Women Writers

First edition, first impression; author's presentation copy, with inscription to title page; 8vo; publisher's red boards, titles to spine gilt; with the dust jacket: a superb copy in the minimally faded dust jacket.

12 vols, sml. 8vo (180 x 120 mm); engraved vignette title-pages in red and black, illustrated frontispiece and plates in all by various artists, a few spots to lower margin of frontispiece in vol. vii, otherwise near fine; near-contemporary half-leather binding with raised bands and floral gilt designs to spine, marbled boards and matching endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, as published, spines uniformly faded, a little rubbed and bumped at extremities, otherwise very good.

6 vols; first editions thus, first impressions, inscribed by the author; 8vo; frontispieces, Cartland's facsimile signature on titles, unused private library labels in each volume, marginal toning to leaves, otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's red leatherette boards, gilt letting to spines and front covers, gilt device to front covers, corners slightly rubbed, overall a very good set.

First UK hardback editions, first impressions, inscribed by the author; 7 vols, 8vo; all unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, silver lettering to spines, with unclipped pictorial dust jackets, an excellent set.

First UK hardback edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo, (20.5 x 13.2 cm); internally fine; publisher's maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, jacket lightly sunned, overall an excellent copy; [iv], 155pp.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo, (22.1 x 14.4 cm); slight offsetting to endpapers, oherwise unmarked internally; publisher's light brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, an excellent copy; vi, 149pp.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo, (22.2 x 14 cm); marginal toning throughout, otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, a very good copy; [xiv], 135pp.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo, (22.2 x 14 cm); internally fine; publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, an excellent copy; [xiv], 146pp.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo, (22.2 x 14 cm); internally fine; publisher's black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, an excellent copy; [xiv], 159pp.

First edition, first printing, inscribed by the author; 8vo, (22.2 x 14 cm); internally fine; publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust jacket, an excellent copy; [xiv], 146pp.