About this title: Of the non-natural part of his story I will not say much. It is, of course, a fact that he had been absolutely and, to all appearance, incurably insane before he wrote his life. There seems to have been a difference of opinion, or rather a doubt, among the authorities of the asylum as to whether he was mad after the acute but very violent period of his brief attack had ended. Whichever may have been the case, I am at least convinced of this: that he was no romancer, and thoroughly believed in the extraordinary mental experience he has revealed. At the risk of being thought to share his ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper and Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1891
Description: George du Maurier. Good. No jacket. Green covers with black and gilt design and titles. Spine titles faded. PON inside front cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Modern Library, New York
Date Published: 1932
Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 416 pp. Red boards are clean and tight with minute rubbing at corner tips and spinal edges. Text is in fine condition, clean and tight. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Modern Library
Date Published: 1932
Description: Good. Text in excellent condition. Book looks like it has been professionally rebound. Previous Library book with various library marks, stamps, ang glue where card pocket once was. Cover in good shape. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Heritage Press, New York
Date Published: 1963
Description: Maurier, George Du. Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Slip case is very good but has a small gouge on the side. There is also a couped of marks. The book has no marks or writing. read more
Edition: 1st British Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J.R. Osgood, McIlvaine
Date Published: 1/1/1892
Description: Fair. B00085V2CW READY TO SHIP! Writing and/or highlighting or some tanning to pages. Cover shows heavy wear. Still a very readable copy! From a Pet-free, Smoke-free warehouse. We ship to APO, FPO & Internationally. Ships within 24 to 48 hours. All items are wrapped securely to protect during shipping. Check our feedback and buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1898
Description: Good / green decorative cloth lightly soiled / slight. Edgewear / text clean / binding good / bookplate inside cover / illustrated. read more
Description: Like New. Large and heavy hard cover book without dust jacket in slip case-Like new condition. No writing or stamps. Pages clean and tight. 1963 Heritage press with insert. Non smoking / pet storage. Heavy book, requires extra shipping for expedited and Canadian orders PFOL. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Heritage Press
Date Published: 1963
Description: Near Fine. Includes slip case. Produced by the Heritage Club for its subscribers. Binding is 1/4 gray cloth on boards with disigns. Preface by Daphne du Maurier. Condtion is marvelous. The book is fine except an owners name is neatly stamped in ink inside front cover and on title page. Slip case is fine. I have a lot of Heritage books, all from the same home where they were treated very well. Includes the monthly sandglass newsletter. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London Osgood
Date Published: 1895
Description: Good. First Edition. 1895 firste edition, blue cloth covered boards with gilt illustration to front and gilt lettering to spine, both boards are scuffed, some shelf wear to edges and ends of spine, corners are worn and have been bumped, green end papers to front and back, Hinges cracked/ damaged; signature and date written across half title page, general foxing and slight page discolouration throughout; rest All in good condition; read more
Description: Reader copy; Collectible. 1919 HARPER AND BROTHERS HARDBACK EDITION. CLEAN FIRM PAGES. NOT WRITTEN IN. NO AGE SPOTS. LOVELY ILLUSTRATIONS BY GEARGE DU MAURIER. SHABBY FADED RED CLOTH BINDING (HAS LOST ALL COLOUR ON SPINE. ) BLACK EMBOSSED DECORATION AND TITLES. NEXT DAY POST FROM UK. read more
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