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Across the World for a Wife by Boothby, Guy

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Across the World for a Wife

by Boothby, Guy

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London. Ward Lock and Co. 1898.. Illustrations: J Ambrose Walton. Front hinge weak and damage to the stick down. Back hinge detached. Gold decorated blue covers are VG+.379pp. Foxing. Inscription on half-title page. Only Good. .
  • Bookseller Murray and Kennett GB (GB)
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  • Publisher London. Ward Lock and Co. 1898.

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Across The World for A Wife

by Boothby, Guy

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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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GB: Ward, Lock, 1920. Not dated but about 1920. Small red hardback. Bw frontis. Book is in good plus condition with quite noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . Reprint. Hardback. G+/No DW.
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Across the World for a Wife;

by Boothby, Guy Illustrated by J. Ambrose Walton

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London, Ward, Lock & Co, 1898;. Second edition. Hardback. Good+/ No dust jacket. 379pp with illustrations by J. Ambrose WaltonPrelims tanned, internally clean & tight. Red covers with black line decoration & title on the front & on sunned spine. A good solid copy. .
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Across the World for a Wife;

by Boothby, Guy

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London, Ward,Lock & Co., 1898;. 1st Edit; Good++; 379pp with tissue guarded Frontis. & 7 Illust. by J. Ambrose Walton plus 4pp Pub. Ads; Dark blue gilt embossed covers, bevelled edges; front edges untrimmed; Loose pages have been taped in the past. Some wear to spine extremities. .
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Across the World for a Wife

by Boothby, Guy

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chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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London: Ward Lock and Co, 1898. Ex-Library. Illus. by Walton, Ambrose, J.. Fair. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First UK edition - pp379. Decorative black cloth hard covers, with embossed gold text on spine, black text on front cover with and embossed gold decoration. Fair condition. Covers a little worn/faded, with fading on the gold lettering. Roughcut pages with a little brown aging. A nice clean copy of this FIRST EDITION..
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by Boothby, Guy

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Novel. (London: Ward, Lock: 1898) First Edition. Gilt pictorial cloth, bevelled boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 380 and 4 publisher's advertisements. Illustrated by J. Ambrose Walton. Edges uncut. First Edition. Replacement endpapers. Head and foot of spine rubbed and nicked; corners of boards rubbed; gilt picture blocked on front board a little faded and a few light stains to the cloth; a little scattered foxing and/or stains internally; otherwise a very good copy.
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Across the World for a Wife

by BOOTHBY, Guy

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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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London: Ward, Lock, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Ward, Lock, 1898. Octavo, 378, 4 (publisher's advertisements) pages plus 7 plates. Gilt-decorated cloth slightly rubbed; rear cover a trifle marked; extremities slightly bumped, frayed and worn; spine a little darkened; endpapers offset; inner hinges split and cracked but sound; contemporary ownership signature; a very good copy. 'Guy Boothby was born in Adelaide in 1867, and after education there and in London, returned and became private secretary to the Mayor of Adelaide... About 1894 he went to live in London, and began his career as a highly successful popular novelist' (Miller and Macartney). He died at the height of his popularity in 1905.
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Across the World for a Wife

by Guy Boothby

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Milton, Ontario, Canada
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Ward Lock, 1898 faded red cloth, corner's bumped, shelf lean, about good. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good.
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Across the World for a Wife

Across the World for a Wife

by Boothby, Guy

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Used - Good+ with no dust jacket; Light foxing throughout. Pencil front endpaper.
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First Edition
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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
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London: Ward, Lock & Company , Limited. Good+ with no dust jacket; Light foxing throughout. Pencil front endpaper.. 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrations by J. Ambrose Walton.; 8vo; 379 pages .
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