About this title: Charles Reade (1814-1884) was an English novelist and dramatist. He began his literary career as a dramatist, and it was his own wish that the word "dramatist" should stand-first in the description of his occupations on his tombstone. His first comedy, The Ladies' Battle, appeared in May 1851. It was followed by Angela (1851), A Village Tale (1852) and The Lost Husband (1852). But Reade's reputation was made by the twoact comedy, Masks and Faces (1852), in which he collaborated with Tom Taylor. He made his name as a novelist in 1856, when he produced It is Never Too Late to Mend, a novel ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fair; P. F. Collier & Son, New York
Date Published: N.D.
Description: With no dust jacket. 8vo 8"-9" tall Browning on page edges; shelfwear and rubbing on covers; stiffness and wrinkling in text; The Works of Charles Reade; 559 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Fair; P. F. Collier & Son, New York
Date Published: N.D.
Description: 8vo 8"-9" tall Browning on page edges; shelfwear and rubbing on covers; stiffness and wrinkling in text; pink and brown staining inside both covers; erasure mark on back-end page. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217001472ISBN:0217001475
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 5.98 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00192 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217001472ISBN:0217001475
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406537673ISBN:1406537675
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Indypublish. com
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781404306486ISBN:140430648X
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Description: A Matter-of-Fact Romance. 3 volumes, octavo (195 × 123 mm). Later blue-green crushed morocco by Worsfold, double gilt fillet panel to the boards, raised bands to the spine, compartments gilt with foliate tools and onlay red tulips, inner gilt dentelles, top edges gilt. Lightly browned, spines a touch sunned, but a very handsome set. First Edition of this highly successful and immensely scurrilous best-seller exposing the abuses of the “trade in lunacy”, the hero, Alfred Hardie, being improperly ... read more
Binding: HB
Publisher: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co
Date Published: 1863?
ISBN-13:9780809593545ISBN:0809593548
Description: G++ / NONE. GOOD-PLUS+ HARDBACK. 2 volumes in one (559+337 pages), plus the single volume 'Wandering Heir', 223 pages. a compact volume, about 8 inches high and 2.5 inches thick in brown cloth. some wear to board edges and spine ends. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: COLLINS
Date Published: 0
Description: Published by Collins in N/A. Hardback without Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: D.N. Goodchild at The Press at Toad Hall--Publishers of High-Quality..., Philadelphia
Date Published: 2005
Description: New in New jacket. 8vo-over 7.75-9.75 inches tall. ----NOTE: THIS IS NOT A FACSIMILE REPRINT. Our books are completely re-typeset and redesigned in a manner respectful of the original volume. We print on opaque, cream-coloured 70lb offset text stock. Printing is in ink; NO laser printing or photocopies. Chapter initials are in colour. Any illustrations are digitally enhanced. Full-page photographic and/or engraved plates are tissue-guarded. Covers are bound in the half-calf manner with maroon ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781419122804ISBN:1419122800
Description: New. THE subsiding sea was now a liquid Paradise: its great pellucid braes and hillocks shone with the sparkle and the hues of all the jewels in an emperor's crown. Imagine--after three days of inky sea, and pitchy sky, and Death's deep jaws snapping and... read more
Edition: Reprint. no publication date listed. limited to 1000 copies
Binding: 1/2 leather
Publisher: The Nottingham Society, Philadelphia, New York, Chicago
Date Published: 1900
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 2 volume set. Includes illustrations. includes frontispiece. Book Condition: Very good. 1/2 leather cover with marbled board cover. Slight rubbing at cover corners. Cracking spine inside front cover board. Clean pages. read more
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