrations on front board and on spine. Title page and endpapers heavily foxed. Page edges browned. Front free endpaper cut out. Moderate water damage and bubbling to cloth on rear board. Some dampstains to rear endpaper. Pencil notes on rear free endpaper. 1/4" fryaying to cloth at corner of front board. 1/4" fraying to cloth at tail of rear joint.; 12mo.…

First Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated green cloth boards, now lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Spine heavily rubbed, with joints and endbands worn. Text block remains tight and strong, with edges and margins foxedm and scattered foxing to the interior. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; 354, [22] pages ; 19 cm. Notes; Publisher's advertisements on pages 1-22 at end. Subjects; Detective and mystery fiction. 19th century. 1 Kg.…

1p. ad., half title, 22pp cata. Orig. pictorial green cloth, lettered in gilt, blocked in black & white, spine dec.; extremities sl. rubbed, rear board a little creased but still a nice bright copy. See Glover & Greene 316, published in America in the same year, this is a first British edition in a variant green cloth. The cover depicts a woman in a long dress holding a candle and looking through a dark doorway and the spine shows a man peering behind a curtain. A young man visiting family in the country is suddenly called away by his former guardian who claims to be in serious trouble. Emma Murdoch van Deventer, 1853-1914, was an American author from Oswego in upstate New York. Her first novel was published in 1879 under the name of her first husband Lawrence L. Lynch, possibly a theatrical agent whom she had married on Valentine's Day in 1877. She continued to use Lynch as a pen-name for the rest of her life despite the marriage ending around 1886 - it is unknown whether Lawrence died or the two were divorced. In 1887, she married the prominent physician Dr Abraham Van Deventer, and she went on to publish 17 more novels before her death. A reviewer from the Topeka State Journal branded her 'the American Conan Doyle' in March 1906, for her 'highly fascinating, thrilling and mysterious' stories.…