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1883001464New York & London: E. P. Dutton and Company 1883. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 8" tall. W. L. Taylor. A late nineteenth century illustrated edition of the classic poem by the master of the macabre. Dated 1883 on recto of title page but bearing an intriguing inscription on endpaper "From Mrs Telford Received in London 16 Jany -/84 Wrecked on the Celtic". R.M.S. Celtic used on the New York to Liverpool route was wrecked outside Cork harbour on the 10th December 1928 and all passengers were saved. Unfortunately the passenger list is unavailable but an earlier passenger list for the same ship 19th May 1928 has on board Mrs I Telford and Master Telford as passengers - perhaps the same Mrs Telford The inscription may also indicate that the book was presented to the writer in January 1884 and they wished to record the fact that the donor was present on the Celtic when it was wrecked Who knows Internally in very good condition but soft card covers are chipped in places and most of the fringe has been lost. Spine chipped and A.E.G. Uncommon edition. Unpaginated but complete. <br/> <br/> E. P. Dutton and Company paperback
19061002Y9New York : Duffield and Company 1906. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5". Albert Edward Sterner . Five volumes from the latter half of these collected works of Edgar Allan Poe illustrated with plates. Volumes V-IX from this ten-volume collection of Edgar Allan Poe's works. Newly collected and edited with a memoir critical introductions and notes by Edmund Clarence Stedman and George Edward Woodberry. In the publisher's original cloth binding with lovely gilt to the spines.Comprising the following: Volume V - 'Tales of Adventure and Exploration': Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym; The Journal of Julius Rodman; Notes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. Volume VI - 'Literary Criticism': Introduction to the Literary Criticism; On Poetry and the Poets; Notes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one further plate. Collated complete. Volume VII - 'Literary Criticism II': On Novels Essays and Travels; Marginalia; Notes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two further plates. Collated complete. Volume VIII - 'Literary Criticism III': The Literati; Minor Contemporaries; A Chapter of Suggestions; Notes. Illustrated with one plate. Collated lacking frontispiece. Volume IX - 'Eureka and Miscellanies': Eureka: A Prose Poem; Miscellanies; Notes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one further plate. Collated complete. In the publisher's cloth with gilt to the spines. Externally smart with mild rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Front hinge is strained to Vol VIII. Front hinge starting but firm to Vol IX. Light marks to the boards. Internally lacking front endpapers to Vol VIII otherwise firmly firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot to the endpapers. Good Duffield and Company hardcover
18756739Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1875 - 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Edited by John H Ingram. Uniform set in green blind stamped cloth. However Vols III and IV are first edition thus dated 1875 Vols I and II are second edition revised dated 1881. Gilt lettering and decoration to spines. Edges are bumped and shoulders are slightly rubbed. Front and rear hinges are beginning to split. Pages are age tanned with occasional slight foxing. Mild dust staining to textblock edges. Previous owner's armorial book plates on fep. 8vo. A good set. 1875 Adam and Charles Black hardcover
12732Presented 'to Mrs. Steele in Los Angeles - August 23 1918.'. 1p. 8vo. On yellow paper. On lightly-aged paper with slight wear and creasing along one edge and thin stub from previous mounting adhering to the reverse. The poem is twenty lines long arranged in five stanzas and signed at the foot 'George Steele Seymour'. Beneath this in Seymour's hand: 'Special greetings to Mrs. Steele in Los Angeles - August 23 1918.' The first stanza reads: 'By the side of the road stands Emerson's house A house unpretentious and plain Where wild roses grow and soft breezes blow The scent of sweet grass after rain.' The poem concludes: 'By the side of the road stands Emerson's house No statlier one can you find. To have it were meed of good fortune indeed But O! to have Emerson's mind!' Steele edited the Bookfellow Poetry Album 1938. The poem does not appear to have been published. The Ralph Waldo Emerson House is located at 28 Cambridge Turnpike Concord Massachusetts and is now a museum and National Historic Landmark. Presented 'to Mrs. Steele in Los Angeles - August 23, 1918.' unknown
8690435J. & C. Brown and Co. NULL. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Medium cream cloth 8vo with blind borders and gilt lettering on backstrip. Binding a little grubby with slightly bumped corners. Gilt edges. Frontispiece. Interior is secure clean and clear except for small pencil markings on contents page. Illustrated and containing several plates. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item500grams ISBN: J. & C. Brown and Co. hardcover
611858London: J.& C. Brown and Co. Smaller sized hardcover with gilt decorated boards no dust jacket and gilt edged page block in very good condition. On FEP elegant contemporary dedication to Miss Cameron and later ownership of bibliographer M.R. Perkin. Rear board is slightly scuffed. Board edges corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed with small tears and chips at the spine ends. Pastedowns and endapers are lightly marked and foxed. Light occasional foxing on most of the pages however this has not affected the legibility at all and binding is sound. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. J.& C. Brown and Co. Hardcover
18861311<p>Original publishers edition. Rare edition.</p> University press
1910117517Paris : Librairie Dorbon-AinÂŽ sans date vers 1910. 285x195mm. reliure demi-maroquin ˆ coins avec piÂces de dÕauteur et de titre dorÂŽs au dos ˆ quatre nerfs. Plat et garde papier marbrÂŽ. Tranche supÂŽrieure dorÂŽe. Couvertures et dos conservÂŽs. Belle reliure. Ex-libris : Marcel Deroover a travers tout. Bel exemplaire sur papier vÂŽlin ˆ la cuve du Marais spÂŽcialement fabriquÂŽ pour cet ouvrage et filigranÂŽ numÂŽrotÂŽ n.¡ 330 / 500. 1432 Librairie Dorbon-Ain unknown
19649886AB1964. Amsterdam Clement 1964. 35 : 465 cm. 20 etched plates including title and imprimatur by Bo Bonfils. Loos as issued in cloth cover and original cloth slipcase. One of 225 numbered copies of the limited edition. Imprint signed by the artist. hardcover
191217288AB1912. London New York Toronto Hodder and Stoughton 1912. 29 : 23 cm. With 28 tipped in coloured plates by Edmund Dulac. Original cloth board and spine richly gilt illustrated. First edition. - With the sometimes dim and gosth-like intense pictures by Dulac. They are of unearthly beauty or horror. Dulac brings Poe's genius to life. With all the tissue guards. - Edges a bit rubbed. hardcover
16504Ollendorf, 1882. In-8, 295 pp., reliure de lépoque demi-chagrin rouge, dos orné, les deux plats de la couverture conservée (rousseurs assez marquées aux pages de texte).
191217288ABLondon, New York, Toronto, Hodder and Stoughton, 1912. 29 : 23 cm. With 28 tipped in coloured plates by Edmund Dulac. Original cloth, board and spine richly gilt illustrated.
78783München Rösl & Cie. Verlag 1922 Auflage: 1. Halbleder gebunden; farbig gemustertes Überzugspapier Rückengoldprägung Kopfgoldschnitt Lesebändchen / 6 Bände / Anz. Seiten: 353 435 345 511 537 302 / 148 x 212 cm / Zustand: gut leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Einbände leicht berieben und gering fleckig Rücken aufgehellt und stärker berieben Papier leicht Vorsätze stärker gebräunt oberes Kapital eingerissen Bd. V unteres Kapital eingerissen Bd. I Herausgegeben von Franz Blei München, Rösl & Cie. Verlag, 1922, Auflage: 1. unknown
19649886AB(Amsterdam, Clement, 1964). 35 : 46,5 cm. 20 etched plates (including title and imprimatur) by Bo Bonfils. Loos as issued in cloth cover and original cloth slipcase.
2024x-0198846096OUP Oxford 2024. Hardcover. New. 688 pages. 10.00x7.17x2.05 inches. OUP Oxford hardcover
191000009860New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1910. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. For full pagination please inquire. Green cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the spines. Each volume illustrated with a frontispiece. Includes the Tales Poems and his essay on autobiography. A complete set of Poe's writings. A vital collection of American literature and Gothic Horror. A Very Good set with a name stamp on each front pastedown the spines rubbed. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
19300854885New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Ferdinand Huszti Horvath. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. In black cloth with upper cover pictorial gilt title rendering 4to unpag. Illustrated by Ferdinand Huszti Horvath. A scarce title notable for the 19 full-page illustrations showing Horvath's modern renderings of Poe's classic saga of the raven. Incldes the 22-page essay on the Philosophy of Composition. An attractive copy with just minor light wear to extremities & both tips slightly chipped 1/8 in. common for this edition; very small nick to endpaper at foreedge. Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
1885019903London United Kingdon: George Redway 1885. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS. Pp. 122. Original Vellum boards title in pink to the front board. Light toning to pages a touch of spotting to end pages tightly bound. Light spotting to vellum. . George Redway Hardcover
1919010365BTLos Angeles: E. A. Brininstool. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1919. Limited/Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in brown cloth boards with gilt on spine original wraps bound in. Rubbed and bumped corners light soil on boards. Small hole in first free endpaper some chips and toning. Tipped in inside the front wrap is a printed poem by E. A. Brininstool and tipped onto the rear pastedown is a catalog description of the book. Bookplate of Reverend Nathaniel S. Thomas on front pastedown. Inscribed by the publisher E. A. Brininstool to Reverend Thomas on the limitation page. Originally published in London's World Wide Magazine in 1919 this 1923 limited edition numbered 51/250 copies was privately printed by E. A. Brininstool. Howes P 430. Six-Guns 1743.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; 15 pp . E. A. Brininstool hardcover books
1991000067Arion Press 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 107pp. Oatmeal cloth red and pale blue titles on spine and front board. Contains eight prints by Arakawa. Deckle edged pages clean and unmarked throughout. Number 167 from a run of 250 signed by Arakawa on the limitation page. Lengthy disquision Poe offered on his interpretation of the universe subtitled "A Prose Poem." Handsome limited edition from Arion Press. Arion Press Hardcover
1933008931New York: Tudor Publishing Company 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good plus. Clarke Harry. First Tudor Edition beautifully illustrated with eight full color tipped-in plates and many black-and-white plates and illustrations. Near-fine with tiny bookseller label at bottom corner of flyleaf otherwise bright and clean. In a very good plus dust jacket with some light chipping to the extremities faint crease to front panel and a clear archival tape repair at the spine fold on the reverse. A very attractive copy. <br/> <br/> Tudor Publishing Company hardcover
198518162The Limited Editions Club. Fine. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very fine in a fine slipcase. Issued without a dust jacket. One of 1500 copies signed by soyer who wrote the dedication at the rear of the book. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Signed by Associated . The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1975216586Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Theo Schmeid. Near Fine Leather Bound. Book accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
192729289<p>HBDJ 1ST EDITION States "First Issue of this Edition 1927 EDGE TEARS WEAR TINY CHIPS DJ VG/VG- SPINE DJ SMALL END CHIPS TEARS BACK DJ HAS LIST OF BOOKS FOR WISDOM & KNOWLEDGE THRU 573 LEAVES OF GRASS & SAYS AT BTM THERE ARE MORE THAN 850 VOLUMES Green Embossed cloth Spine has LITE Sun Fade Gold Gilt Title Nice 2 1/4" split at top of spine and front cover connection.</p> Everyman’s Library DUTTON Dent London NY hardcover
30653520-nnew. unknown