Antiquarian Fiction 1900-1940 from Bensons Antiquarian Books

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1932. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Grey printed paper covers with blue decoration. The covers are pretty clean, overpulled in the centre, toning to the pages, minor signs of marking. 68 pages.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1914. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Browne, Hablot Knight.. Burgundy cloth, some marking and fading to the cloth, faded on the spine a bit. Hinges good, bright internally, minor toning and marking. Period inscription on the endpaper. With 40 sheets of illustrations by Phiz (checked complete). 712 pages.

London: Privately Printed, 1915. Half-Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Robida, A.. Half pale tan leather with red leather title label, green cloth covers, unusual blue floral endpapers. Titling slightly offset, in good condition, minor rubbing etc, hinges in good order. Tidy internally, toning to the pages, light browning to the title and frontispiece. Black… Read more about this item

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1902. 1st Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pages; VIII, 345, (1) + 12 page publisher catalogue. Dimensions; 195 by 138mm. Red cloth with blindstamped foliage decoration on the front cover. Fading on the spine, some marking to the covers, the inner hinges are neatly strenthened, binding good.… Read more about this item

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1900. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green cloth, worn on the spine, marking and fading to the covers, inner hinges loosened a bit. Armorial bookplate of W.J. Winter-Taylor on the endpaper (his signature on the half title page), the pages are pretty tidy and bright, a few minor marks, rear… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co, 1901. Decorative Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth binding, with elaborate decorative floral decoration on the front cover. A bit faded on the spine, slight rubbing at the spine edges. The inner front hinge loosened, toning to the pages, light browning to the endpapers. Dillon inscription on the endpaper-… Read more about this item

London: The Navarre Society, 1922. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth bindings, the spines are sunned/well faded, the covers are clean with light rubbing, 1 cover slightly bowed. Tidy internally, light toning and minor marking, some light foxing to the last 2-3 sheets, armorial bookplate of W.J. Winter-Taylor on the endpapers. With 52… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co, 1908. 1st Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth, covers nice, fine decorative front cover, faded patch at the bottom of the spine. The hinges are in good order, inner hinges are tight. Tidy internally, a few minor foxing spots at the bottom of the title, neat… Read more about this item

London: John Lane, 1896. 1st Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pages; (6), 329, (3), 16. Dimensions; 197 by 141mm. Pale matt salmon coloured cloth binding with dark purple decoration on the front cover and spine. Fading to the cloth colour, a few marks on the rear cover. The hinges are in… Read more about this item

London: Ivor Nicholson and Watson, 1936. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pale olive beige cloth, colour faded and a bit marked on the spine, the covers are pretty clean, the hinges are in good order. Light toning to the pages, a few foxing spots to the first few prelim pages, neat… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1936. Cloth. Good. Blue cloth binding with black decoration at the corner of the front cover. Faded on the spine, a few marks on the covers. The hinges are good- rear inner hinge pulled a bit. Faded ink inscription on the front endapaper. Some foxing to the outer page edges- to the margin… Read more about this item

London: John Hamilton Ltd, 1935. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth binding, small part of the title overlaid on the spine, a few minor marks on the covers, rubbed on the spine. Bright and tidy internally, minor marking. Pulled a bit in the centre. 256 pages. Contains 8 sheets of portrait plates. Pictorial… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan and Co., 1910. Decorative Cloth. Good. Mills, A. Wallis.. Red cloth binding, with blindstamped art nouveau decoration (decoration without gilt) on the front cover and spine. The colour is faded a bit on the spine, rubbing to the covers in places. The hinges are in pretty good condition, toning to the pages, some marks in places,… Read more about this item

London: Ernest Benn, 1930. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Black cloth binding, lean to the spine towards the front cover, rubbing and a few marks to the cloth. Light browning to the pages, neat original owners inscription on the endpaper, foxing to the half title page, and a few foxing spots to the last… Read more about this item

London: T. Fisher Unwin., 1904. First Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth binding, wear and fading on the spine, covers pretty clean. Paper cracking at the inner hinges- binding in good order. Toning and some marking to the pages, light foxing to the title. Armorial bookplate of W J Winter-Taylor on… Read more about this item

London: Archibald Constable, 1904. Cloth. Good. Genjiro Yeto. Pink cloth binding, fading around the spine, fading and some marking on the covers. The inner hinges are pulled, 1906 inscription on the endpaper, bright internally, minor marking. Pages; (8), 226. Contains 3 sheets of colour plates + each text sheet is illustrated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item

London: Grant & Richards., 1908. Decorative Cloth. Good. Green cloth binding with ribbed decoration. A tidy and secure binding. Bright and tidy internally, slight toning to end papers. 322 pages. 42 short stories. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson Ltd, 1922. Cloth. Good. Blue cloth, worn around the spine, some marking to the covers. Binding is good and secure, slightly loosened internally. Bright clean pages. 255 pages. Collection of 12 short stories. First edition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1934. Cloth. Good. H. M. Brock. Bound in orange cloth with black titling, illustrations on front cover and spine. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Some marking and rubbing to covers. Prize label on front end paper, moderate foxing to first and last few pages, light foxing through the rest of the… Read more about this item

London: Robert Hale, 1940. Cloth. Good. Bound in blue cloth with silver titling. In good condition, an acceptable reading copy. Marking and rubbing to covers, child's scribbles on front cover. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, browning to first and last few pages, a very few light markings internally, otherwise clean. Binding is a bit shaky but… Read more about this item