The Old Wives' Tale


  • The Old Wives' Tale
If you would like more images of a book, please contact us.
Author Arnold Bennett
Condition Good
Edition 1st Edition
Jacket Condition No Jacket
Binding Hardcover - 578 pages
Published Hodder & Stoughton,  New York 1909
Our Ref # 010309

Description

First US edition and scarce thus. In generally good internal order with some sporadic foxing, moreso to endpapers. One page opened roughly leaving tear, not affecting text. Attractive bookplate (dog and cityscape) of Edgar C Riebe to front pastedown. Red cloth with gilt titling a little faded and marked to edges and spine. 12mo.578pp
£45.00

Other Books In This Category


Village Books

Village Books

"Village Books is a local institution... which is good because most of the staff belong in one." Sou..

£11.00

Valley Of Chairs

Valley Of Chairs

Curious novel, set in the pre-war furniture making business, from Reynolds, better known for his Glo..

£45.00

CAKES AND ALE: Or The Skeleton In The Cupboard

CAKES AND ALE: Or The Skeleton In The Cupboard

Early US reprint. Stock toned but otherwise all in VG internal order. Black boards a little worn to ..

£20.00

The Centaur

The Centaur

First UK edition of this early Updike novel. Spotting to block edge, but otherwise all in VG interna..

£7.50

By clicking "Accept All" you agree to the use of analytical cookies that we use on our website to measure usage. These cookies provide information that will help us to improve our site and enhance user experience. By clicking "Manage Preferences", you can manage your consent and find out more about the cookies we use.
Manage your privacy preferences

These are functional cookies needed to keep our website working properly and give you the best experience when visiting our website.

We collect information about how visitors use our website. The information is in aggregate form and counts visitor numbers and other information to help us improve our website.

These cookies ensure that, if applicable, any adverts are properly displayed and targeted based on your browsing. They may also be used to integrate social media on our site.

We may use assets from 3rd parties on our website, for example, Google fonts, which enhance your viewing and visual experience.

Read our privacy policy