Search Results: The Canning Wonder by Arthur MacHen

London: Chatto & Windus. G. 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover - Cloth. First trade edition. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", 250 page hardcover bound in red cloth with gold spine lettering. Frontis plate illustration of Elizabe th Canning and seven additional black & white plates. A Good copy. The spine and boards are soiled. Small bumps to the corners and spine ti ps. Contents are fine. No dust jacket. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover is lightly rubbed at the spine ends and corners, the text is clean. 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 more detailed condition information.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo, illustrated, On January 1st, 1753, a maidservent, Elizabeth Canning by name, disappeared from her master's house in Aldermanbury. She returned a month later, but to this day no one has been able to discover whither she went, or why. She claimed to have been abducted, but there was no viable evidence of such. One of the most remarkable causes celèbres of the Eighteenth Century. Bound in yellow cloth, some staining on cloth and spine paper spine label darkened and rubbed. Hard to read label. A few foxing marks on title page, other pages clean, a good copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. Book. VG-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yellow cloth, paper title label mounted on upper spine. Cloth lightly soiled on both covers, faded/sunned on portions of front cover and along spine panel, with label partially rubbed, obscuring some of the lettering. Firm binding, unmarked interior beyond former owner's signature/date inked on front flyleaf. xiii,277 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. Foxing to several early and late leaves as well as to plates and pages adjacent to them, typical of this issue. 1st edition, matching dates..

1 . hardback. Very Good. Illustrated. 1st ed. NY (Knopf) 1926. Vg.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Good+ with no dust jacket; Ink front endpaper, spine darkened & bumped, . light 1" stain back board.. 1926. First British Edition. Hardcover. Machen's investigation into the Elizabeth Canning affair. ; 8vo; 250 pages .

London: Chatto & Windus, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 250 pp., + 8 plates. Some soilage on pink/red boards. Tiny edge chips on endpaper. Soilage/foxing to half-title leaf. Otherwise, tight and clean interior.

A.A. Knopf. First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Good+. DJ spine soiled, discolored ; 8.50 X 5.90 X 1.50 inches

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Spotting to page edges, and sporadically throughout, significant soiling to boards, spine lightly cocked; internally clean and unmarred. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards, paper label to spine. 8vo. 277pp. Illus. (b/w plates).

Knopf, 1926. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. One-inch by two-inch chip to bottom of front panel of jacket. Tape repairs to top and bottom of spine and flap folds..

A.A. Knopf. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. 1st U.S. edition. Owner's name on front free endpage. (trials, perjury, abduction)

Knopf, 1926 hardback book in good to very good condition,a few pages have foxing,2nd blank page has 1 inch tear,inside near gutter,dust jacket is fair,soiled,missing small chip at base of spine,otherwise complete. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very good first US edition. No jacket. Publisher's mustard-coloured cloth. Binding square and tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Wear to spine ends and extremities. Wear to label affixed to top of spine. Some pages still untrimmed. Slight soiling to boards.

New York: Knopf. 1926. First US Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine+ in Near Fine dj; Light soil/closed tears on dj, 277 pp. .

1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket . No dustwrapper. 8vo. - Boards a little rubbed and shelfworn, unevenly faded and with some small marks - Foxing to edges of text block, endpapers, title pages and first few pages, with otherwise only a few spots scattered internally - Spine cracked but binding still strong - Book ow/ solid, clean and content bright - 250 pages

Alfred A. Knopf, 1926-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Chatto and Windus , 1925 . Hardback. . 8vo red cloth. Portrait frontispiece. The image on this page is of the actual book for sale. Good+ hardback (light edgewear, corners bumped esp. to spine extremities, spine gently sunned. Foxing to outer pages, pages age-toned. Bookplates of previous ownership including F E Dinshaw (one of pre partition India's most prominent businessmen and lawyers).

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. Hardcover. Fine. First American edition. Bound in publisher's original yellow cloth with printed label on the spine. Top edge black. Light wear at top extremities, head of spine lightly bumped, othewise fine. A gripping account of the famous eighteenth-century witchhunt of Elizabeth Canning.

Chatto & Windus, London. 1925. First edition.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations. Very Good-, without dust jacket.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1925. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo.. hardback in original cloth 249pp., frontis., b/w pls., Story of one of the most remarkable 18th Century Trials. Some use o/w VG clean, tight copy