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1925: Gerald Cranston’s Lady, a romance by Gilbert Frankau
$25.00This listing is for a hardcover edition of “Gerald Cranston’s Lady” by Gilbert Frankau, published in 1925. The book is a romance novel set in London and spans 370 pages. The volume features a cloth-bound cover with some wear and discoloration consistent with its age, as well as fading on the spine and a damp stain on the lower portion of the spine and back cover. Despite these signs of wear, the book remains well bound and is inscribed in pencil on the inside front cover, dated to Aug. 1926. The pages show slight yellowing and occasional foxing. Overall, this vintage edition of Gerald Cranston’s Lady offers a glimpse into a bygone era and would make a valuable addition to any collection of classic romance novels.
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1925: The Talisman, a Romance by Sir Walter Scott, Bart., edited by Rederick Treudley, A. B.
$55.00The Talisman, a Romance by Sir Walter Scott, Bart. is a classic novel edited by Rederick Treudley, A. B. The story is set during the Third Crusade and follows the adventures of a Scottish knight named Sir Kenneth, who is sent to the Holy Land to aid King Richard the Lionheart in his fight against the Saracens. Along the way, Sir Kenneth falls in love with a beautiful Saracen princess named Edith, and must navigate the complex political and religious tensions of the time in order to protect her and fulfill his duty to his king.
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1925: The Bible Story, from the American Standard Edition of the Revised Bible, ed. by Jennie Ellis Burdick
$55.00The Bible Story is a vintage edition of the American Standard Edition of the Revised Bible, edited by Jennie Ellis Burdick. The book features special sections by Henry H. Forsyth, D.D. and Maud Junkin Baldwin. The hardcover volume is green in color and has an impressed ornamentation and lettering on the cover and spine. Although there is some wear to the cover and fading of the spine due to age, the book is well-bound and in good condition. The pages have slightly yellowed due to age, but there is no other writing or markings in the book.
One of the highlights of this book is its wonderful illustrations throughout. It includes reproductions of classic works of art, drawings, and engravings that bring the stories of the Bible to life. This vintage edition is a great addition to any collection and provides a unique perspective on the Bible with its special sections by Forsyth and Baldwin.
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1925: The Great Pandolfo, by William J. Locke
$60.00The Great Pandolfo is a novel by William J. Locke that tells the story of Pandolfo, a talented musician who is forced to leave his home country of Italy and seek refuge in England due to a scandal. In England, Pandolfo struggles to make a living as a musician and ends up working as a waiter in a restaurant. However, his talent is eventually discovered by a wealthy woman named Lady Millingham, who becomes his patron and helps him achieve success as a musician. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, and the pursuit of artistic excellence.