Guy Boothby collection

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BOOTHBY, Guy

ACROSS THE WORLD FOR A WIFE:
London, Ward Lock, 1898 1st edition. 379pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt decoration to the spine and front cover. A good bright copy. Seven full page black and white illustrations.Click here to order

$150

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A BID FOR FREEDOM:
London, Ward, Lock, 1904 1st edition. 256pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt title to the spine and front cover as well as a blind stamped decoration to both. Very good copy. 4 full page black and white plates. Crime fiction by South Australian authorClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A BRIDE FROM THE SEA:
London, John Long, 1904 1st edition. Gilt title to the front cover and the spine which is faded. Eight full page black and white illustrations by A T Smith. Australian crime fiction. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$75

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BOOTHBY, Guy

BUSHIGRAMS:
London, Ward Lock, No Date but 1897 1st edition. 293pp. 8vo. Original cloth with colour inlay on the front cover and gilt title to the front cover and spine. A bright copy. Six full page black and white illustrations. Short stories with some criminous content. South Australian authorClick here to order

$150

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BOOTHBY, Guy

CONNIE BURT:
London, Ward Lock, No date. 1910 's. Decorated cloth. A little worn on the spine. Illustrated. . Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$50

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BOOTHBY, Guy

DOCTOR NIKOLA:
London, Ward Lock, 1898 reprint. 256pp. 8vo. Original cloth with colour inlay on the front cover and spine. Very good copy. Seventeen full page black and white plates plus illustrations within the text. South Australian crime fiction author. The first in the famous Doctor Nikola seriesClick here to order

$60

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BOOTHBY , Guy

DOKTOR NICOLAS EXPERIMENT :
Stockholm , hlén & , 1927. 215pp. 8vo. Original red cloth with gilt lettering . A very good copy . Swedish translation of Dr NikolaClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

FAREWELL NIKOLA:
London, Ward, Lock, 1901 1st Edition. 315pp. 8vo. Original cloth. Has some very minor wear but still a very good copy. Plates. Novel by Adelaide born author. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$100

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE FASCINATION OF THE KING:
London, Ward, Lock, 1897 1st edition. 249pp. 8vo. Original cloth with colour picture inlay, somewhat worn. Frontspiece and three black and white plates. Crime fiction by Adelaide born author. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$75

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE FASCINATION OF THE KING:
London, Ward, Lock, 1897 1st edition. 249pp. 8vo. Original cloth with colour picture inlay, somewhat worn. Frontspiece and three black and white plates. Crime fiction by Adelaide born author. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$75

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE FASCINATION OF THE KING:
London, Ward, Lock, 1897 1st edition. 249pp. 8vo. Original cloth with colour picture inlay, a very good copy. Frontspiece and three black and white plates. Crime fiction by Adelaide born author. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE KIDNAPPED PRESIDENT:
London, Ward Lock, 1902 1st Edition. Original cloth, a bright copy. South Australian crime fiction author. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$150

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BOOTHBY, Guy

LONG LIVE THE KING:
London, Ward Lock, 1900 1st edition. 384pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt decoration and title to the spine and front cover. Very good copy. Eight black and white plates by Edward Read. . Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A LOST ENDEAVOUR:
London, J M Dent, 1895 1st edition. 183pp. 12 x 17 cms. Original cloth with gilt decoration and title to the front cover and spine. There is a stain on the rear cover and a previous owner name and date on the decorated endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. Fiction set on Thursday Island. Listed in Hubin and Loder as marginal crime fiction. Fourth book by this prolific South Australian crime writer. This title is very scarce in first editionClick here to order

$175

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BOOTHBY, Guy

LOVE MADE MANIFEST:
London, Ward Lock, ND but 1899 1st edition. Original cloth, gilt title and decorations to the cover and spine. Some wear but still a very good copy. Illustrated by Lucy E Kemp-Welsh. Crime fiction by Adelaide born author.. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$75

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BOOTHBY, Guy

LOVE MADE MANIFEST:
London, Ward Lock, ND but 1899 1st edition. Original cloth, gilt title and decorations to the cover and spine. A very good copy. Four full page black and white illustrations by Lucy E Kemp-Welsh. Collation as per Loder. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE LUST OF HATE:
London, Ward, Lock & Co, 1898 1st edition. 283pp. 8vo. Original gilt decorated cloth with the gilt title and author's name on both the front cover and the spine. A very good copy. Six full page black and white plates by Stanley Wood. Australian crime fiction with the series characyer Dr Nikola. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$175

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A MAKER OF NATIONS:
London, Ward Lock, 1900 1st edition. 342pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt title and decoration to the front cover and spine. A very good copy. Seven full page black and white illustrations by Gordon Browne. Crime fiction by Australian author. Set in South AmericaClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

MY INDIAN QUEEN:
London, Ward, Lock & Co, 1901 1st edition. 8vo. Very good copy with gilt to the spine and front cover. Piece cut from the free front endpaper, the colour has faded from the letters on the spine, otherwise a very good copy. Fifteen full page black and white plates by Harold Piffard. . Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$120

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BOOTHBY, Guy

MY STRANGEST CASE:
London, Ward, Lock & Co, 1902 1st edition. 315pp. 8vo. Very good copy with gilt to the spine and front cover. Seven full page black and white plates. Mystery fiction. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$150

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BOOTHBY, Guy

ON THE WALLABY: Through the East and Across Australia.
London, Longmans ,Green and Co, 1894. 344pp. 8vo. Original cloth gilt decoration and title to the fron cover and spine. A label has been removed from the spine and endpaper. Probably an exlibrary copy but there are no other signs of this. A very good copy. Eight full page black and white plates. 85 illustrations in the text. Travel book by South Australian fiction writerClick here to order

$200

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BOOTHBY, Guy

PHAROS THE EGYPTIAN:
London, Ward Lock, 1899 1st edition. 376pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth with gilt decoration and title to the spine and front cover. Very good copy. Twelve full page black and white illustrations by John Bacon. Australian author. Crime fiction. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$150

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A PRINCE OF SWINDLERS:
London, Ward Lock & Co, No date but 1900. Original cloth with gilt title to the spine and front covers. A little spotting to the covers but otherwise very good. Four full page black and white illustrations. . Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$75

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE RED RAT'S DAUGHTER:
London, Ward, Lock & Co, 1899 1st edition. 384pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt decorations to the cloth and spine. Very good copy. Black and white frontspiece by Henry Austin. Novel by Adelaide born author. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A SAILOR'S BRIDE:
London, F.V. White & Co, 1899 1st edition. Original cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front cover. Spine slightly faded, else fine. Four full page illustrations by A Wallis Mills. Fiction. Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$100

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BOOTHBY, Guy

A TWO-FOLD INHERITANCE:
London, Ward ock, 1903 1st edition. A very good copy with gilt title to the spine and front cover. A little spotting to the edges. Four full page black and white illustrations by Oscar Wilson. . Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$125

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BOOTHBY, Guy

THE WOMAN OF DEATH:
London, C.Arthur Pearson, 1900 1st edition. 307pp. 8vo. Original cloth with gilt title to the front cover and the spine as well as a gilt decoration to the spine. Front endpaper loose else a very good copy. Eight full page black and white illustrations by Victor Prout. . Australian crime fictionClick here to order

$100