Stories By English Authors 6 books set 1899 England Ireland Scotland Orient Germany Italy

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Stories By English Authors 6 books set copyrighted by Scribner’s 1896, printed 1899

England Chocolate brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, Anthony Hope frontis portrait with protective tissue, 207 pages.

Ireland Chocolate brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, Samuel Lover frontis portrait with protective tissue, 180 pages. The book is in very good condition with very mildly rubbed spine ends and corners, sound text block, good hinges. Contents: The Gridiron by Samuel Lover; The Emergency Men by George H. Jessop; A Lost Recruit by Jane Barlow; The Rival Dreamers by John Banim; Neal Malone by William Carleton; and The Banshee, an anonymous tale.

Scotland Chocolate brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, Ian Maclaren frontis portrait with protective tissue, 183 pages. The book is in very good condition with very mildly rubbed spine ends and corners, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. Contents: The Courting of T’Nowheads Bell by J.M. Barrie; The Heather Lintie by S.R. Crockett; A Doctor of The Old School by Ian Maclaren; Wandering Willie’s Tale by Sir Walter Scott; The Glenmutchkin Railway by Professor Aytoun; and Thrawn Janet by R.L. Stevenson.

Orient Chocolate brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, Rudyard Kipling frontis portrait with protective tissue, 192 pages. The book is in very good condition with very mildly rubbed spine ends and corners, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. Contents: The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling; Tajima by Miss Mitford; A Chinese Girl Graduate by R. K. Douglas; The Revenge of Her Race by Mary Beaumont; King Billy of Ballarat by Morley Roberts; Thy Heart’s Desire by Netta Syrett.

Germany Chocolate brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, James Payn frontis portrait with protective tissue, 184 pages. The book is in very good condition with very mildly rubbed spine ends and corners, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. Contents: The Bird on Its Journey by Beatrice Harraden; Koosje, A Study of Dutch Life by John Strange Winter; A Dog of Flanders by Ouida; Markeim by R. L. Stevenson; and Queen Tita’s Wager by William Black.

Italy Chocolate brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, James Payn frontis portrait with protective tissue, 175 pages. Contents: A Faithful Retainer by James Payn; Bianca by W. E. Norris; Goneril by A. Mary F. Robinson; The Brigand’s Bride by Laurence Oliphant; and Mrs. General Talboy’s by Anthony Trollope.