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19th Century Novels

The "triple-decker" novel was a standard form of publishing for British fiction from the early 1800s until the 1890s. The market for this form of fiction was closely tied to commercial "circulating libraries," such as Mudie's and W. H. Smith. Unlike free public libraries, these circulating libraries charged patrons to borrow books, much like video rental stores do today. Publishing longer works of fiction was quite expensive, and by releasing them in multiple parts publishers capt...



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19th Century Novels
by Taylor, Meadows, 1808-1876
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19th Century Novels
by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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"Household edition."
19th Century Novels
by Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889
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First edition. Sadleir, 19th. cent. fiction, 598
Topics: Jewelry theft, Police, East Indians
19th Century Novels
by Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848; Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849. Agnes Grey
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First edition. Wise Brontë II, 1
19th Century Novels
by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
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Topics: Boys, Orphans, Young men, Child labor
19th Century Novels
by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865
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19th Century Novels
by Southey, Robert, 1774-1843; Warter, John Wood, 1806-1878
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Added t.-p., engraved, with vignette
19th Century Novels
by Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848; Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849. Agnes Grey
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First edition. Wise Brontë II, 1
19th Century Novels
by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
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19th Century Novels
by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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Includes May 1861 advertisements (32 p.) bound in at end of v. 3
19th Century Novels
by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928; Riviere & Son, binder. IU-R
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Topics: Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Man-woman relationships, Children of the rich, Children of...
19th Century Novels
by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873
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v. 1. Green tea. The familiar. Mr. Justice Harbottle -- v. 2. The room in the Dragon Volant -- v. 3. The room in the Dragon Volant (conclusion). Carmilla
19th Century Novels
by Russell, William
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19th Century Novels
by Norris, W. E. (William Edward), 1847-1925
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
19th Century Novels
by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
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19th Century Novels
by Thomas, Annie, 1838-1918
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19th Century Novels
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"Third re-issue."
Topic: Turpin, Richard, 1706-1739
19th Century Novels
by Bennett, William
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19th Century Novels
by Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848; Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849. Agnes Grey
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First edition. Wise Brontë II, 1
19th Century Novels
by Acton, Eugenia de, 1749-1827
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19th Century Novels
by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
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19th Century Novels
by Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
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Copy 1 imperfect: v.1 lacks half title and fly title; v.2-3 lack half title
Topic: Rob Roy, 1671-1734
19th Century Novels
by Dowson, Ernest Christopher, 1867-1900; Moore, Arthur, b. 1866, jt. auth
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Bound in deep green cloth over boards; stamped in gold and black on cover, gold on spine, blind on rear cover; top edge tinted dark green and trimmed
19th Century Novels
by Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
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First ed. Cf. G. Keynes. Jane Austen
19th Century Novels
by Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818
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19th Century Novels
by Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768; Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933
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19th Century Novels
by Eliot, George, 1819-1880
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Michael Sadleir. XIX century fiction
Topics: Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Illegitimate children, Women clergy, Infanticide, Carpenters
19th Century Novels
by Lamb, Caroline, Lady, 1785-1828
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19th Century Novels
by St. Aubyn, Alan
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
19th Century Novels
by Lemore, Clara, d. 1898
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19th Century Novels
by Taylor, Meadows, 1808-1876
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Topic: Chand Bibi, sultana, d. 1600
19th Century Novels
by Austen, Jane, 1775-1817; Ashburton, Alexander Baring, Baron, 1774-1848, former owner; Hohenzollern-Hechingen, Marie-Louise-Pauline, Fürstin von, 1782-1845, former owner
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Provenance of 2nd copy: from the library of Sir Geoffrey Keynes. - Bookplate of Alexander Baring & stamp 'Melchet Court, Romsey', around A enclosed in a crown
19th Century Novels
by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937
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On verso of t.p.: Author's edition
19th Century Novels
by Lamb, Caroline, Lady, 1785-1828
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Each vol. has added t.-p., engr
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19th Century Novels
by Eliot, George, 1819-1880
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Michael Sadleir. XIX century fiction
Topics: Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Illegitimate children, Women clergy, Infanticide, Carpenters
19th Century Novels
by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881
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19th Century Novels
by Norris, W. E. (William Edward), 1847-1925
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
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19th Century Novels
by Taylor, Meadows, 1808-1876
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Topic: Chand Bibi, sultana, d. 1600
19th Century Novels
by Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889; PV: Bartley, Mrs
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Hubin, A.J. Crime fiction, 1749-1990
19th Century Novels
by Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
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19th Century Novels
by One who not unknown to fame, yet dares to write without a name
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19th Century Novels
by Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
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Copy 2 uncut in original green boards with printed labels; in slipcase
Topic: Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587
19th Century Novels
by Lamb, Caroline, Lady, 1785-1828
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19th Century Novels
by Lysaght, Sidney Royse, d. 1941
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19th Century Novels
by Hume, Fergus, 1859-1932
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19th Century Novels
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"Third re-issue."
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Topic: Turpin, Richard, 1706-1739
19th Century Novels
by L, Georgina Alicia
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A novel
19th Century Novels
by Tharp, Theodore A
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Author's name on spine: Theodore A. Thorp
19th Century Novels
by Reade, Charles, 1814-1884
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Sadleir, M. 19th cent. fiction
19th Century Novels
by Carleton, William, 1794-1869; Brooke, William Henry, 1772-1860
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
Topic: Peasantry -- Ireland
19th Century Novels
by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915
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The author of "Lady Audley's secret" = M.E. (Braddon) Maxwell
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19th Century Novels
by Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
19th Century Novels
by Hofland, Mrs. (Barbara), 1770-1844
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Summers, Gothic Bib., p. 495; Blakey, Minerva Press, 1790-1820, p. 240
19th Century Novels
by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
19th Century Novels
by Robinson, F. W. (Frederick William), 1830-1901
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19th Century Novels
by Hofland, Mrs. (Barbara), 1770-1844
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19th Century Novels
by McCarthy, Justin
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19th Century Novels
by Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
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Topics: Supernatural, Elixir of life, Lilith (Semitic mythology)
19th Century Novels
by Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920
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Topics: Young women, Social problems, Social classes, Nurses
19th Century Novels
by Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887
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Michael Sadleir. XIX century fiction. 1951. no. 3352
19th Century Novels
by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873
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v. 1. Green tea. The familiar. Mr. Justice Harbottle -- v. 2. The room in the Dragon Volant -- v. 3. The room in the Dragon Volant (conclusion). Carmilla
19th Century Novels
by Eden, Emily, 1797-1869
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19th Century Novels
by Ouida, 1839-1908
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19th Century Novels
by Bunbury, Selina, 1802-1882
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19th Century Novels
by Bunbury, Selina, 1802-1882
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19th Century Novels
by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887
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19th Century Novels
by Paton, A. A. (Andrew Archibald), 1811-1874
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19th Century Novels
by De Fonblanque, Albany, 1829-1924
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19th Century Novels
by Kavanagh, Julia, 1824-1877
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19th Century Novels
by Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
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Includes May 1861 advertisements (32 p.) bound in at end of v. 3
19th Century Novels
by Levinge, Richard George Augustus, Sir, 7th bart., 1811-1884
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19th Century Novels
by Opie, Amelia Alderson, 1769-1853
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19th Century Novels
by Riddell, J. H., Mrs., 1832-1906
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Wolff, R.L. 19th cent. fiction
19th Century Novels
by One who not unknown to fame, yet dares to write without a name
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19th Century Novels
by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854; Blackwood, William, 1776-1834, publisher
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With 1p of booksellers' advertisements in vol 3