About this title: The classic novel about the villainous Svengali, who casts a hypnotic spell over the heroine. A fascinating look at the dark obsessions of fin de siecle Europe.
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Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1894
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. Light general wear, spine darkened, a bit of staining and dust soiling to decorated cloth cover but a nice copy with clean bright interior pages.; 8vo; 464 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Date Published: 1922
Description: Good+ NO JACKET. Attractive copy in red cloth with black decoration and lettering, illustrations by the author. Some wear at corners and spine ends, spine noticeably faded with some black marks; black spot on top edge, interior clean, binding tight, endpapers show age-tanning. VG-to G+/no DJ. read more
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Binding: Decorated Cloth
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1894
Description: Very Good- No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The classic tale of love lost and regained. The contents are clean and tight. Outer boards are darkened and lightly worn. Small bookplate and gift inscription. Spine leaning slightly. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Bros., New York
Date Published: 1895
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Light grey cloth w/green embossing and gilt illustration on front cover, The spine is darkened with age. Soil on cover, wear on spine ends & corners. Prev. owner book plate. 5.5"x7.5" 464 Pages. read more
Description: Illus By Author. Hard Cover. Small octavo. Red cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Black illustration and lettering on front. No marks or tears in book, binding tight. 464 pages, brownish cast from age. Great line drawings by author. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper 1895, c1894, New York
Description: Good. No Jacket. Good. No Jacket Good. No Jacket Good. No dust jacket. Some foxing to cover, illustrated by the author. Unknown printing. viii, 464 p. : col. ill.; 27 cm. read more
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Bro., New York
Date Published: 1894
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket; 1894. First edition. Hardbound. Book very good, no jacket. No PO marks, 464pp, no index. Cover tan with green and gilt spiderweb, corners show some wear, as does top and bottom of spine. Pages generally clean, some top... 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., London
Date Published: 1895
Description: George Du Maurier. Good- No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. This book was first published in 1893. This is the first Osgood McIlvaine edition. Blk cloth with gold titles and illus of figure with arms akimbo, x, 447pp, 5pp ads. Top Edge Gilt. Tissue-protected frontis and many B&W drawings in text by the author. Owner's monogram stasmp to front fly, corner tips rubbed, spine cocked, hinge papers split but hinges not broken, interior pages clean and tight, about Good(-) only; lacking Dj. [2.4 NV 6] read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers,
Date Published: 1894
Description: Octavo, pp. [1-4] [i-v] vi-viii [1] 2-464 [465-468: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], illustrations by the author, original pictorial tan cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and green. First edition. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-52. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 572. Bleiler (1978). p. 65. Reginald 04582. Early owner's name dated November 1894 on front free endpaper, portrait of Du Maurier clipped from a contemporary magazine affixed to front paste-down. light ... read more
Edition: New Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Bros, London
Date Published: 1927
Description: Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Blue textured cloth covers. Black titles on front cover. Darkened on spine. Corners bumped. Still good. Ffep neatly removed. B/shop stamp on inside front cover. B/w illusts. Clean and tight. pp447. In lovely cond for its age. Bookseller Inventory #03352. read more
Description: -Octavo, rebound in navy blue calf backed blue boards (bumped & rubbed) titled in gilt with gilt-ruled raised bands in blind on spine & with original front cover with title & vignette in gilt mounted on front board; t.e.g. x & 447 pages & a 5-page publisher's catalogue (endpapers, flyleaf, title & page edges darkened; scattered foxing; ink name & date on half-title; pencil notation on flyleaf with tiny tear to front edge; last page of catalogue darkened with pencil notes & small stain). Profuse ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & brothers, New York
Date Published: 1912
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Good Copy. Hard cover text is clean and unmarked no dust jacket with wear and bumping to corners both hinges are broken has name on endpaper. viii, 447 p., [1] l. of plates: ill.; 20 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
Edition: No Additional Printings Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1894
Description: the Author. Very Good for Age. Three Quarter Leather. 7& 1/2" by 5&1/4" Light brown leather spine and corners on marbled boards, gilt title and decoration, 464 pages, top page edge gilt, spine rubbed, hinges cracked. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper, New York
Date Published: 1894
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Very good Copy Text is clean and unmarked. binding is tight. no Dust jacket, with wear, and bumping to corners, picture page has a small tear to bottom. viii, 464 p. : col. ill.; 27 cm. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Bell & Sons, London
Date Published: 1895
Description: Fair with no dust jacket. Leather spine rubbed, scraped and worn. Leather perishing. Splitting to leather along front joint. Hinges broken. A couple of leaves partly detached (pp. 103-106). Owner's rubber stamp.; "Bell's Indian and Colonial Library" edition. Rebound in buckram with leather spine. x, 417 pages. Illustrated by the author. Dimensions: 7 1/4" by 5".; 12mo. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Bell & Sons, London
Date Published: 1895
Description: Good with no dust jacket. Owner's signature on front endpaper. Gutters cracked at hinges. Some marking to spine. 1/8" chip to cloth at tail of spine. A couple of leaves opened roughly.; "Bell's Indian and Colonial Library" edition. x, 417 pages. Salmon cloth boards. Illustrated by the author. Dimensions: 7 1/4" by 5".; 12mo. read more
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