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Edité par CAB Publishing Company, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1735026433 ISBN 13 : 9781735026435
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Edité par CAB Publishing Company, LLC, 2019
ISBN 10 : 0578441527 ISBN 13 : 9780578441528
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
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Edité par CAB Publishing Company, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1735026441 ISBN 13 : 9781735026442
Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
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Edité par C.A.B. Publishing Company, 2011
ISBN 10 : 0957070306 ISBN 13 : 9780957070301
Vendeur : Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. As new.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, Sydney, 2017
Vendeur : Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
Pp. xii+420(last blank), 16 plates, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; bottom edges of leaves a trifle shelf soiled; Harper Collins, Sydney, 2017. First edition.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, New York, 2007
Vendeur : Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
My Years at the CIA. Pp. [ii]+xxii+550(last blank), 16 plates, principal characters, glossary, index; med. 8vo; black papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, a little scuffed; edges of leaves a trifle browned; Harper Collins, New York, 2007. First edition. *Appointed Director of the CIA in 1997, the author experienced the events of 9/11, the declaration of war on Al-Qa'ida and the covert operations in Afghanistan' (wrapper blurb).
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ISBN 10 : 0578441527 ISBN 13 : 9780578441528
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 375 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.85 inches. In Stock.
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Edité par CAB Publishing Company, 2023
ISBN 10 : 173502645X ISBN 13 : 9781735026459
Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. Book is in NEW condition. 3.35.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, Sydney, 2008
Vendeur : Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Beyond the SAS. A global network of brothers-in-arms. Pp. xx+376(last blank)+[ii](advertisement, last blank), 16 coloured plates, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Harper Collins, Sydney, 2008. Second impression. *The author interviews ex SAS members and finds out about life after the SAS.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, London, 1994
Vendeur : Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
Pp. xviii+284, 7 plates (one double page), text illustrations (some full page), double page genealogical chart, sources and bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; outer leaves and edges a trifle foxed; Harper Collins, London, 1994. First edition.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company , Etc., London, 1888
Vendeur : Bookcase, Carlisle, Royaume-Uni
Cloth Covered Boards. Etat : Reading Copy. 3 novels in 1, comprising 'Madame Midas' by Hume, 'Beaton's Bargain' by Mrs. Alexander and 'Madge Dale's Marriage Portion' by Anon. Poor condition, heavy wear.
Edité par Hansom Cab Publishing Company/ Ward and Downey, 1888
Vendeur : Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, Royaume-Uni
Half leather and marbled boards. Two volumes bound as one. Hansom Cab is from around 1888 (the thirteenth edition since the Company was formed to take over the publishing). Wraps are not bound in so after the pink endpapers there is aa free endpaper then the title page. The Voyage of the Ark, as Related by Dan Banim (1888), 'Twentieth Thousand' retells the Biblical story of the Flood in Irish English. Cracked at front endpaper. Covers worn and spine label also worn.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, UK, 1888
Vendeur : Brought to Book Ltd, London, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. Early Reprint. Madame Midas by Fergus Hume Early Reprint The Hansom Cab Publishing Company 1888. London. A near fine copy with no loose or damaged pages. Card covers are still firmly affixed and spine very much intact. Madame Midas by Fergus Hume is a mystery novel set in the Australian goldfields of Ballarat in the late 19th century. The story follows Madame Midas, a wealthy and eccentric woman who has made her fortune in gold. Madame Midas is a mysterious figure. She is known for her beauty, her intelligence, and her lavish lifestyle. However, she is also rumored to be involved in some shady dealings. One day, a man named Gaston Vandeloup arrives in Ballarat. He is a charming and sophisticated Frenchman, and he quickly wins Madame Midas's favor. However, Vandeloup is not what he seems. He is a fugitive from justice, and he is using Madame Midas to cover his tracks. Vandeloup's arrival in Ballarat sets off a chain of events that leads to murder and mayhem. Madame Midas is caught in the middle of it all, and she must use all of her cunning and intelligence to survive. The novel follows Madame Midas as she investigates the murder and tries to protect herself from Vandeloup. Along the way, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies. She also learns that she is not the only one who is hiding something.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, London, 1888
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-13] 14-222 [223-224: ads], publisher's pictorial gray wrappers printed in back. First edition. Although "ONE HUNDREDTH THOUSAND" is printed at the top edge of title page, this is the first printing. This Australian "western" with "scenes in Ballarat and Mellbourne, is a story of mining life, with theatrical associations ." (Miller and Macartney, Australian Literature [1956]), p. 245). Hume's second novel, preceded by THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB, the best selling mystery novel of the Victorian era. Glover and Green, Victorian Detective Fiction 258. Sadleir 3595. Staples rusted, a few leaves dog eared, spine panel chipped with some loss to printed title, front wrapper soiled and worn and frayed at edges, rear wrapper missing, last leaf of text detached and missing a piece with some text missing on the first six lines. A rough copy, but quite scarce in the original wrappers. (#172469).
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company 1888, 1888
Vendeur : Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
FIRST EDITION. Half title, ads on prelim versos. Contemp. brown textured cloth, spine lettered & ruled in gilt; a little dulled & rubbed. Ink signature of 'Dr. Oldfield, Boyson Road' on first text leaf. A nice copy. Glover & Greene 259. Price one shilling. A first printing with 'ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND' printed on upper margin of titlepage. Hume's third book and the second following the incredible success of The Mystery of the Hansom Cab (1886). Based on the life of Alice Ann Cornwall, 1852-1932, a British industrialist who, like Hume, had emigrated to New Zealand - and later Australia - with her family when she was a small child. After a period at the Royal Academy of Music in London, Cornwall returned to Australia when her mother died and took over her engineer father's mining ventures. Shortly after taking over the business, she struck gold. She returned to London in 1886 to float the 'Midas Mine' on the London Stock Exchange, which brought her both wealth and infamy. Despite writing more than 100 novels, plus plays and short stories, throughout his life, Hume never matched the success of Hansom Cab.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, London, 1888
Vendeur : Signature Firsts, Brecon, POWYS, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The correct first hardback printing. 1888. All extant copies of the hardbound edition of this book have the legend 'Fify first thousand' printed at the top of the title page - a regular ploy of The hansom Cab Publishing Company. Original pictorial cloth with dramtic illustrations drwan from the text. Bevelled grey/steel blue cloth in very good condition. Lettering to front board and spine panel in very good shape. The text block is clean with just a little foxing to the bottom strip of the prelims. A little shaken but the signatures are still bound in. No cracking o the front or rear hinges. The frontispiece is clean. Octavo, pp. [i-xiii] xiv-xvii [xviii] [19] 20-208 [209-216: blank] Top edge untrimmed. The presumed first hardcover edition of this combined edition. Thought to be one of just a thousand copies. Turnerelli was an extremely popular and highly regarded ghost story writer.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, UK, 1887
Vendeur : Brought to Book Ltd, London, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good+. Early Reprint. The Mystery Of A Hansom Cab by Fergus Hume Early Reprint The Hansom Cab Publishing Company c1887. Two hundred and twenty-fifth thousand. London. A VG+ copy with no loose or damaged pages, binding firm and spine still very much intact. "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" is a novel written by Fergus Hume, first published in 1886. This book is often considered one of the earliest detective novels and an important precursor to the modern mystery genre. It is set in Melbourne, Australia, during the late 19th century and begins with the discovery of a murdered man in a hansom cab. The story follows the investigation of this murder, led by Detective Samuel Gorby, as he seeks to unravel the secrets and motives behind the crime. Suspects and witnesses are interviewed, and a complex web of intrigue is gradually uncovered. Fergus Hume's novel was highly successful and remains a significant work in the history of detective fiction. It's known for its intricate plot, well-drawn characters, and the use of deductive reasoning to solve the crime, setting a template for many future mystery novels.
Edité par London: Tischler and Company / Hansom Cab Publishing., 1889
Vendeur : LUCIUS BOOKS (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), York, Royaume-Uni
First edition, first printing. Publisher's original white paper covers, printed in black. Publisher's adverts front and rear. A very good copy, the binding rubbed and nicked at the folds with small chips at the spine tips and corners. The contents with the occasional finger mark are otherwise clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. An excellent example, entirely unsophisticated and rare thus. A collection of 11 stories of crime and detection, later reprinted and expanded in various forms. This was one of the last titles published under The Hansom Cab Publishing Company imprint, created by the businessman Frederick Trischler after securing the copyright to the Fergus Hume's bestselling mystery novel of the same name. He continued to publish under the name Trischler & Company. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company. [c.1887], 1887
Vendeur : Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, Royaume-Uni
2pp ads. Orig. cream & black pictorial wrappers, ads on front wrapper verso, recto & verso of rear wrapper; sl. worn & dulled & a little at edges, spine chipped at head & tail affecting some ad. text, some small old repairs to hinges. See Glover & Greene 278. One of the most popular detective novels of the nineteenth century, it was Hume's first foray into the genre after failing to gain ground as a playwright. The tale takes place in Victorian Melbourne on Australia's south-east coast and the city itself plays an important role in the novel. The plot unfolds after a body is found in a hansom cab in the early hours of the morning and a murder investigation uncovers unexpected secrets. The divide between the city's rich and poor is a key theme of the plot and challenges a common nineteenth-century trope that wealth and morality were inherently linked. Hume takes this further by having the big reveal of the novel not be the identity of the killer, but rather the secrets of a wealthy and influential family.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, UK, 1888
Vendeur : Brought to Book Ltd, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Madame Midas by Fergus Hume First Edition The Hansom Cab Publishing Company 1888. London. A VG copy with no loose or damaged pages. Card covers are still very much intact. Spine showing light signs of wear. "Madame Midas" is a novel written by Fergus Hume. The story is set in the gold rush era of Ballarat, Australia, and follows the life of Madame Jeanne Midas, a beautiful and enigmatic Frenchwoman who arrives in the town with a vast fortune. The novel explores the themes of wealth, ambition, and social intrigue as Madame Midas navigates the complexities of society while trying to protect her newfound riches. As she becomes entangled in the lives of various characters, including a cunning mining speculator, the novel delves into the human desires and machinations of the time. "Madame Midas" is a captivating tale of love, ambition, and the allure of gold.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, UK, 1887
Vendeur : Brought to Book Ltd, London, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good+. Early Reprint. The Mystery Of A Hansom Cab by Fergus Hume Early Reprint The Hansom Cab Publishing Company c1887. One hundred and seventy-fifth thousand. London. A VG+ copy with no loose or damaged pages, binding firm and spine still very much intact. Spine complete. "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" by Fergus Hume is a classic detective novel set in 19th-century Melbourne, Australia. The story revolves around a murder committed in a hansom cab, which leads to a complex web of intrigue. When a wealthy man, Oliver Whyte, is found dead in the cab, Detective Kilsip and his friend, amateur sleuth Mr. Gorby, are tasked with unraveling the enigma. As they dig deeper into the lives and secrets of the suspects, they uncover a labyrinth of motives and deceit. Hume's novel combines elements of romance, melodrama, and a cleverly plotted mystery, making it a timeless contribution to the genre.
Edité par London The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, 1888
Vendeur : Shapero Rare Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Signé
Early issue, 'two hundred and twenty-fifth thousand'; advertisements at front and end, one advertisment leaf loose, some browning/foxing to leaves at front and end; publisher's pictorial wrappers worn and soiled, some repair work to around spine but original printed backstrip present; together with a loose typed letter signed from Hume to a Mr O'Donnell dated 10th November 1905, both housed in a modern slip-case, reproducing the top and rear boards of the book. An attractive early issue of this classic of Victorian detective fiction, further enhanced by a letter from the author to a Mr O'Donnell, writing to him from a hotel in St Ives, thanking him for an invitation and hoping to take him up on an offer to meet the editor of The Cornishman in the future. It seems highly plausible that Mr O'Donnell is the ghost hunter and prolific writer on the paranormal, Elliott O'Donnell, who lived in St Ives at that time, and would certainly not have been shy of contacting a celebrated author such as Hume if he were in the area. Hume features in an article in The Cornishman on 21st December 1905.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, London, 1887
Vendeur : John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : SNEAB
Original Wrappers. Etat : Good. Seventy-fifth Thousand. "Seventy-fifth thousand" at head of title page. Final page of advertisements present but slightly chipped and with small tears, bottom quarter of backstrip defective, rear wrapper lacking. Preserved in a handsome brown quarter morocco and tan cloth case.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company n.d. [c.1888], London, 1888
Vendeur : Lycanthia Rare Books, Newark, NOTTS, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition, early issue, stating 'two hundredth thousand'. 8vo. Advertisements. Original pictorial wrappers. The famous Melbourne-based crime thriller by prolific author Fergus Hume, distinctly uncommon in this condition. A publishing phenomenon, sadly not something the author himself managed to cash in on as he had sold the publishing rights for a desultory amount to businessman Frederick Trischler, who went on to found the Hansom Cab Publishing Company in London. Ink name, dated 1888, to title-page; minor rubbing and marking to wrappers, but really an unusually good example.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company. [c.1887], 1887
Vendeur : Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, Royaume-Uni
2pp ads. Orig. cream & black pictorial wrappers, ads on front wrapper verso, recto & verso of rear wrapper; a little browned, hinges sl. rubbed, a few small chips to lower margin of front wrap, spine v. sl. chipped at tail not affecting text. In a custom-made black archival box. A lovely copy in original, un-restored condition. See Glover & Greene 278. One of the most popular detective novels of the nineteenth century, it was Hume's first foray into the genre after failing to gain ground as a playwright. The tale takes place in Victorian Melbourne on Australia's south-east coast and the city itself plays an important role in the novel. The plot unfolds after a body is found in a hansom cab in the early hours of the morning and a murder investigation uncovers unexpected secrets. The divide between the city's rich and poor is a key theme of the plot and challenges a common nineteenth-century trope that wealth and morality were inherently linked. Hume takes this further by having the big reveal of the novel not be the identity of the killer, but rather the secrets of a wealthy and influential family.
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, London, 1888
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-13] 14-222 [223-224: ads], publisher's pictorial gray wrappers printed in back. First edition. Although "ONE HUNDREDTH THOUSAND" is printed at the top edge of title page, this is the first printing. This Australian "western" with "scenes in Ballarat and Mellbourne, is a story of mining life, with theatrical associations ." (Miller and Macartney, Australian Literature [1956]), p. 245). Hume's second novel, preceded by THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB, the best selling mystery novel of the Victorian era. Glover and Green, Victorian Detective Fiction 258. Sadleir 3595. Wrappers worn at edges, spine ends chipped with loss of several letters of advertising copy printed thereon. Internally sound and clean. Quite scarce in the original wrappers. (#171034).
Edité par The Hansom Cab Publishing Company, London
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-230 [231-232: ads], publisher's pictorial gray wrappers printed in back. First British edition. The best selling mystery novel of the Victorian era. Although "ONE HUNDREDTH THOUSAND" is printed at the top edge of title page, this is probably the first UK printing (but see Bell's confusing history printed as an appendix to Glover and Greene, VICTORIAN DETECTIVE FICTION). Regardless, this is an early, probably the earliest, printing done in the UK. See Sadleir II, p. 50. Glover and Green, Victorian Detective Fiction 279. Sadleir 3597 (this printing). Wrappers worn at edges, spine ends chipped with loss of several letters of advertising copy printed thereon. Internally sound and clean. Quite scarce in the original wrappers. (#172078).
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. None (illustrateur). The first UK edition of one of the most popular and important mystery novels ever written, a Melbourne based mystery by Fergus Hume. A lovely copy of this, the one-hundred and seventy-fifth thousand. This is the first UK edition of this work printed originally in Australia. Rarely seen in this condition as this work was so popular it was often passed around to be read by friends and is in quite a thin paper binding.This novel was such a sensational hit that 25,000 copies were published a month in England from July 1887 onwards, this printing being from January 1888. The work was so popular that is outsold the first Sherlock Holmes novel, 'A Study in Scarlet', selling so many copies that it became the best-selling mystery novel of the Victorian era.'The Mystery of a Hansom Cab' is an Australian mystery novel, first published in Australia 1886, and England in 1887.Set in Melbourne, the mystery focuses on a murder, in which a body is discovered in a hansom cab. Though being a gripping mystery the novel is woven with an exploration with the class divide in the city as well.By Fergus Hume, a prolific novelist who is best known for this work. This novel was based on his knowledge of Little Bourke Street. The first edition was self-published, but Hume sold the rights for fifty pounds before it saw great success, and didn't benefit from the financial popularity.Adverts to the wraps and endpapers. In the original publisher's wraps. Externally, smart. A little rusting to the staples on the wraps, and to the first few pages. Some light marks to the wraps. Minor edge wear, with a small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spine. Rear wrap is lifting a little to the tail. Light spots to the fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Pencil notes to the reverse of the title page which could be erased if required. Very Good. book.