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A factual record of the Society's history and development up until 1947. Index. 359 pages. Slight fading to spine.
pp. 333, (10)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus frontis and full page drawings with tissue guards by Etheldred B. Barry. Title page ruled in black. 8vo. Original full yellow cloth binding, lettered in red. Front cover pictorial of young girl in a red coat surrounded with holly wreaths. Joints darkened. Very nice copy. Twentieth Impression. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70
pp. 109, 10 [Ads for the publisher's Cosy Corner Series], 6 [More ads for the Cosy Corner Series] + Frontis. Full page drawings by Diantha W. Horne. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding, lettered in red and green. Front cover pictorial vignette of a little blond girl wearing a red dress in a green wheelchair and a young boy in a blue suit showing her a red shoe. Binding soiled. Nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70
1973001923London: John Murray 1973 1973 First Edition First Impression. A brilliant clean copy of this marvellous satire. Clean and tight book almost perfect but price clipped dustjacket. Foreword by Sir Roy Strong. 0.0 0.0 0.0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. London: John Murray, 1973 hardcover
1962105012New York & London: Columbia University Press 1962. XIII, 432 Seiten. 8° (17,5 - 22,5 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit illustriertem Orig.-Schutzumschlag. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
196172868New York: Columbia University Press 1961. XIII, 432 Seiten. 8° (17,5 - 22,5 cm). Orig.-Leinenband. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
np. Text printed on pale blue paper. 8vo. Original full wraps, printed in red and string tied. Wraps beginning to brown at edges. A collection of poems which include snails. First printing of James Guthrie's poem "The Snail". Nice copy of a gentle humorous selection printed by the Periwinkle Press. CPHAM/W71C1
2003ABE-2511361744Hamish Hamilton 2003 World first printing of the hardback first edition. Flawless signed on the title page protected jacket no damage or marks other than the signature. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Hamish Hamilton hardcover
pp. xi, 303 + Plus engraved frontis and full page plates. Decorated title page printed in red and black. Uncut. XLib. Tall 8vo. Original full purple cloth binding with spine paper label. Binding worn at extremities. Large paper copy. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 491 of only 500 copies. PRESS/W32
Ten Volumes. Full page engraved illustrations. Title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Uncut and unopened. Top edges gold. XLib stamp on title pages. Large 8vo. Original Japan vellum backed paper boards. Original paper spine labels. XLib shelf number stamped on spine. Hardbound. Temple Bar Limited Edition. Number 694 of only 786 copies of which 35 are not for sale. Though XLib a very nice set. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SET/W53
18205York: J. Kendrew 1820. Very good in stitched paper wraps with light soiling to covers. A charming 48mo chapbook. In its 16 pages it was able to fit 16 woodcuts. Kendrew despite being a provincial printer in York was one of the most prominent printers of nineteenth century children's chapbooks until his death in 1841. This instant book was from his series of twenty-four 16-page halfpenny chapbooks. Atkinson Street Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century pgs. 218-19.<br /> <br /> Uncommon in commerce as other copies appear bound as sammelbands with other chapbooks. Davis Kendrew of York 40; Opie N 799. J. Kendrew unknown
2006160970Peabody, Ma.: Hendrickson 2006. XIX, (1), 1109 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Pappband. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
2009ABE-1336932837Doubleday London 2009 SPECIAL issue with a bound in signed page. Very few issued in this way. A best seller all over the world here it is in its first English hardback edition inside a protected unclipped jacket with the special bound in signature page. A perfect unread pristine collectable issue. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Doubleday London hardcover
Nine Volumes. Engraved illustrations. Partially unopened. Paper beginning to brown, but not brittle. XLib. 8vo. Original full brown cloth bindings, gold lettered spines. Spines chipped and torn at head. Hardbound. Horace (Horatio) Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797) was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, south-west London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors. Famed too for his Gothic novel, 'The Castle of Otranto'. His ' Letters' are of significant social and political interest. SET/W57
104p. Uncut. Printed on Ingres paper. 8vo. Original linen backed paper binding. Gilt lettered spine. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 629 of which 850 copies for England and 780 for America. The type has been distributed. Very nice copy. PRESS/W43
117p. Drawings by John Kaufmann. Pictorial title page. 8vo. Original full color pictorial cloth binding. Edges very slightly bumped. Very nice copy of a children's story of a dairy farm in Canada. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69.
Sm. 4to., with a portrait frontispiece and numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text, signature on front free endpaper and title; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Harling's study was first published in 'Alphabet & Image 6' (1948); this is a considerably revised and expanded edition
28p. + Plus frontis. Full page black line drawings printed on lime green blocks. Title page with border printed in black on a lime green block. Light pink endpapers. Strathmore Paper Company label detailing stock used. 8vo. Original full red paper binding with covers silver flaked. Front cover decorated with a white rose and a blue edging. Limited number of this Christmas edition was printed for the friends of Aldus Printers. Nice copy. Very scarce. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W67. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
4to, 92pp., of typescript, with numerous additions added in the author's hand (either in the text or on inserted leaves), frontispiece and 1 plate, orig. cloth. As far as we can ascertain this has never been published.
1993003255Scribner 1993 Award winning writer the author of 'All Set About With Fever Trees'. Clean and tight copy in a price clipped but otherwise excellent jacket. This copy has the peculiar distinction of two signatures by the author. The first is signed on the title page and the printed name cancelled. But this is also signed above the title with a dedication 'For Mary - with warm wishes - Pam Durban 12 November 1993 Atlanta Georgia'. First world and US edition first printing. The jacket has been price clipped hence 'VG' grading. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Scribner hardcover
pp. xvi, 367. Delicate copperplate engravings on title page and headpieces of introduction and colophon by Stephen Gooden. Printed under the supervision of Francis Meynell. Uncut and unopened. Top edge gold. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine, browned. Original marbled board slip case, worn. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 15 of only 1550 copies. Includes short bibliographical notes on the Translators. Very nice copy. Sir George Rostrevor Hamilton (1888-1967) was an English poet and critic. He worked as a civil servant and Special Commissioner. He had a classical education at the University of Oxford, and later compiled anthologies of Latin and Greek verse for Nonesuch Press. He was a published war poet of World War I, best known for 'A Cross in Flanders.' **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W43
1998003977Faber & Faber 1998 Superb unread looking paperback original. This is the world first edition that went on to inspire the Oscar Winning film. Great rare copy! 0.0 0.0 0.0. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Faber & Faber paperback
pp. xvii, 208 + Plus frontis and full page plates. Inked ownership of Jefford F. Oller, 10-16-52. Insert of the Folio Vol. 5, No. 6, July-Aug. 1952. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Hardbound. Nice example. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W74
57p. 8vo. Original full paper covered boards. Original priced dust jacket, inside flaps clipped. Dust jacket slightly soiled. Hardbound. First Printing. POETRY BOX 2
33p. Printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Uncut and partially unopened. Foxed. Pencil underlinings. Tall 12mo. Original full paper binding. Original spine and front cover paper labels. Binding stained. Hardbound. Twelfth edition. Limited Edition of only 950 copies. PRESS/W39
