![TALES OF MY LANDLORD, Second Series [THE HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN]. Walter Scott](/pictures/thumb/14844.JPG?v=1632249721)
Collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham. In Four Volumes. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Company, 1818. 12 pp Vol IV ads dated June 1818. Original blue-grey paper-covered boards with white paper spines and printed spine labels. First Edition, probable second issue (of three) of the first printing. The entire four volumes.....
[In Three Volumes.] London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. 24 pp Vol I ads dated March 1893. Original pea green cloth stamped in dark green. First Edition, which consisted of 1,000 copies published on 17 May 1893. THE REFUGEES was part of Doyle's attempt to revert to "serious literature" after.....
![THE FALLEN LEAVES. First [and only] Series. In Three Volumes. Wilkie Collins](/pictures/thumb/14839.JPG?v=1630682102)
London: Chatto & Windus, 1879. Bound in three-quarter red morocco with gilt-paneled spines, red cloth boards, marbled endpapers. First Edition of this novel about "fallen leaves... the people who have drawn blanks in the lottery of life... the friendless and the lonely, the wounded and the lost." The novel follows the.....
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1860. 16 pp Vol III undated ads. Original blind-stamped cinnamon-brown cloth. First Edition. This is the sad tale of Maggie Tulliver, from the Dorlcote Mill on the Floss River -- a novel noteworthy more for its accurate depiction of rural characters than for.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1867. Original blind-stamped purple cloth. First Edition of one of George Meredith's scarcer novels, his only historical one, sited during the 1848 first war of the Risorgimento in Italy. It was published (actually in late 1866) in three volumes (for the benefit of the lending libraries).....
[in an unrecorded binding] London: Chapman and Hall, 1859. Original blind-stamped rose-brown cloth. First Edition of George Meredith's first full-length novel (preceded only by a volume of verse and two single-volume burlesques). FEVEREL is the tough tale of a father's "system" of raising his son, developed not so much out.....
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1863. 2 pp Vol II undated ads. Original green cloth with spines decorated in gilt. First Edition, which consisted of 2,288 copies printed. Her fourth novel, ROMOLA was the author's own favorite -- and quite a departure from her first three (ADAM BEDE, THE MILL.....
Third Edition. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859. 16 pp undated Vol I ads. Original blindstamped cinnamon brown cloth. "Third Edition" of George Eliot's first novel, preceded only by her collection of sketches, SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE (and by a couple of translations). She told her publisher that it.....
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1878. 2 pp undated ads in Vol II. Bound in full dark blue morocco, dentelles ornately gilt, blue linen endpapers. First Edition, which consisted of only 1000 copies. This is one of the four novels typically cited as constituting the peak of Hardy's oeuvre --.....
