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2025x-9999329616Eliva Press 2025. Paperback. New. 41 pages. 6.00x0.10x9.00 inches. Eliva Press paperback
in-12, 189 p., broche, couv.— Bel exemplaire. [CL-3][NV-1]
0666123063.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1412030234.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0975964607.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19256829London: Blackie and Son; J M Dent; Macmillan; John Lane 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. A collection of Mary Wilson's school prize books including: Erling the Bold: A Tale of the Norse Sea-Kings by R M Ballantyne Blackie London undated. Near fine in decorative green cloth crisp clean pages in a tight binding probably unread. Prize bookplate awarded to Gladys Baldwin by Fulbourn School 'First place for 1924-5'. The Setons by O Douglas Thomas Nelson London undated. Very good in publisher's red cloth spine sunned the pages are bright. Inscription of ffep "To Gladys Mary Baldwin Passed with Honours in the S S Union Scripture Examination 1927. From A Friend". The Book of Bodley Head Verse John Lane London 1926 First edition very good lightly marked spine rubbed and darkened binding firm. Inscription to front pastedown "Commercial School 1925-6" with several student signatures. Little Women by Louisa M Alcott Ward Lock London 1922. Good in publisher's cloth with circular illustration. Hinge cracked spotting throughout a few pages creased. Ownership inscription of Gladys Mary Baldwin January 12th 1923. Little Women by Louisa M Alcott Ward Lock London undated. Good plus in publisher's brown cloth rectangular colour illustration. Some soiling to lower cover occasional spotting to text a pressed rose bud is found within the pages. Prize inscription to ffep "Gladys Mary Baldwin from Miss Beaumont. Fulbourn Infants' School Xmas 1923 For good work". Essay on Man Epistles I-IV by Alexander Pope Macmillan London 1899 very good covers soiled spine tanned. The Golden Treasury selected from the best songs and lyrical poems in the English language arranged with notes by Francis T Palgrave Macmillan London 1902. Good plus in publisher's blue cloth slight spine lean hinge starting to crack edges rubbed and nicked. Ownership inscriptions to both of Harold Wilson's mother Ethel Seddon along with her extensive pencil annotations. Christmas Books by Charles Dickens Everyman's Library 1917. Very good in red cloth spine sunned tiny holes to the cloth occasional annotations. Romola by George Eliot Everyman's Library 1928. Near fine in red cloth clean square copy bright gilt crisp pages. These books were Christmas gifts to Mary Wilson's father Rev D Baldwin. These books come from the private collection of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary who died recently at the age of 102. Very Good 1925 Blackie and Son; J M Dent; Macmillan; John Lane hardcover
0428456219.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1944858M36Northwood: Knights Press 1944-1946. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 4.5". William Littlewood; D. W. Burley; Gerald Gardiner. An unusual collection of the illustrated Lute Lyre and Lotus Minithologies with poems and prose from Lord Tennyson Ben Jonson and Charles Dickens among others. A very scarce collection of twelve volumes in one work in a full calf binding. Twelve volumes from the charming Lute Lyre and Lotus Minithologies with poetry and prose from well-known writers poets and playwrights such as: Shakespeare Tennyson Ben Jonson Charles Dickens Charles Lamb Lewis Carroll Charles Dibdin and S. T. Coleridge among others. Illustrated throughout. This collection contains: Volume I: Hymn to Venus An Anthology in Miniature of Poems by Robert Herrick Volume III: And the Toast is. A Miniature Anthology of Drinking Songs seasoned with a little prose Volume IV: Peacock Pie A Miniature Anthology of Good Living Volume V: Salt Sea Horses An Anthology in Miniature of Nautical Verse Volume VI: The Proud of Heart A Miniature Anthology in Praise of the English Character Volume VII: Nightingales' Tongues An Anthology in Miniature of Love Songs Volume X: The Masque of Hymen A Miniature Anthology Relating to Courtship and Marriage Volume XII: Lute Strings An Anthology in Miniature of Love Lyrics etc Volume XIX: Words on the Wing A Miniature Anthology of Bird Poetry Volume XXIV: Deep Sea Ditties An Anthology in Miniature of Sea Songs and Shanties Volume XXVIII: Spotlight on Lucullus A Miniature Anthology on the Pleasures of the Table Volume XXIX: The Yule Log A Seasonable Anthology in Miniature In a full calf binding. Externally smart with faint marks to the boards and fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Knights Press hardcover
1912996H35London; Edinburgh : T. C. & E. C. Jack 1912 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 8" by 6". F. M. B. Blaikie. A scarce copy of this children"s retelling of Dickens"s Nicholas Nickleby complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper and eight colour plates by F. M. B. Blaikie. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Complete with the original unclipped dust wrapper.Undated. Dated here using Jisc from copies held at the British Library and the National Library of Scotland. Illustrated with eight colour plates by F. M. B. Blaikie. Collated complete. First published as a monthly serial from March 1838 to September 1839 and the complete edition in 1839 this edition was later issued as part of T. C. & E. C. Jack"s popular programme of classic literature retold for children. An adaptation of Charles Dickens"s novel Nicholas Nickleby rewritten to make the story accessible to younger readers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Slight shelf wear to extremities. Previous owner's contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper. Endpapers age toned with slight offsetting. Dust wrapper generally sound. The odd small closed tear chip and crease to extremities. Two tape repairs to upper and lower perimeters of front and rear wraps. Slight age toning and soiling to wraps with one or two handling marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Very Good Indeed T. C. & E. C. Jack hardcover
Autori: Allan C. Christensen, Francesco Marroni, David Paroissien.
19821268161982. Greenbrae CA: Allen Press 1982. <br /> <br /> 8vo 122 pp. With title in red and black and headings in various colors. Fine in hand-blocked Fortuny fabric over boards and original clear acetate wrapper with the original prospectus laid in.<br /> <br /> § One of 140 copies. Printed on all-rag paper. Dickens' account of his year in Italy 1844-1845. A classic in travel literature. unknown
19826278Greenbrae California: Allen Press 1982. One of 140 copies. Printed in Italian Old Style and Deepdene italic on Richard de Bas mill handmade paper. The running headings on each page are in two colours varying as to the areas of Italy covered: Genoa Venice Naples Rome and Florence. Sm. 4to. original full cloth binding using a red and beige Fortuny hand blocked fabric 'Canestrelli' named for a Venetian shell in the original clear vinyl protective jacket. A fine copy. Original prospectus inserted loose.<br>A classic of travel literature Dickens wrote 'Pictures from Italy' at the age of only 32 when he was already famous for some of his greatest work such as Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol. He leased a villa in Genoa and then travelled throughout Italy writing detailed letters all the way. The book was first published in 1846.Allen Press Bibliography 47. Allen Press hardcover
193410706SAMPLES" A BOOK CONTAINING FINE ILLUSTRATIONS AND FINE PAGES FROM THE BOOKS TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB IN ITS SIXTH SERIES Limited Editions Club 1934 first edition an advance look at the books to be published in 1934 near fine in spiral bound wraps with fine contents consisting of Hervey Allens preface and the title pages two pages of text and one page of production details for the 1934 publications of: THE ESSAYS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON; A CHRISTMAS CAROL IN PROSE BEING A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS by Charles Dickens with a full color illustration by Gordon Ross; GREEN MANSIONS -A ROMANCE OF THE TROPICAL FOREST by W.H. Hudson with a full color illustration by Edust-wrapper ard A. Wilson; THE CANTERBURY TALES by Geoffrey Chaucer; SLOVENLY PETER DER STRUWWELPETER by Heinrich Hoffman translated by Mark Twain with 3 full color illustrations by Fritz Kredel; UTOPIA written in Latin by Sir Thomas More and done into English by Ralph Robynson; THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE by Lewis Carroll with 2 illustrations by John Tenniel; THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN by Laurence Sterne with a 2 color illustration by T.M. Cleland; TYPEE -A ROMANCE OF THE SOUTH SEAS by Herman Melville with 2 full color illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias; THE VOICE OF THE CITY AND OTHER STORIES by O. Henry with 2 full color illustrations by George Grosz; THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES by Nathaniel Hawthorne with 2 full color illustrations by Valenti Angel and ULYSSES by James Joyce with one illustration by Henri Matisse. Limited Editions Club paperback
1971472114New York: The Limited Editions Club 1971. Hardcover with slipcase in very good condition. No jacket. One of 1500 copies signed by illustrator Edward Ardizzone and designer-printer. Copy number E.A. Slipcase is slightly faded and worn. One or two tears on slipcase edges. Page block is lightly marked. Pages are clean and contents are clear throughout. HCW. Signed by Artist. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Ardizzone Edward. Used. The Limited Editions Club Hardcover
23426New York and Lndon: Samuel French & Son. Softcover. Very good-. 44 pp script in original printed wrappers. Undated but ca. 1878-1887 based on publisher's address. Some loss of paper at lower spine very mild vertical grease otherwise very good. This adaptation was first performed in the fall of 1838 before the full text of Dickens' original novel published serially had been released in Bentley's Miscellany. The last installment appeared in April 1839. Philip Cox reports in Reading Adaptations Manchester University Press 2000 that Dickens attended a performance and was so horrified that "in the middle of the first scene he laid himself down upon the floor in the corner of the box and never rose from it until the drop scene fell." . Samuel French & Son unknown
1986355490724001London: Methuen 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. First UK Edition. An Annual not issued with a dustwrapper. An exceptionally Fine copy without any faults virtually as new. All pop-ups in excellent working condition. Photographs/scans available upon request. Methuen hardcover
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
B9781506498218Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1973151680Detroit: Harlo Press 1973. Hardcover. 190p. second printing shelf worn rubbed and chipped dj illustrated by African American artist Jimmy Coates. The editors - both prisoners one white the other black - present a collection of essays and stories that include a story by Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter "The Return of the Kid Harlo Press hardcover books
18942021391New York: De Vinne Press 1894. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. good plus. Duodecimo 38 pages dark blue cloth edgeworn spine rubbed <br/><br/>This is copy 12 of only 15 numbered copies which proofs of three states of the copperplate frontispiece engraving of the steamship "Britannia" from a total edition of 77 copies. Provenance: ex libris Beverly Chew: "The influence of such men as Robert Hoe William L. Andrews Theodore DeVinne S. P. Avery Charles B. Foote E. H. Holden and Beverly Chew on the collecting world has been great and their constant stand for all that is best in book-building has helped to mould American standards in such matters." - Introduction to the 1924 auction catalogue of Chews' library. This frontispiece was drawn by Clarkson Stanfield R.A. and engraved by Edwin Davis French from the original which was owned by Dickens. Dickens sailed in "Britannia" for his first visit to North America. The top cover features in gilt a facsimile of a portion of the holograph of Dickens' letter. Not in the Gimbel catalogue of Dickens. With other illustrations including a miniature engraving by E. D. French De Vinne Press hardcover
135466499X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1970160847New York: The Viking Press 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Light rubbing bumping at top of front/rear panels.; 9.9 X 8.2 X 1.2 inches; 302 pages. The Viking Press hardcover
1970119679New York: The Viking Press 1970. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. Light wear to edges of dust jacket. Inscription to previous owner on dedication page. ; From the collection of American jazz and pop vocalist Marlene VerPlanck and J. Billy VerPlanck.; 9.89 X 8.19 X 1.19 inches; 302 pages. The Viking Press hardcover
197215542Gallimard 1972 277 pages in8. 1972. Broché couverture rempliée. 277 pages. Cet essai biographique d'Angus Wilson explore comment Charles Dickens a reflété l'ère victorienne à travers ses contradictions et ambiguïtés. L'auteur utilise les lettres et papiers privés de Dickens pour analyser les transpositions de son expérience personnelle qui ont donné naissance à ses personnages emblématiques
CA01C-00208NY: Harper & Brothers; Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers. Collectible - Acceptable. New York: Harper & Brothers 1863-67; Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers 1865. 8vo hardcover. A sammelband of four early editions of works by Miss Thackeray Currer Bell and Charles Dickens. Half leather and marbled boards gilt spine lettering. Illustrations. Binding copy. Covers heavily worn with the backstrip torn at both joints. Textblock detached and in two sections. Front endpage missing. Writing on rear endpapers. Lower corners dampstained. In polypropylene bag. Sammelband Classic Fiction Literature Inquire if you need further information. NY: Harper & Brothers; Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers hardcover
