The Children Of the Abbey

New York: Frank Lovell & Co., 1880. CHILDREN OF THE ABBEY- Regina Maria Roche- Frank Lovell & Co.- NY- ND [1880] Hardcover:-12mo VG/ no dj as issued- Original publishers brown embossed cloth with gilt box and brown title on spine-some light rubbing at extremities, but solid and square- 629pp toned but clean, no tears or writing-PO name on ffep and… Read more about this item

Some foxing and minor staining, but this is an attractive copy. Three volumes in one complete. With three illustrations. Reprint of a rare Minera Press Novel.

London: Minerva Press, 1797. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fair. London, Minerva Press. 1797. Second Edition. Fair. Wear and staining to boards, front cover nearly detached. The binding is mostly tight, though pages 151-154 are loose. The pages are mostly clean and completely unmarked, save "1797" penciled beside the roman numerals on the title page. Shelf 1

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1874. 1st American edition; blue v w/black decorations/gilt titles; moderate wear at exremities; owner's name on flyleaf; 629 clean, unmarked pages+publisher's listings. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/w Engraving. 8 Vo.

Some foxing throughout the text. Binding has smudges front and back and wear at the top and bottom spine. Previous owners' names on the front free end paper and stamped on the bottom of the text block.

New York : Hurst & Co., c.1880, 1880. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 585 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. ; OCLC: 37916118 ; LC: PR5233.R445 ; A novel about the fortunes and loves of an Irish family, the father, Fitzalan, a military man, Amanda, the daughter, and the son, Oscar, in the lordly circles of Scottish and English society, and… Read more about this item

M. A. Donohue & Co./Chicago, undated. Hardcover. Very Good. 585 pp. Book/dust jacket condition: VG- (pages browned)/na (as issued). Illustrated boards, incl. back. All orders are processed and shipped from MI or WI, USA.

Tyler, 1826. Hardcover. Reading copy - Volume 3 only. Book chipped at spine ends and corners, cover and cover edges rubbed, large tear along spine of front cover, small stain on side foredge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for… Read more about this item

New York & London: George Routledge & Sons, 1882. First published in 1796, Irish author Roche's gothic romance was incredibly popular in the Nineteenth Century, and went to many editions by various publishers. This is a Very Good Plus copy of the First Thus Edition by Routledge, reasonably scarce and with no institutional holdings. 585 pages, still bright and supple,… Read more about this item

Derby and Jackson, 1884-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. complete in one vol 1884 g to vg Franklin Ed. highly decorated front board tight and clean former owner is Maria Audubon

Porter & Coates, Philadelphia, n.d. (between 1867-1895). Acceptable. 646 p., clean and unmarked except for name of former owner on front end paper; paper age-toned but strong; very fine engravings by F.O.C. Darley; frontis. has tissue guard; green boards with carved bird and floral ornamentation, slightly rubbed and bumped; clear gilt writing; badly damaged spine. Rebinding… Read more about this item

Belford, Clarke & Company, 1884-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.3000 in x 7.3000 in x 5.3000 in. Undated volume, but contains gift inscription from 1882. Some bumping on corners. Pages clean and binding tight.

New York: Worthington, 1881. One of the most popular books of the 19th century, with many publishers and editions due to the lack of American copyright protection. This is part of the "Franklin Edition" by Worthingtion, a Near Fine copy of the First Edition Thus. No date, but there is an inscription on the second endpaper dated 1881 (this edition… Read more about this item

NY: American News Company, 1880. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, green cloth stamped in black and gilt, 646 pages, 2 b&w engravings. First published in 1796, The Children of the Abbey examines societal expectations and class division in an intricate tapestry of romance, the supernatural, and social commentary. Mentioned in both Jane Austen's Emma (1815) and L.… Read more about this item

New York: The F. M. Lupton Publishing Company Navy boards are scuffed, edges rubbed to threads in places, gilt lettering on spinecover. Inside hinges weak. No publishing date, but 1894 inscribed on fep.. Avon Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: F. M. Lupton Publlishing Co.. Hardcover. Good. Probably from early to mid 1800s. I haven't been able to find out anything about this particular edition. It was first printed in 1805 at the Minerva-press. Text block is complete and tight, but the pages are very yellowed. Insect damage to the top corner… Read more about this item

EXETER: J & B Williams, 1822. Volume 2 only. Bound in full leather with gilt on the spine which is beginning to fade. The top of the spine is slightly torn. Wear to all the corners. The pages are tanned. The Spine is beginning to separate. . Hard Cover. Good.

Porter & Coates, 1875. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. In green cloth decorated in black and gilt. Light wear to cloth at spine ends. .

Leary & Getz. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. No date stated, ca. 1840s-1850s. 3 Volumes bound in one. Reading copy only. Front board missing. Rear board nearly detached. Textblock split in two. Dampstained. Writing inside. (Gothic Literature, Fiction)