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1973227628Newport Pagnell Chicheley House Chicheley Newport Pagnell Bucks. : Paul P.B. Minet 1973. First Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxxii 72 p. 12 p. : facsims ; 29 cm. Notes; Fold. sheet 'A specimen of Baskerville's types' in pocket. Originally published London Cambridge University Press 1959. Subjects; Baskerville John - Bibliography. Documents printed by Baskerville John - Lists. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Newport Pagnell (Chicheley House, Chicheley, Newport Pagnell, Bucks.) : Paul P.B. Minet hardcover
1959BIBLIO-02252Cambridge University Press Cambridge first edition 1959. Cloth 4to 29 cm. xxiii 71 pp facs 1 folding facsimile in pocket. 76 entries. Gaskell's bibliography lists and describes everything that came from the press of John Baskerville of Birmingham. After the introduction which describes the methods that Gaskell adopted and the conclusions that he draws from the investigation there are two main parts: 1 Specimens Proposals and Other Ephemera and 2 Books. Each entry contains a quasi-facsimile transcription of the title-page and gives details of formula contents cancels errors plates paper type etc. In an Appendix there is a detailed list of the books printed at the Oxford University Press and by Robert Martin in Baskerville's type before 1775. A very careful bibliography of interest to historians of printing and typography as well as collectors of Baskerville and bibliographers. The 12 plates mostly illustrate unique copies of Baskerville's ephemera. There is a full-size facsimile folding sheet of Baskerville's last type-specimen contained in a pocket so that it can be removed for comparison with a book. Very Good in the remains of the dustwrapper completely torn down spine. Two letters relating to a point of Baskerville bibliography loosely inserted. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, first edition, 1959 hardcover
1959Alibris.0008744Cambridge University Press. 1959. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. light dust jacket wear with small tears to edges dust jacket in protective sleeve bookplate inside front cover insert in back pocket pages unmarked good binding. 72p. ill. 29 cm. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1999SONG1579581919Brand: Routledge 01/08/1999. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.25x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Routledge hardcover
1968329632Cambridge United Kingdom; New York NY: Cambridge University Press 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xxx 273 pages 16 pages of unnumbered plates: illustrations black and white maps black and white genealogical tables; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references pages 251-258 and index. Subjects; Morvern Scotland: Parish. Economic conditions 19th century. Social conditions. Gaskell Philip 1926-2001. Cambridge, United Kingdom; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press hardcover
1980DADAX0521297974Cambridge University Press 1980-06-30. paperback. New. 6.00x0.80x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press paperback
1998Q-0748611363Edinburgh University Press 1998-10-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Edinburgh University Press paperback
1951023377Cambridge UK: Bowes & Bowes/Cambridge Bibliographical Society 1951. INSCRIBED/SIGNED by the AUTHOR and with an ALS from him laid-in. Very Good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. 1951. First Edition. Cambridge Bibliographical Society Monograph No. 1. Mason's literary circle included Gray Walpole and Hurd. They were united by their common hatred of Samuel Johnson. Inscribed by Gaskell to Professor John W. Draper. An Autograph Letter Signed by Gaskell to Draper is laid in. It reads in part: "Poor Mason I'm afraid he wouldn't be amused at the lighthearted view we take of his poems; if only he'd been a little less self-important." Draper's thesis "William Mason A Study in Eighteenth Century Culture" was published in 1924. Bound in the original green wraps printed in red and black. INSCRIBED/SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 55pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Bowes & Bowes/Cambridge Bibliographical Society Paperback
19481330422Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1948. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Hassall Joan. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue cloth gilt title to spine. Grey and dark pink decorated endpapers. 255 numbered pages. B/w illustrations. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Some foxing to textblock and top edge of textblock a little dusty. Dustwrapper is foxed on verso is slightly edge chipped with minimal loss and has a large tear to rear panel. There is a message from the publisher on the colophon page stating "the first impression of this edition of Cranford was published in 1940 and most of it was destroyed by enemy action". Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. hardcover
194800066George G. Harrap & Co 1948. Other. Hardcover. Good. George G. Harrap & Co. London 1948. Second printing. Hardcover 8vo. Jacket has a few chips missing. Blue cloth binding holding well. Dust jacket has some loss on top and bottom edges of backcover and at ends of spine. Tiny chips on top edge of cover. Gift inscription opposite to title plate. George G. Harrap & Co hardcover
190700065Macmillan Publishers 1907. Other. Hardcover. Very Good. MacMillan and Co. Limited London 1907. 8vo 297 33 vi- xxix a-t. New edition. Pictorial cloth binding and guilt title on front board and spine bright and clean. Some shelf wear corners very slightly bumped. Spine is rolled and leaned bumped on ends. Light and pale foxing on end papers otherwise clean text. Illustrations by Hugh Thompson. Macmillan Publishers hardcover
1907S64980London: MacMillan and Co. 1907. xxx 298 2-publisher's ads lightly colour-tinted pen and ink illustrations throughout text. . HB. 8vo 197x130mm publisher's original dark navy-blue cloth front board and spine highly embellished with ornate gilt-stamped symmetrical Art Nouveau design all edges gilt. An attractive copy exceptionally clean and vibrant showing only very light rubbing to the extremities of the binding bright gilt to upper board and spine. Internally clean front endpapers slightly browned but the text block remains otherwise in excellent clean condition. Very good. With a Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. This 'New Edition' is the first with all Thomson�s pen and ink illustrations printed with partial colour-tinting MacMillan first published an edition with Thomson's uncoloured pen and ink illustrations in 1891 and the 1898 edition had previously included 40 of the illustrations printed in colour. Imprint to verso of title page reads: 'Reprinted with Coloured Illustrations October 1898. New Edition 1907.' This is also the first edition to feature the binding design by A.A. Turbayne with his distinctive scarab monogram to lower outer quadrant of upper board. MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1940mon0000071216Harrap 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. small pocket edition choice books from george harrap with spine cover missing Harrap hardcover
1940mon0000052504Harrap 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback in good condition with minor discolouring or wear to book covers and page edges due to age. Clean text sound binding. Harrap hardcover
1907000011274London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. Later printing. Hardcover. Good or better. 8vo. 5 vi-xxx 1 2-297 1 2 pages of publisher's advertisements pp. Navy cloth with gold decorations and lettering on the front board and spine; all edges gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece and with several full-page and in-text color drawings by Hugh Thomson. With a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. The second Thomson edition with colour illustrations. Moderate wear to the cloth hinges with tiny splits but the binding is functional. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
194841244London: George C. Harrap & Co 1948. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco gilt spine t.e.g. Spine sunned to light brown else fine. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> George C. Harrap & Co unknown
1927167732London: Macmillan and Co 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. New edition. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Full leather with gilt decoration. All edge gilt. Near fine with owner's name on preliminary pages modest edgewear. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1930blb08744London: MacMillan and Co. 1930. 1st thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Finely bound in 3/4 navy blue leather over boards with a patterned cloth. Same design to endpapers. Top edge bright gilt and spine elaborately tooled with gilt two maroon leather title boxes and four other panels. Some minor rubbing to edge of leather where it meets spine. Book still Near Fine with no markings or flaws inside and only the minor aforementioned to outside. Filled with line drawings by Hugh Thomson - title page printed in black and red with red rulings. Very nice later printing - stated as 1930 on the title page - of the first edition with Hugh Thomson illustrations. MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1923019995London: MacMillan and Co 1923. SIGNED LEATHER BINDING by Sankorski & Sutcliffe. Full dark blue calf extra with raised bands gilt comparmented spine brown leather labels with gitl lettering gilt rolled decorative border edges and gilt tooled inner dentaling. All edges gilt. Light wear. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in EXCELLENT condition. Photos available upon request. Signed by Binder. Full Calf Leather. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. MacMillan and Co Hardcover
1904GASKELLM012872J.M. Dent London. 1904. New edition. Octavo. pp xvi 255. Issued in The Series of English Idylls. Twenty-five colour plates by C.E. Brock this being their first appearance in colour "reproduced as they are by the aid of modern invention in almost perfect facsimile". Pale green cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. Top edge gilt.Some foxing to prelims. Front free endpaper lightly tanned. Small spots to rear cover. Very good indeed in the scarce dustwrapper which is nicked and chipped with extensive closed tears. J.M. Dent, London. hardcover
19895583426Granta Editions 1989. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item900grams ISBN:0906782406 Granta Editions hardcover
19895783724Granta Editions 1989. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN:0906782406 Granta Editions hardcover
197828947New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1978. First edition U.S. issue. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to base of spine panel. 28947. Collects six tales and a poem "The Scholar's Story" by William Gaskell a Breton ballad translated from the French of the Vicomte de la Villemarque selected and introduced by Michael Ashley. "Gaskell's supernatural fiction ranks among the best of the Victorian period . Together with Dickens' work Gaskell's ghost fiction helped consolidate the association of the supernatural tale with the Victorian Christmas . Her ghost stories are scattered throughout various periodicals and books and no single collected existed until 1978 when Michael Ashley produced MRS GASKELL'S TALES OF MYSTERY AND HORROR." - Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 226. Reference: Barron ed Horror Literature 2-29. Tymn ed Horror Literature 2-38. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
190660573London: Smith Elder & Co. 1906. 8vo. viii 411 6 pp. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Ink owner's name to front endpaper. Boards fresh and clean. Internally clean. Six-page publisher's list at rear. . Near Fine. Cloth. 1906. Smith, Elder, & Co. 1906 hardcover
1901441068New York: Harper & Brothers 1901. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Stated "The Haworth Edition". Introduction and notes by Clement K. Shorter. Thick octavo. Volume seven only of seven from Life and Works of the Sisters Bronte. 670pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Rare in jacket. Harper & Brothers hardcover