Catalogue 232
WOMEN WRITERS, PART III - P-Z
CHRONICLES OF LIFE
WILSON, Margaret, Mrs Cornwell Baron. Chronicles of Life. (FIRST EDITION, re-issued) 3 vols.
A.K. Newman & Co. 1843
Half title & final ad. leaf in vol. I only. Contemp. half maroon roan, marbled boards; a bit rubbed.
AUNT DINAH FROM SOUTH CAROLINA
WINCHESTER, M.E., pseud. (Margaret E. Whatham) City Snowdrops; or, Is it nothing to you? New edn.
John F. Shaw & Co. [1897?]
Ad. leaf preceding half title, front., 12pp cata. Orig. blue morocco cloth, blocked in black, lettered in gilt. a.e.g. v.g.
WINTER, John Strange, pseud. (Henrietta Stannard) Aunt Johnnie or, The experience of a lady-help. A novel. 4th edn.
F.V. White & Co. 1896
Half title. E.ps a little foxed. Contemp. dark blue roan, spine lettered & with devices in gilt; spine a little rubbed. Armorial bookplate of J. Monro Walker.
WINTER, John Strange, pseud. (Henrietta Stannard) My Geoff; or, The experience of a lady-help. A novel. In one vol.
F.V. White & Co. 1896
Half title. Contemp. dark blue roan, spine lettered & with devices in gilt; head of spine rubbed, hinges starting. Armorial bookplate of J. Monro Walker.
(WOLLSTONECRAFT, Mary) JEBB, Camilla. Mary Wollstonecraft. Edited by Ralph M. Wardle. FIRST EDITION.
Herbert & Daniel. (The Regent Library.) [1912]
Half title, front. port., title in red & black, 12pp cata. Orig. cream cloth, lettered & dec. in gilt; a little dulled. Partially removed booklabel of Dorothy Millier, & her signature on half title.
(WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry) WOOD, Charles W. Memorials of Mrs. Henry Wood. By her son ... FIRST EDITION.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1894
Front. port., plates & illus. Orig. red cloth, lettered in gilt; spine faded & sl. worn at tail.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. (Lady Adelaide's Oath.) Lady Adelaide. A novel. 9th edn.
Richard Bentley & Sons. (Favourite Novels.) 1886
Ad. leaf preceding half title, front. Orig. dark blue embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; a little loose with one or two gatherings proud, sl. rubbed. Hand-drawn presentation label, 1887.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Adam Grainger, and other stories. 25th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1905
Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt. Contemp. signature of Mr. Bennell on leading f.e.p. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Bessy Rane. A novel. 50th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1899
Half title, final ad. leaf. Lacks leading f.e.p. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Court Netherleigh. A novel. 26th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1891
Half title, 10pp cata. Orig. red cloth, lettered in gilt; spine sl. faded. Booklabel of Frank Seton. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Danesbury House. 75th thousand.
Glasgow: Scottish Temperance League. 1863
Final ad. leaf. Contemp. purple binder's cloth; dulled & a little rubbed.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Dene Hollow. A novel.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1883
Front. Orig. dark blue-green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; leading inner hinge strengthened with brown paper, otherwise v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Dene Hollow. A novel.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1888
Front. Orig. dark blue embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; one or two nicks in leading hinge, leading inner hinge splitting. Signature of M. Wallace, B. Aires, 1890.
EAST LYNNE DRAMATISED
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. East Lynne. A drama, in four acts.
John Dicks. (Dicks' Standard Plays, no. 331.) [1883?]
Illus., final ad. leaf. Orig. light green printed wrappers. Fine. 14pp + 2pp ads..
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Elster's Folly. A novel. 60th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1897
Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; inner hinges splitting, otherwise v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. George Canterbury's Will. A novel. 65th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1895
Half title, 12pp cata. Lacks leading f.e.p. Orig. green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; a little dulled.
JOHNNY LUDLOW - FIRST SERIES
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Johnny Ludlow. First series. 6th edn.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1886
Half title, final ad. leaf; the odd spot. Orig. dark blue-green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; sl. rubbed at tail. Signed 'Catherine Seabrook', 1888. v.g.
SIXTH SERIES
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Johnny Ludlow. Sixth series.
Macmillan & Co. 1901
Half title, 10pp cata. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; a little dulled. Booklabel of Frank Seton.
FOURTH SERIES
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Johnny Ludlow. Fourth series. 20th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1901
Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; a little dulled, leading inner hinge splitting. Ownership inscription, 1907; booklabel of Frank Seton.
FIFTH SERIES
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Johnny Ludlow. Fifth series. 20th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1901
Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; one corner bumped. Booklabel of Frank Seton. v.g.
JOHNNY LUDLOW - FIRST SERIES
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Johnny Ludlow. (First series.) 6th edn.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1880
Front. port., final ad. leaf. Orig. dark green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt. v.g.
SIXTH SERIES
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Johnny Ludlow. Sixth series.
Macmillan & Co. 1901
Half title, 10pp cata. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; a little dulled, inner hinges split.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Lord Oakburn's Daughters. 115th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1899
Half title & titlepage unopened, 10pp cata. Orig. red cloth, lettered in gilt; spine sl. faded. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Mildred Arkell. A tale.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1886
Half title. Orig. dark blue-green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; v. sl. rubbed. Signature of William Wallace, Buenos Aires, 1890.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Orville College. A story. New edn.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1879
Ad. leaf preceding half title, front., final ad. leaf; prelims partially unopened. Orig. dark blue-green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; sl. marked. Inscribed on verso of half title, 'Fedele Primavesi, on his fifteenth Birthday, Oct. 9th 1883, from his affectionate mother S. Primavesi'. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Pomeroy Abbey. A romance. 48th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1898
Half title, final ad. leaf; half title & title sl. creased. Orig. green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; tail of spine sl. rubbed.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Roland Yorke. 11th edn.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1882
Front. Orig. dark blue-green embossed cloth, spine lettered in copper. v.g.
INSCRIBED
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Roland Yorke. A novel. Copyright edn. 2 vols.
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. (Collection of British Authors, vols 1050 & 1051.) 1869
Series titles. Orig. purple publisher's cloth cloth, borders in blind, spines lettered in gilt; sl. rubbed, leading inner hinge splitting vol. I.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Channings. 21st edn.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite novels.) [c.1880]
Front., engr. title. Orig. dark green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; tiny nick in spine, otherwise a v.g. bright copy.
THE CHANNINGS
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Channings. FIRST EDITION. 3 vols.
Richard Bentley. 1862
Early 20thC half purple crushed morocco by Bayntun, spines gilt in compartments. t.e.g. A v.g. handsome copy.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Channings. First one-volume edn.
Richard Bentley. 1862
Front. & engr. title by Arthur Hill sl. spotted. Untrimmed in orig. green embossed cloth by Edmonds & Remnants, spine lettered in gilt; a little rubbed.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Master of Greylands. A novel. 40th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1897
Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. pale green cloth, lettered in black & gilt. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Master of Greylands. A novel. 50th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1898
Half title, final ad. leaf. E.ps sl. spotted. Orig. green cloth, lettered in black & gilt. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Red Court Farm. A novel. 167th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1907
Half title, 10pp cata. Orig. red cloth, lettered in gilt. Ownership inscription on titlepage, 1910; booklabel of Frank Seton. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Red Court Farm. A novel. 70th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1897
Half title, 8pp cata. Orig. green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; sl. dulled. Bookseller's ticket: A.J. Wood, Ipswich.
SHADOW OF ASHLYDYAT
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Shadow of Ashlydyat.
Richard Bentley & Son. (Favourite Novels.) 1875
Half title, front., vignette title. Orig. green embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt; spine sl. bubbled. Ownership inscription, 1941. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. The Shadow of Ashlydyat. 115th thousand.
Macmillan & Co. 1902
Half title, 4pp ads; lacks leading f.e.p. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; sl. dulled. Booklabel of Frank Seton.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Trevlyn Hold. A novel. 54th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1895
Half title, final ad. leaf. Leading f.e.p. torn out. Orig. olive green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; a little dulled.
INSCRIBED
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Trevlyn Hold; or, Squire Trevlyn's Heir. Copyright edn. 2 vols.
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. (Collection of British Authors, vols 713 & 714.) 1864
Series titles. Orig. purple sand-grained publisher's cloth cloth, borders in blind, spines lettered in gilt; spines sl. darkened.
INSCRIBED TO HER DAUGHTER
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Verner's Pride. FIRST EDITION. 3 vols.
Bradbury & Evans. 1863
Marbled edges & e.ps. Contemp. full tan calf, spines gilt in compartments, red & black leather labels; spines a little rubbed, but overall a v.g. handsome copy.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Verner's Pride. Copyright edn. 3 vols.
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. (Collection of British Authors. vols 654-56.) 1863 [c.1880]
Bound without series titles. Contemp. half green morocco, green cloth boards, spines lettered, ruled & with devices in gilt. v.g.
WOOD, Ellen, Mrs. Henry. Verner's Pride. A novel. 85th thousand.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1898
Half title, 6pp ads. Orig. light green cloth, lettered in black & gilt; leading inner hinge sl. split. v.g.
WOOD, Sara. The Town of Toys, and other stories. Illustrated.
Groombridge & Sons. (The Magnet Stories.) [1863]
Fronts & illus., 2pp initial & 6pp final ads. Orig. orange cloth, blocked in blind & gilt; rubbed & a little damp-marked. Bookplate removed from leading f.e.p., partially affecting publisher's ad.
WOODS, Margaret Louisa. A Village Tragedy. FIRST EDITION.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1887
Half title, final ad. leaf. Orig. plain dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; sl. cocked.
WITH TWO LETTERS FROM THE AUTHOR
WOODS, Margaret Louisa. A Village Tragedy. FIRST EDITION.
Richard Bentley & Son. 1887
Half title, final ad. leaf. Contemp. half dark green morocco, spine gilt in compartments, continental marbled boards. v.g.
CIRCUS NOVEL
WOODS, Margaret Louisa. The Vagabonds. New edn.
Smith, Elder & Co. 1896
Dedication leaf, to Rhoda Broughton, preceding half title, 6pp ads. Lacks leading f.e.p. Orig. red cloth, lettered in black & gilt; spine a little faded.
WORBOISE, Emma Jane. A Woman's Patience. 10th thousand.
James Clarke & Co. 1885
Half title, final ad. leaf. Contemp. half red morocco, spine gilt in compartments; leading inner hinge sl. split. v.g.
WORBOISE, Emma Jane. Campion Court: a tale of the days of the Ejectment two hundred years ago. 14th edn.
Charles Burnet & Co. 1887
Front., 9pp cata. Contemp. half maroon morocco, spine gilt in compartments. v.g.
CHRYSTABEL
WORBOISE, Emma Jane. Chrystabel; or, Clouds with Silver Linings. 6th edn.
James Clarke & Co. 1882
Half title. Contemp. half maroon calf, spine gilt in compartments, dark blue leather label; spine sl. faded.
WORBOISE, Emma Jane. Esther Wynne. FIRST EDITION.
James Clarke & Co. 1885
Half title. Contemp. half calf, spine gilt in compartments, black leather label; sl. rubbing to extremities, otherwise v.g.