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10690<p>The Heritage Press Norwalk CT N.D. HC Near Fine with slipcase and Sandglass. The cover is green cloth with the gold fleur-de-lis scroll patterns and the Sylvain Sauvage illustrations.</p> The Heritage Press hardcover
163121Norwalk Connecticut: Heritage Press N.D. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. Sandglass neatly laid in. Illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. Heritage Press hardcover
1927315984New York: Bennett Libraries 1927. hardcover. fine. Clara Tice. 8vo 10 colored etchings by Clara Tice with captioned tissue guards rubricated title page publisher's burgundy morocco by Whitman Bennett and designed by Tice with nudes to spine and front cover in gilt inner dentelles marbled endpapers top edge gilt others untrimmed. New York: The Bennett Libraries 1927. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> First Tice edition limited issue. Number 155 of 250 copies on Pannekoek paper this copy additionally signed by Tice though uncalled for in the limitation. This copy is unique as it is from the personal library of Clara Tice with her charming bookplate on the fly-leaf.<br/> <br/> Bennett Libraries unknown
1922019842Ashford Kent: Headly Brothers printers. Green cloth spine with papered boards and spine label. Lots of cover wear. Firm binding. Clean text. Y13 . Good. Hardcover. 1922. Headly Brothers, printers hardcover
1977115413Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1977. 1st Thus . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket as issued. Sylvain Sauvage. Full grey-brown leather with gilt ornaments on front & back cover gilt title & ornaments to spine with 2 raised bands orange ribbon page marker and orange moire endpapers. Quarto 9 ¾" tall. Smyth sewn binding all edges gilt no markings or bookplates. Pages are bright and fresh textblock is tight.There is a tiny bit of missing gilding on the lower part of the fore edge. A handsome book in Fine condition. Collector's edition. Suitable as a gift. This book is from the Easton Press'"The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" collection. First thus. Translated by Richard Aldington "Candide" is a satire first published in 1759. It is the story of a young man leading a sheltered life being schooled in optimism by his mentor Professor Pangloss. The protagonist loses his sheltered life experiences hardships and becomes disillusioned. Life leads him to a philosophy of pragmatism. <br/> <br/> Easton Press hardcover
1977188147Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. 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. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; First Easton Press Edition. Easton Press hardcover
2005189256New York: Modern Library 2005. Modern Library Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Modern Library hardcover
1978199416Franklin Center Pennsylvania: Franklin Library 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound 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. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Franklin Library hardcover
1973022345New York: Limited Editions Club 1973. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and Fine slipcase. May Neama. Quarto 7-1/2" x 11-1/4" bound in quarter white cowhide leather and scarlet linen with a gilt-lettered white linen diagonal strip on each cover. Copy #751 of 1500 illustrated with color plates by May Neama and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
0882951009New. paperback. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. paperback
2011272508London: Folio Society 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Signed by the Artist. pp. 6 205. Limited edition number 309/1000. Signed by Quentin Blake on limitation page. In slipcase book bound in full Nigerian leather with gilt decoration on front and spine. Folio Society hardcover
1973018769New York: Limited Editions Club 1973. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine slipcase. May Neama. Quarto 7-1/2" x 11-1/4" bound in quarter white cowhide leather and scarlet linen with a gilt-lettered white linen diagonal strip on each cover. Copy #887 of 1500 illustrated with color plates by May Neama and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
19274444181182pp 7 octavo publishers red morocco gilt raised bands three gilt nudes by Tice on cover and spine top edge gilt floral-like marbled endpapers this is no. 27 of 250 copies on special deckle-edge Pannekoek paper 10 coloured etchings by Tice with tissue guards slight signs of external wear unmarked. The Bennett Libraries Inc. hardcover
20115761London; Folio Society 2011. 2011. Hard Cover. LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY ARTIST. Number 673 in an edition limited to only 1000 copies for sale to members of the Folio Society. Square quarto pp 205. 18 full page colour plates by Quentin Blake plus numerous line drawings within text. Full deep maroon Nigerian goatskin with gilt titles to spine and upper board top edge gilt; housed in grey paper-covered slipcase with titles blocked in gold. Pristine - appears unread. Signed and numbered by artist Quentin Blake in blue ink to limitation leaf. Minor scuffs to slipcase only- a Fine copy in Near Fine slipcase. Voltaire's satirical classic translated by Tobias Smollett and Introduced by Julian Barnes. Candide was first published in France in 1759 and Smollett's translation formed part of his thirty-five-volume edition of Voltaire's works published between 1761 and 1765; this edition follows the first edition in English with minor emendations. London; Folio Society, 2011. hardcover
194873864London: Folio Society. Very Good. 1948. Hardcover. From the biographical note "Thence in 1758 he moved to nearby Ferney on French soil. Here he wrote a number of works including Candide farmed his estate established a watch-making industry and kept up an enormous correspondence." Marbled boards. Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Normal edge wear. Small bumps on corners and spine ends. Tiny tears on back corners. Light tanning to endpapers and edges of pages. Text is clean. No dust jacket. ; B&W and Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 136 pages . Folio Society hardcover
1973016567New York: Limited Editions Club 1973. Hardcover. About Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. May Neama. Quarto 7-1/2" x 11-1/4" bound in quarter white cowhide leather and scarlet linen with a gilt-lettered white linen diagonal strip on each cover. Illustrated with color plates by May Neama. Of a total edition of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page this is one of only 15 Presentation Copies with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page where instead of a number the initials "G.C." are handwritten. Acquired directly from the publisher's files this copy belonged to Gordon Carroll who was in charge of the club's operations in the 1970s when it operated out of Avon CT. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
19391646London: The Nonesuch Press 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine. Printed in France Near fine condition hardcover The Nonesuch Press hardcover
1918Peter Pauper Press n.d. Hardcover. Near Fine. Near Fine hardcover in Very Good slipcase worn edges. bookplate Peter Pauper Press hardcover
1973015437New York: Limited Editions Club 1973. Hardcover. Fine in lightly worn glassine and Fine slipcase with some small white paint specks. May Neama. Quarto 7-1/2" x 11-1/4" bound in quarter white cowhide leather and scarlet linen with a gilt-lettered white linen diagonal strip on each cover. Copy #1256 of 1500 illustrated with color plates by May Neama and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover
192778250New York:: Printed in Holland by Joh. Enschede en Zonen.for The Bennett Libraries 1927. First edition; No. 166 of the 250 special issue copies on "special deckle-edge Pannekoek paper" of a total edition of 1000. full gray morocco with signed vignettes in gold by Clara Tice; gilt spine; t.e.g. . Very fine. 8vo. Illustrated with ten hand-colored etchings by Clara Tice each with captioned tissue overleaf. . Printed in Holland by Joh. Enschede en Zonen...for The Bennett Libraries, unknown
0713998814.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1947mon0000555862West Drayton: Penguin Books 1947T. paperback. Acceptable. in x in x in. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition. Cover spine faded. Otherwise book remains in good condition considering age. West Drayton: Penguin Books paperback
1948068081London: The Folio Society 1948. Cloth spine and marbled paper boards in bright condition with a very good dust jacket which is a little browned on the spine page edges spotted. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Hobson Kenneth . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Folio Society Hardcover
1922198963London: Routledge 1922. Hardcover. Good Boards are moderately edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; board corners are slightly bowed in; textblock edges are toned and lightly foxed; interior is clean but does have occasional smudging; binding appears solid. Odle Alan. Green and brown boards with mounted title card on the spine; XVI 223 pp.; richly illustrated. Gorgeous drawings by Alan Odle. Routledge hardcover
19771829197Published by Easton Press 1977. 1st thus edition. Hardback. Nearly Fine. Illustrated by Sauvage Sylvain. Nearly fine condition with no wrapper. Introduction by Paul Morand. Collector's edition. Bound in genuine leather. Grey leather boards with three raised bands to spine gilt title to spine gilt tooling to boards. Orange moire endpapers with matching page marker. xix and 131 pages. All edges gilt. Colour plates and b/w text illustrations. A lovely copy. Ribbon page marker is creased. Published by Easton Press hardcover
