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1975The ancient tower-home of the aristocratic Darsham family has brought fame to the little English village of Senwich, despite strange rumours Kate Quantrill, the beautiful nineteen-year-old daughter of a sea captain, gets her chance to discover how many of them are true. For when Oliver Darsham, the fascinating and forbidding lord of the tower, hires Kate as a companion for his young daughter, Kate finds herself involved not only with the child but with the master.Kate has to discover the secret of the tower. For it is a secret that affects them all. Vintage Gothis. Slight wear to paper covers Book
1997Best.-Nr. LFA00eecUn ouvrage de 636 pages, format 235 x 155 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1997, Editions Fayard, bon état
1994Miss Eleanor Needwood was about to be married to a most unsuitable suitor when Philip Markham came to her rescue. He arranged for Eleanor to be in London for the Season, a guest of Markham's sister, who decided that everyone, including herself, would benefit if Markham married Eleanor. And thus the rumor started.The surprised couple decided to play along with the mistaken impression until a scandal-free way to end the betrothal could be found. But when Eleanor agreed to pose for one of the town's most daring artists, the result was far more scandalous than any broken engagement. Markham, a dedicated bachelor, found himself not only competing with an army of suitors to save Eleanor's reputation--but determined to win her heart as well. Book
2008It was utterly scandalous for a young lady to attend the London theater unchaperoned. She could easily have been mistaken for a woman of easy virtue. Yet Eleanor Sinclair loathed stuffy ballrooms packed with fretful mothers and husband-hunting girls. Craving escape, she donned a wig and disappeared into the night. There she caught the eye of James Bentley, a handsome devil with a wry wit. He played a game of seduction that imperiled Eleanor's disguise--and tempted her to forsake all honor.... Slight scuffing on front cover Book
1980What happens when the most sought-after beauty of the London season chooses to mock a stranger? What happens when she finds herself falling in love with that very stranger? And what happens when he chooses to take his revenge? A rollicking, vibrant tale of escapades and romantic adventures in English high society. Book
1991Though Serafina D'Arblay agreed to accompany Miss Imogen Geddes to London for her comeout, she herself preferred books to husband hunting. Since she possessed neither title nor fortune, and would settle for nothing less than love, her predisposition seemed all for the best.But then Serafina was wrongfully accused of stealing, and Lord Robert Trenton, the greatest catch of the ton, came to the rescue. His proposal was madness! Announce their betrothal to smoke out the real thief? Surely this charade was just a lark to the devilish Trenton who, Serafina was convinced, had lost his heart to Imogen. The difficulty was, she yearned for their imaginary romance to be real. Book
1987Miss Andrea Howard had no illusions about Hamilton Calgry, the Duke of Haverford.Her first sight of him was when she came upon him making the most improper advances toward her lovely young cousin Elizabeth Clarington--and only a slash of Andrea's riding crop saved that susceptible miss from a scandalous surrender.Subsequent stories of the duke's debauched life in London told Andrea that this lord's dazzling good looks were indeed but a mask for his loathsome designs. Forewarned should have been forearmed. Yet when the duke set out to best Andrea in the game of love, she discovered that it was possible for a young lady to have no illusions, and still have no defense.. Very Good. Book
1995(Signet Regency Romances) Perhaps if bold and beautiful Merissa Pritchard had not grown so tired of country life, it would not have happened. Perhaps if her cocksure suitor; the blueblooded Harlan Gatesby, had not been so boring, it would not have happened. Whatever the reason, Merissa had given the fleeing French prisoner-of -war; Captain Alexandre Valmont, a hiding place on her family estate. Even more shocking, she had given him entry into her heart. Very Good. Book
Best.-Nr. 133255928X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1992Lost in the fog after a carriage accident, Lady Jane Brooke takes refuge at the home of Lord Wintringham. The starchy lord takes Jane for a governess. When they meet again in London, Jane continues the masquerade. Book
in-8°, 207 pp., illustrations en noir, broche, couv. illustree.- 9782873860349 Bon etat. [DV-8]
Best.-Nr. 5799Paris, Le Moniteur du Bibliophile, 1878 20 x 25, 63 pp., demi-reliure dos/coins cuir, bon état
Best.-Nr. 19202Paris, Fayard, s.d. (ca 1910). 17 x 25, 142 pp., plusieurs illustrations, cartonnage d'édition, couverture conservée, bon état.
Best.-Nr. 19203Paris, Fayard, s.d. (ca 1910). 17 x 25, 142 pp., plusieurs illustrations, cartonnage d'édition, couverture conservée, bon état.
1864Best.-Nr. 73441864 Paris chez Jules Gay éditeur quai des augustins 1864 2 volumes In8 demi chagrin rouge dos à 5 nerfs fleurons entre les nerfs 360 et 354 pages index
1853Best.-Nr. ys3316Paris, Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, rue Pierre-Sarrazin, n° 14 Broché 1853 In-12 (11,5 x 17,8 cm), broché, 288 pages ; pliures au dos, mors frottés, quelques marques d'usage sur les plats, en l'état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Best.-Nr. 601696Gustave Barba Paris S.D. (1829) In-4 ( 290 X 210 mm ) de 160 pages, demi-chagrin framboise, dos lisse orné de fleurons dorés, illustrations dans le texte. Quelques taches, sinon agréable exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 21465Paris, chez Pillet, 1815. 2 vol. in-8, XXXI-455 pp. 1 pl. + 406 pp. 1 pl. dépliante, demi-basane brune, dos long orné de filets et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge, tranches jaunies (petites épidermures, quelques rousseurs et taches éparses).
Best.-Nr. DADAX0300218729New unknown
2005Camille Montgomery is aware of the wicked man's reputation. But as an expert in antiquities, she also knows his family's Egyptian artifacts are the finest in England. The problem is, her wayward stepfather knows this, too - and he's determined to steal them. So when he's caught in the act of robbing the so-called Beast of Carlyle, Camille must swallow her fear and boldly confront the man whose mask is said to hide a face too loathsome to behold.The Earl of Carlyle has lived in the shadows ever since the suspicious death of his parents. But he's never stopped trying to unravel the mystery behind what he suspects to have been their murder. And now that the lovely Camille has stumbled into his life, he has the perfect pawn for his deadly game of vengeance and deceit. But in laying his ruthless trap, will he risk losing his own heart? Book
2012Raised in a girls' school, Annabelle Quinn longs for the world outside the walls of the academy. When she's hired as the governess to an orphaned duke, Annabelle never expects the child's breathtakingly handsome guardian to capture her imagination -- or her heart. Falling for his young nephew's governess is an irksome complication in Lord Simon Westbury's orderly life, but Annabelle's quiet beauty and wry intellect are too much to resist. Meanwhile, a mysterious danger looms over the remote Cornwall estate. Will their newfound desire stand the test of time? Or are some happy endings just too good to come true? Book
Best.-Nr. 52411Paris.1715.Documents XVIIIème.In-folio en demi-chagrin à coins.Déclaration du Roy 1715.Imprimé In-8.Lettres autographes. de Charles de Bourbon.Tableau concernant Charlemagne et Hugues Capet.Tableau d'Henri I à Henry de Bourgogne.Mémoire In-folio et répliques concernant les droits des enfants naturels.Requête manuscrite des Pairs de France. Rare.
1904Best.-Nr. 20231904 Editions F. R. de Rudeval, Paris, 1904. In-8, toile muette, pièce de titre. 378 pages,118 illustrations.
1989After losing heavily at the tables, Georgiana Morland's brother incautiously challenged the honor of London's most notorious duelist. It's up to Georgie to save her brother from his own folly, not only by paying his debt out of her meager funds, but also to convince the implacable Lord Garth not to shoot her brother. That should be the end of it, except for a certain visit to Vauxhall Gardens and the complications that aroused there. Book
1976An account of the Arab dynasty founded in 1711 that held the throne of Tripoli for 125 years. Index. 14 illustrations, two maps and an illustration in the text.
