Books by Bracebridge Hemyng

NY: W. L. Allison. some dampstain along lower margins, but not every page; front inner hinge started; light toning; 286 pages; green cloth covers; illustrated front ocver; b&w frontis.. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. 7 3/8". ... more information

London: Hogarth House, n.d. [ca. 1890]. (BOYS' ADVENTURE) First edition, bound from 10 parts. 8vo. 9 wood-engraved plates; [ii], 100 pp., text in double columns. Later maroon morocco cloth, spine gilt-lettered, light stain to front cover, previous owner's stamp to ffep, contents fine. cf. Summers, p. 372 . A later Jack Harkaway installment from Hemyng. Summers notes that the Hogarth House numbers "fell below the standard of the original series" ... more information

London: "Boys of England" Office, n.d. [ca. 1880]. (BOYS' ADVENTURE) E.J. Brett edition, bound from 21 penny parts. 2 vols. in 1 vols., 8vo. Color wood-engraved frontispiece, two color plates bound after title, 21 full-page wood-engraved illustrations to text; 174, lacking vol. II title page [pp. 175-6], 177-335, [1, ad] pp. (continuous pagination), text in double columns. Contemporary green morocco cloth, later cloth spine label, spine darkened; near fine. Summers, p. 372; not in James & ... more information

London: "Boys of England" Office, 1899. (BOYS' ADVENTURE) Harkaway Series Nos. 12 & 13. 2 volumes in one vols., Thick 8vo. 2 color plates. [2], 329, [1, ad]; [2], 221, [1, ads]. Illustrated with wood engravings. Text in double columns. Bound on contemporary quarter red morocco and cloth. Both lower portion of binding and lower corner of text block slightly affected by waterstaining. Ono 172; James & Smith 268 & 266 . Both books were originally issued in parts (21 & 12 pts, resp... more information