Search Results: Romance from Minotavros Books

London: Oxford University Press, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Orig. navy cloth. viii, 378 pp. Spine tilted and darkened, rubbed to extremities. Interior age toned. Some pencil marginalia and underlining.

Lexington: The University of Kentucky, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Books I-IV in 2 vols. Full red cloth. Revised and reworked by Garci Rodriguez de Montalvo prior to 1505. Translated from the Putative Princeps of Saragossa, 1508. Spines lightly shaken. Spines sunned and rubbed, worse to volume I. Sticker ghost to foot of front board of volume I, one small white scuff and some light soiling. Small spots of wear to spine foot of volume II. Some minor bruising to corners of both volumes.

Toronto: The Musson Book Company. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo. [N.d., ca. 191-?] Orig. teal publisher's cloth, gilt titles and decoration to boards. xi, 599 pp. Slight bowing to front board. Some spots of very light rubbng, one small white spot and a few small boBookseller label of D.T. McAinsh & Co., Toronto to front pastedown.

New York: Triangle Books, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Orig. teal cloth. 307 pp. Rubbing to extremities, bumping to spine ends. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Interior age toned. Dust jacket is price clipped, cropped to flaps, generally soiled, edge worn with some chipping at spine ends.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 18mo. LCL No. 44. Full red cloth. xxiv, 608 pp. Front board bowed, light chafing to extremities. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine, bumped to top edges with crease to head of front cover . In the Metamorphoses of Apuleius, also known as The Golden Ass, we have the only Latin novel which survives entire. It is truly enchanting: a delightful romance combining realism and magic.

New York: Vintage Books, 1975. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. Very Good. 4.25" x 7.25" 1st Vintage paperback edition. Soft cover. 113 pp. Covers and interior age toned, covers slightly curled, spine sunned.

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 18mo. Everyman's Library No. 698. Orig. turquoise cloth. xxi, 377 pp. Spine sunned, small stain to spine, rubbed to extremities. Ink ownership inscription to ffep.

London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo. Popular edition. The Romance Library No. 22. Orig. blue cloth, black stamped lettering. 278 pp. Sunning to edges of boards, bumping to spine ends. Dust jacket is worn to extremities, chipped to spine ends, a few perforations, staining to spine and rear cover, a few short tears. McClelland and Stewart sticker to spine foot. Love in idleness is not enough and work that brings success brings romance too.

Toronto: S.B. Gundy, 1919. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo. Full green cloth. 324 pp. Spine cocked and sunned. Spotting to boards, rubbing to extremities. Foxing to gutter of interior, some sporadic damp staining. Foxing to edges of text block.

New York: A. Lewis Kelton, 1945. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. blue cloth. 235 pp. Lightly chafed at spine ends, corners lightly bumped. Dust jacket is chipped to extremities, a few short tears and some creasing to edges, publisher's stamp to foot of front cover.

New York: Arbor House, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. SIGNED and dated Nov. 3, 1993 by Anne Rice to title page. Small damp stain to front board, minor chafing to spine foot. Dust jacket is price clipped, toned to flaps. About fine. A contemporary Lolita, Belinda is the sensual story of a postmodern nymphet and her provocative relationship with her considerably older lover. Here is an uncommon romance as only Anne Rampling could write it, a tale that races from the stylish world of San Francisco to the luxurious mansions of Beverly Hills to the sun-drenched beaches of a Greek Isle paradise.

Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Brundage, Frances. 12mo. Blue paper boards. 254 pp. B&W illustration in text. Spine tilted, damp stain to lower corner of rear board. Interior deeply age toned. Damp staining to lower corners of text block. Dust jaket is age toned, damp stained, lightly edge worn. An historical adventure and romance story set during the War of the Roses. 0.

London: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. Paget, H.M.. 12mo. Full contemporary tree calf prize binding, red spine label with gilt lettering and decorated compartments. Gilt device of Upper Canada College on front board, plus gilt decoration to edges. vii, 324 p.p., [8] B&W plates, incl. frontis. Red marbled endpapers. Marbled edges. Inner edge stamped dentelle. Presentation label with dedication to student from UCC. Some wear to edges and spine ends (worse at head). Sunned panel to front board. Some light staining to fore edge of text block. An historical adventure and romance story set during the War of the Roses.

Winnipeg: Harlequin, 1968. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo. Paperback, 176 pp. All edges red. A few light spots of wear, else fine. Secretary-companion to a princess! It sounded a wildly glamorous job - but it was not long before Kathy realized she must be on her guard against getting ideas 'above her station'!

London: Collins, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 16mo. Full blue cloth. 192 pp. Boards slightly bowed, some foxing to cloth and text block at head. Spine tilted. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Light foxing to endpapers, interior clean. Dust jacket is lightly foxed, soiled to rear, worn to spine ends.

London: Methuen, 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 123 p.p. Cloth. Bruising along top edge of dust-jacket. Some wear to dust-jacket covers. Bumping to spine ends. Overall, a fine copy of book.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo. Orig. cloth boards. Top edge burgundy. 281 p.p. Light bumping to spine ends, spine slightly tilted. Dust jacket worn and creased at extremities, a few short tears. Fannie Kilbourne is well-knwon for her novels and her stories in women's magazines; she knows people and she knows life.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. First paperback edition. xix, 290 pp. Fine.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Green cloth boards with illustration of medal of valour stamped on front board under title. vi, 346 p.p. Previous owner inscription on front free endpaper. Spine ends lightly bruised. Small dent to front fore-edge. Inner gutter on p.p. 58-59 and p.p. 314-15 cracked, but interior clean. Otherwise a very good copy.

Winnipeg: Harlequin, 1962. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo (small). Harlequin Romance Series No. 637. Paperback, red edges, 159pp. Pages yellowed, light rubbing to spine and extremities, rear cover somewhat faded, otherwise a near fine copy.