About this title: Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950) was an English journalist and novelist. Born in Speldhurst in Kent, he was educated at Clifton College, the Royal College of Music, and the London School of Journalism. He wrote lyrics for music, stories, and collaborated in successful plays. He is best remembered now, perhaps, for his satire on Oscar Wilde, The Green Carnation (1894). His novels that were made into films are The Garden of Allah (1905) and The Paradine Case (1933). Amongst his other works are: Flames (1897), The Prophet of Berkeley Square (1902), The Woman with the Fan (1904), The Call of the ...
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Description: HB, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1909, 5th edition. Olive green cloth on boards with well chipped white lettering and dark green pictorial is showing soil with bumped corners, fraying to head and foot of backstrip and corners, weak hinges, remains of small bookplate on inside front cover, contents have scattered light soil, 6 pages of ads in back. Fair. read more
Edition: Fifth
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1909
Description: Good, none. 8vo, 537, 6 ads, Green cloth with dark green decoration and white lettering. Owner name front pastedown. Corners and spine are bumped, covers soiled. Interior is clean. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Description: Good. B000ONNZKK Hardcover with no DJ, moderate shelf-wear, rubbing, smudges, chipping and bumping on cover, edges, corners, and spine. The boards and spine are stained and faded. The board edges show some fraying. Binding is tight and square. Inside pages may contain underlining, note taking, tanned pages, folded page corners, and/or highlighting. Book is in stock and ready to ship from Phoenix, Arizona same or next business day. Select Expedited shipping and receive your book within 3-5 ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Lippincott,, Philadelphia
Date Published: 1909
Description: Good in Very Good jacket. Bound in green cloth with white titles and dark green decoration to front board. Spine titles perished and "Be' of bella donna and "r" of robert on front board partially gone. Cloth clean with light fading to the spine. Book internally clean. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, Pa
Date Published: 1909
Description: Octavo; 537 pp plus 6 pp ads; no dustjacket; Good white and green stamped and decorated light green cloth; rubbed all edges with nicks, faded titles on spine, mild spotting, glued front hinge, stamped by private library; else clean tight copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York
Date Published: 1909
Description: Good. No Jacket. Top and bottom of spine is bumped. A couple of front pages have some stain on them and the outside of all the pages do to; read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company
Date Published: 1909
Description: Hardback. First Printing. No dustjacket. Good condition, with some brownspotting, minor rubs on covers, ink on embossed title on spine rubbed off. Tight, sound, unmarked copy, except for inkstamp of old price on inside front endpaper. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York
Date Published: 1908
Description: Illustrated Frontispiece. Near Very Good. No Jacket. This 5"x7.5" ANTIQUE, HARD COVER BOOK has a green and gilt illustrated cover with gilt lettering on the front and spine of the cover. The cover is slightly faded and there is a library bookplate on the inside. 537 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wildside Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781434483188ISBN:1434483185
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: A.L. Burt, New York
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo. Frontis., 537 pp., + adverts., illus. Fifth edition reprint of the 1909 Lippincott edition, illustrated with movie stills. Notable for its portrayal of a Jewish doctor, Meyer Isaacson, albeit a minor character in the book. Bound in green cloth with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Edgewear and bruising to corners, edges soiled, still a very nice crisp copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781434611956ISBN:1434611957
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781434612663ISBN:143461266X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554357867ISBN:0554357860
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bastian Books
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780554264837ISBN:0554264838
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