The Crown Of Life

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co, 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Red cloth gilt. Penciled owner's name, spine sunned (but title easily readable), else near fine.

Sussex: The Harvester Press, 1978. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very good+. First edition thus, 1978, hardcover with gilt-stamped maroon cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 341pp., not illustrated. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+ with moderate sun to spine, in protective mylar wrap.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1899. 360pp. Sm. 8vo. Publisher's decorative cloth; binding design signed "TBH", Theodore B. Hapgood. Shelf cocked; in a bright gilt-lettered binding. First American edition. "A late and surprisingly romantic novel for Gissing, written at a period when his second marriage was falling apart... As a political sub-plot the novel... the novel explores British… Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co., 1899 First edition in hardcover. From the library of author P.L. Shinnie with his signature on the front endpaper. Binding is cracked and shaken, soiling to covers and spine, bumping and wear to corners. Fair to Good only.

Methuen & Co., 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. Second Edition. 348 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed red. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces… Read more about this item

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1899. Pp. [iv]+360; red cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in dark brown, cloth a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed, the spine slightly faded and with a couple of tiny frays to extremities; text block faintly browned, small chip at foot of lower hinge, a couple of short edge splits, edges of leaves… Read more about this item

London: Methuen, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Poor. Duodecimo; 329 pages, three-quarters blue levant, blue cloth, covers detached; binding by Riviere. With the half-title and publisher's notice at the front [ Collie XXIa]. Cutler & Styles, p.60, call for 40 pp. of publisher's ads, which are not present here. A love story inspired by the new woman… Read more about this item

London: Methuen, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo; 329 pages, red cloth, spine nicked, top joint beginning to split, bumped. Variant: lacking the half-title leaf [ Collie XXIa]. Cutler & Styles, p.60, call for 40 pp. of publisher's ads, which are not present here. A love story inspired by the new woman in Gissing's life.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Good. Some preusal shelf wear. Also some creases/folding to the pages/edges. Great overall!

NEW YORK: FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY. BOUND IN GREEN CLOTH WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE, THIS DATED 1899 AMERICAN FIRST EDITION IS VG. BLACK FLOWER AND LEAF DESIGN TO FRONT BOARD (SEE ACTUAL PHOTO).360pp WITH 36 CHAPTERS AND UNMARKED ENDPAPERS ALL PRESENT. SLIGHT WEAR TO CORNERS, TOP AND TAIL OF SPINE, TO BE EXPECTED FOR THIS… Read more about this item

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Crown of Life.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Crown of Life.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The crown of life.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Crown of Life.