Eight early/earlier 20th Century novels, including Robin Tem...

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Eight early/earlier 20th Century novels, including Robin Temple [i.e. Samuel Andrew Wood]: 'Tide Rip', London, Ward Lock, 1933, 1st edition, original cloth, dust wrapper (slightly worn with some small part losses). Uncommon crime fiction/thriller novel, very scarce in dust wrapper; Harold Acton: 'Peonies & Ponies', L, Chatto & Windus, 1941, 1st edition, ex WH Smith subscription library, orig. cloth, scarce; Zoila Staples: 'Whom the Gods Love', L, Stanley Paul, [1936], 1st edition, subscription library label tipped in at rear pastedown, no other markings, original cloth; A.D. Frome: 'In Sonia's Room', L, Hurst & Blackett, [1928], 1st edition, orig. cloth; Bertha Louisa Bowhay: 'Elenchus Brown: the story of an experimental Utopia compiled by a student of Battersea Polytechnic', L, H.R. Allenson, 1929, 1st edition, 28 black & white ills. by Harvey Langdon, 368pp, original cloth. Very scarce, a parody of various extremes of socialist communality; Gerald Wolf: 'When Passion Flies', L, Swan Sonnenschein, 1898, 1st edition, 236pp, orig. cloth gilt, scarce; Virginia Woolf: 'The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays', L, Hogarth Press, 1950, 1st edition, original cloth; Philip Macdonald: 'The White Crow', L, Collins, Dece. 1928, 2nd impression, original cloth (8)

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