First Edition. Victorian era set romance novel between Matilda, a governess, and the Marquis of Lassington. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, chip at top spine end, few short closed tears. Item #35043

First Edition. Scarcest of the Lunatic Titles. Story of a character who continually avoids the asylum, who finds “exaggerated interest in the love affairs of his friends.” Wraparound dustjacket art. Near Fine with personal bookplate to front inside cover, in a Very Good dustjacket but for some soiling to jacket, darkening to spine, few closed tears to spine, spine gutters, and panel corners mended with scotch tape, wear to spine ends. Item #18712

First Edition. James Montgomery Flagg dustjacket art and frontispiece. The heroine is a charming American girl of eighteen born and educated abroad and then suddenly introduced to West Point, Lenox, and Newport society. Uncommon in dustjacket. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chips at spine ends and top front panel, small chip at mid front spine edge. Item #31071

First Edition, Advance Review Copy in original illustrated. wrappers. Novel of a clerk who wins the sweeps and weds a secretary, who has an affair with her ex-employer. Basis for the 1925 British silent romance film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Olive Sloane, Lewis Gilbert and Gladys Hamer. Very Good, some minor loss at spine ends. Item #28971

Fourth Printing. Charles Hargens Jr. dustjacket art. Romance of a woman who takes a position as a governess for motherless children. "Her employer is a lonely man, estranged from his children". Near Fine, contemporary gift inscription at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, few shallow edge chips, some darkening at spine. Item #25427

First Edition. Romance novel of a modern young couple who set out to discover the love of one and other and the love of their country. Very Good plus with store stamp to front free endpaper and with mild soiling to boards in Very Good dustjacket with spine mildly faded, chipping to spine ends, heavy crease running length of spine, mild foxing to spine, and general shelf wear. Item #15918

First Edition. Russel dustjacket art. Romance novel of a young New England woman who struggles to save her ancestral home. Near Fine, zealous previous owner with bookplate at pastedown and large address stamp at front free endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, chip at lower spine end, cm sized chip at top spine end. Item #7841

Early Edition. Gerald Backus dustjacket art. Romance novel involving two men who are in love with the same woman, one already being her husband. Very Good plus in Very Good plus price clipped dustjacket. Item #13255

Reprint Edition. Unusual novel of a judge who later discovers that the woman he has just pronounced sentence upon for killing a former lover is his ex-wife. He takes their child, Verity and raises her. "In due time love develops between Verity and Theodore Lewis, the young lawyer who has defended her mother at the trial". Near Fine in Very Good plus dustjacket, shallow chipping at top spine end. Item #21455

First Edition. R.R. dustjacket art. Humorous story of a couple who revisited the landscapes of their memories only to find that though their love had not changed, the places it began had. Very Good in a Good dustjacket inch deep chip to lower spine end, smaller chips to edges, some staining to spine and rear panel, and three inch stain and surface wear to front panel. Item #17991

First Edition. Victor Beals dustjacket art. Uncommon novel of interracial love in which a white woman living in China begins a relationship with a man of the region. An "absorbing novel [that] draws the reader into the astounding story of passion, revenge, and heroism, where the two fine souls struggle against the unwritten law which thunders- Forbidden!". Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket with cm sized chips to spine ends and top edge, few scotch tape mends to verso. Item #13757