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London, England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1901. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine (slipcase). Hugh Thomson. Small Folio, 12.5 x 9.75 in., pp. vii, [1] (characters), 198. Illustrated with tipped-in water-color frontispiece and twenty-one additional tipped-in paintings by Hugh Thomson. Limited edition, #433/1000. Signed by the artist on limitation page. Contemporary vellum boards ruled with two gilt and three purple frames, gilt title, and an elaborately decorated gilt scene based on Thomson's art to front. Gilt title and decoration to spine. Gilt top-edge; fore-edge and bottom-edge untrimmed. Burgundy silk ties. Very light rubbing to boards. Spotting to right half of spine. Front board very lightly bowed. Captioned tissue-guards to plates. Light age-toning to pages. Includes laid in announcement of Hugh Thomson's 1913 exhibition of the original watercolor drawings for Quality Street at The Leicester Galleries. Olive-green cloth-covered slipcase with red interior. A lavish presentation of…
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QUALITY STREET : A COMEDY IN FOUR ACTS, ILLUSTRATED BY HUGH THOMSON (SIGNED)
by Barrie, James Matthew
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THE QUICK OR THE DEAD? A STUDY
by Rives, Amelie
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Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888. Hardcover. Good Plus. Octavo. Red, speckled cloth over maroon, marbled boards. Considerable shelf-and-corner wear, as well as scratches to boars. Text block clean. Frontis portrait of author by Wellington. Essentially an issue of Lippincott's monthly magazine. "Our Monthly Gossip with Readers and Correspondents" at end, followed by a contest consisting of 40 questions, several pages of "Book-Talk", and a 38-page section chock full of wonderful advertisements, from "The Hammond Typewriter", to smaller classifieds advertising boneshaker bicycles, corded corset wastes, and Antidote for Alcoholism with the heading "Drunkard" "Wanting is ------what?" (Jocoseria) Amélie Louise Rives Chanler Troubetzkoy (23 August 1863-15 June 1945), writer and celebrity, was born in Richmond, Virginia, and lived much of her life at Castle Hill, the Rives family estate in Albemarle County. ...Precocious and doted on by her family, she was largely educated by tutors at…
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