By GEORGE GISSINGThe Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft.[9th ImpressionPocket Edition on thin paper. Cloth Gilt, 2s.6d.net; full Limp Lambskin, 3s.6d.net; Crown 8vo, Cloth Gilt, 6s.“Mr. Gissing has never written anything more remarkable.... In many ways it is his best work ... strikes us as atour de force.”—The Times.“The sustained excellence of the writing in this volume will surprise even his admirers. The pages that describe natural beauties of scene or of season are the finest that have been written lately.... The volume is a great treat. It is the revelation of a deeply-interesting personality, and it is expressed in the prose of admirable strength and beauty.”—Daily Chronicle.The House of Cobwebs.[2nd ImpressionWith an introduction by Thomas Seccombe.“They are beautiful stories, told with consummate art, and have a flavour rare in present-day fiction.... It (‘The House of Cobwebs’) is really a masterpiece, which one is glad to find in the English language.”—Daily Telegraph.Veranilda.6s.[4th ImpressionMr. H. G. Wellssays inThe Sphere:—“Gissing’s maturest, latest and most deliberately-conceived book ... the book that lay nearest his heart during the last years of his life.”Mr. W. L. Courtney, in theDaily Telegraph:—“A work for which he was eminently fitted by his tastes and predilections; ‘Veranilda’ is an historical romance such as we rarely see in our modern times.”Dr. William Barry, inThe Bookman:—“Fine workmanship.... It belongs emphatically to literature, and it cannot fail to give pleasure.”Will Warburton.A Romance of Real Life. 6s.[2nd Impression
By GEORGE GISSINGThe Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft.[9th ImpressionPocket Edition on thin paper. Cloth Gilt, 2s.6d.net; full Limp Lambskin, 3s.6d.net; Crown 8vo, Cloth Gilt, 6s.“Mr. Gissing has never written anything more remarkable.... In many ways it is his best work ... strikes us as atour de force.”—The Times.“The sustained excellence of the writing in this volume will surprise even his admirers. The pages that describe natural beauties of scene or of season are the finest that have been written lately.... The volume is a great treat. It is the revelation of a deeply-interesting personality, and it is expressed in the prose of admirable strength and beauty.”—Daily Chronicle.The House of Cobwebs.[2nd ImpressionWith an introduction by Thomas Seccombe.“They are beautiful stories, told with consummate art, and have a flavour rare in present-day fiction.... It (‘The House of Cobwebs’) is really a masterpiece, which one is glad to find in the English language.”—Daily Telegraph.Veranilda.6s.[4th ImpressionMr. H. G. Wellssays inThe Sphere:—“Gissing’s maturest, latest and most deliberately-conceived book ... the book that lay nearest his heart during the last years of his life.”Mr. W. L. Courtney, in theDaily Telegraph:—“A work for which he was eminently fitted by his tastes and predilections; ‘Veranilda’ is an historical romance such as we rarely see in our modern times.”Dr. William Barry, inThe Bookman:—“Fine workmanship.... It belongs emphatically to literature, and it cannot fail to give pleasure.”Will Warburton.A Romance of Real Life. 6s.[2nd Impression
By GEORGE GISSING
The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft.
[9th Impression
Pocket Edition on thin paper. Cloth Gilt, 2s.6d.net; full Limp Lambskin, 3s.6d.net; Crown 8vo, Cloth Gilt, 6s.
“Mr. Gissing has never written anything more remarkable.... In many ways it is his best work ... strikes us as atour de force.”—The Times.“The sustained excellence of the writing in this volume will surprise even his admirers. The pages that describe natural beauties of scene or of season are the finest that have been written lately.... The volume is a great treat. It is the revelation of a deeply-interesting personality, and it is expressed in the prose of admirable strength and beauty.”—Daily Chronicle.
“Mr. Gissing has never written anything more remarkable.... In many ways it is his best work ... strikes us as atour de force.”—The Times.
“The sustained excellence of the writing in this volume will surprise even his admirers. The pages that describe natural beauties of scene or of season are the finest that have been written lately.... The volume is a great treat. It is the revelation of a deeply-interesting personality, and it is expressed in the prose of admirable strength and beauty.”—Daily Chronicle.
The House of Cobwebs.
[2nd Impression
With an introduction by Thomas Seccombe.
“They are beautiful stories, told with consummate art, and have a flavour rare in present-day fiction.... It (‘The House of Cobwebs’) is really a masterpiece, which one is glad to find in the English language.”—Daily Telegraph.
“They are beautiful stories, told with consummate art, and have a flavour rare in present-day fiction.... It (‘The House of Cobwebs’) is really a masterpiece, which one is glad to find in the English language.”—Daily Telegraph.
Veranilda.6s.
[4th Impression
Mr. H. G. Wellssays inThe Sphere:—“Gissing’s maturest, latest and most deliberately-conceived book ... the book that lay nearest his heart during the last years of his life.”Mr. W. L. Courtney, in theDaily Telegraph:—“A work for which he was eminently fitted by his tastes and predilections; ‘Veranilda’ is an historical romance such as we rarely see in our modern times.”Dr. William Barry, inThe Bookman:—“Fine workmanship.... It belongs emphatically to literature, and it cannot fail to give pleasure.”
Mr. H. G. Wellssays inThe Sphere:—“Gissing’s maturest, latest and most deliberately-conceived book ... the book that lay nearest his heart during the last years of his life.”
Mr. W. L. Courtney, in theDaily Telegraph:—“A work for which he was eminently fitted by his tastes and predilections; ‘Veranilda’ is an historical romance such as we rarely see in our modern times.”
Dr. William Barry, inThe Bookman:—“Fine workmanship.... It belongs emphatically to literature, and it cannot fail to give pleasure.”
Will Warburton.A Romance of Real Life. 6s.
[2nd Impression