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184049500Edward Moxon London 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". viii 360pp. One volume of the 2-volume set. Disbound. Text block loose from boards and spine. Spine remains attached to both boards though there are splits to both joints. Text block split in two at p 96. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges browned. Covers marked. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; 19th century; Travel & Places. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49500. . Edward Moxon hardcover
1854168052Edward Moxon London. 1854 New Edition. Very Good. 1854. Hardcover. hardback large 8vo xvi363;xiv164pp owner's name on title page and inscription on flyleaf otherwise clean and tight marbled edges and endpapers gilt-decorated red full leather binding cover edges slightly rubbed Very Good condition . Edward Moxon, London., 1854, New Edition, hardcover
1880332<p>Condition: Very Good. This Rossetti-edited volume has an original owner's name on a fly leaf. The gilt impressed cloth cover shows little wear and all three sides of page edges are gilt covered. The gilt-impressed spine is clear but shows wear top and bottom. The volume is free of marks and has 5 etchings spaced through the book suggesting Rossetti's Pre-Raphaelite orientation. Copies of this volume appear to be rare. A copy in Fair condition is offered at $50 and a copy at Very Good for $125. This copy with tight binding and clean pages without foxing is still handsome.</p> John W. Lovell hardcover
18874939747Reeves and Turner 1887. Volume 5. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. The Shelley Society's Publications Extra Series. Large 8vo. Grey paper binding with black lettering on front board and backstrip. Bumped corners and some general wear. A couple of areas of damp staining on boards. Backstrip frayed at ends. Frontispiece semi detached. Otherwise pages are secure and clean. Minor foxing. Untrimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN: Reeves and Turner hardcover
188241306New York: The American News Company 1882. Hardcover. Excelsior Edition. 578pp 2pp of publisher's advertisements. Green decorated cloth stamped in gold and black brown endpapers all edges gilt. Frontispiece. Edited by William Michael Rossetti. Text in two columns. Contemporary name on flyleaf light wear to extremities spine panel mildly faded. A very good copy in a nice Victorian era binding. ; Octavo. The American News Company hardcover
1884979T80London: Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1884. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A smartly bound copy of this collection of the letters of English writer and Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. With a portrait frontispiece. A select collection of the letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley an English writer considered one of the major English Romantic poets. A radical in his poetry as well as in his political and social views Shelley did not achieve fame during his lifetime but recognition of his achievements grew steadily following his death. He became an important influence on subsequent generations of poets. Edited with an introduction from Richard Garnett a scholar librarian biographer poet and astrologer who was keeper of printed books at British Museum. Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Bound in full calf. Externally smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine with minor loss to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages. Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Very Good Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. hardcover
1840Alibris.0001161Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1840. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 8 vo black cloth on boards. Covers of both volumes rubbed and corners bumped. Cover of volume 1 is cut 1 cm at top of spine and torn 17 cm down left side. Former owner's name on front free end paper of each volume. 2 volume set. Not on Amazon Lea and Blanchard hardcover
1847339930Philadelphia: Theodore Bliss and Co 1847. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. Large quarto. 99 pp. Illustrated with 9 steel engraved plates. Lacks the added engraved title page with Sartain's vignette else complete. 28 x 22 cm. A fair copy in red publishers' cloth with decorative blind stamping gilt centerpiece all edges gilt. The binding is soiled with the front board detached; the text block is a little loose at the spine but still snug with moderate scattered foxing. Features an early printing of Mary Shelley's "A Dirge; 'This morn thy gallant bark love'" and two fine mezzotint engravings by John Sartain 1808-1897. Also includes a mezzotint portrait of "The Wild Rose" by J. Gross that near approaches the excellence of Sartain. Theodore Bliss and Co hardcover
1897blb08586Boston: D.C. Heath & Co. 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fine blue linen cloth on boards with facsimile signature of Shelley to front in bright gilt and gilt titling to spine. Small book is tight square sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings inside and out other than name of prior owner to ffep. D.C. Heath & Co. hardcover
1864BOOKS047328ILondon: Edward Moxon & Co. Very good copy. 1864. Later prt. 1/2 leather. 8vo 715 pp. Bound by Riviere & Son in 1/2 green leather over marbled boards spine gilt-decorated with raised bands and six panels top edge gilt. Engraved frontispiece portait of Shelley and an extra engraved title page dated 1853 depicting Shelley's tomb. Rubbing to edges and corners light stain on rear board leather slight water stain to lower corner of last few pages . Edward Moxon & Co. hardcover
1847330406London: Edward moxon 1847. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Volumes II and III of three only. Good in full leather with five raised bands black leather spine labels all edges gilt marbled endpapers leather is scuffed and worn along the spine and edges boards are detached. Edward moxon hardcover
1879N4202Jena: Hermann Costenoble 1879. Half Leather. Very Good. 8vo. Mit 44 in den Text gedruckten Holzschnitten und 4 lithographierte Tafeln.VIII74pp. First and last pages with some browning. A very good copy in an elegant half leather binding. SHIPPING WORLDWIDE INCLUDED. <br/> <br/> Hermann Costenoble hardcover
18592431Name on preliminary blank and light spotting to same blank otherwise an uncommonly fine copy. Edited by Lady Jane Shelley and prints the Shelley essay for the first time. hardcover
18597858Boston MA: Ticknor and Fields 1859. 308pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Covers faded. Spine ends worn w/ approx. 1/4" loss to top of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; numbers written in pencil on rear paste-down. Light scattered foxing. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Fair to Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ticknor and Fields Hardcover
18987882London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1898. First Thus. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. xxvii 66 pp. Edited and with an introduction by Richard Garnett. Reprint of the 1810 edition. Foxing throughout corners bumped and spine somewhat darkened but labels on front cover and spine are intact and clean. Very good to near fine copy of a scarce item. John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
189984592Edinburgh: John Grant 1899. Text and illustrations bright occasional light spotting/foxing throughout some lightly cracked gutters binding firm rubbing and light foxing to boards. Hard. Good Minus. Illus. by Millais Sir J. E.; McWhirter J. W.; Smart Charles; et al. 4to. John Grant Hardcover
1885025293London: John Slark. 3 volume set. 2nd printing 1885. 451; 456; 443pp. Original navy cloth with gilt titles to spine top edges gilt tissue-guards at frontis. All vols GOOD copies bindings square and tight corners gently bumped cloth covers have some minor marking but generally clean some light rubbing light wear to spine ends vol.2 has chipped loss of cloth on spine hint of dulling to spines pages tanned vol.1 has short ink inscription on half-title dated 1894 otherwise internally very good . Good. Hardcover. 1885. John Slark hardcover
1880016062London: Reeves and Turner. Volumes 2 3 and 4 only. Original blue decorated cloth. Attractive gilt designs on covers. Spines sunned to brown wear at head of spines previous owner's names in ink and interesting bookplates in all three volumes internals very nice Volumes 2 and 3 still unopened Good Plus. . Good. Hardcover. 1880. Reeves and Turner hardcover
181965557London:: Printed for C. and J. Ollier 1819 i.e. 1876. Facsimile edition. original blue boards with hand-lettered paper label on spine. Bookplates; endsheets and boards tanned; light use at extremities. 8vo. Edited with notes by H. Buxton Forman and printed for private distribution. Printed for C. and J. Ollier, hardcover
188526269London: Reeves and Turner 1885. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. 1 of 404 copies this being one of 350 copies on toned paper. The book is a facsimile of the original edition of Alastor first published in 1816. It was done for the Shelley Society. In green paper boards with title author and publisher in black on front cover. Covers and spine are chipped bumped and worn but still nice. Interior pages are very good except for occasional small tear along fore-edge. 8 page prefatory note plus six page preface plus 101 pages. POE/101812. Reeves and Turner hardcover
184057722London Edward Moxon 1840. Lex 8vo. Bound in the original full cloth with gilt title to spine. Richly embossed decorations to spine and boards. Loss to upper capital. Inner front hinge loose. Engraved portrait of the author and half title. Minor brownspotting to the first and last leaves otherwise clean. hardcover
1887GEN19-G-20London : For the Shelley Society by Reeves and Turner 1887. Hardback. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. The third edition of Shelley's review of Hogg's memoirs of Prince Alexy Haimatoff. From a limited print-run of two hundred and fifty copies as stated on recto of leaf following half-title page. With an extract from Some Early Writings of Shelley by Professor E Dowden. Edited by Thomas J Wise. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD 1906-1973 a noted book collector and diarist. Printed as a part of The Shelley Society's publications second series number 2. Thomas Jefferson Hogg was a good friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley and some critics have noted a resemblance between the leading character of his picaresque novel Haimatoff with Shelley. Shelley's positive review was originally published in The Critical Review in 1814. In original paper covered boards. Externally smart with some bumping to the extremities and the head and tail of spine. Handling marks to boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Watermark of the Fleur de Lis colophon of Van Gelder visible to the top of most pages. Heavy offsetting to the recto of front endpaper and to the verso of rear endpaper and pastedown. Newspaper articles regarding literary criticism of Shelley loosely inserted before postcript have offsett to pages 56 and the title page for postscript. Pages are generally bright with the occasional scattered spots throughout. Very Good For the Shelley Society by Reeves and Turner hardcover
1897003705London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. W. Roffe. title page with vignette lxvi 340 full green leather compartmented spine all edges gilt gilt dentelles marbled eps neat gift inscription on first blank. Edges and corners slightly rubbed but a nice presentable copy. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
185636064Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard 1856. New edition. Leather. Very Good. 1856 Philadelphia. A Very Good copy. 8vo. iv 498 pp. illustrated with b&w steel-engravings and frontispiece. Bound in full brown leather with stamped floral pattern in black. Titles in gilt. All edges gilt. The gilt edges of the text block are also stamped in a lovely diamond pattern with a small flower in the center of each. Quite fetching. Scattered foxing mostly confined to some of the plates or the plate's tissue guards. Willis P. Hazard unknown
1887GEN19-G-17London : For the Shelley Society by Reeves and Turner 1887. First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 9.5" by 6". None. The first separate edition of Shelley's The Wandering Jew. From a limited print-run of five hundred copies as stated to the recto of the leaf prior to the title page. With 24 pages of publisher's advertisements bound to the rear. The first edition from this series commissioned by the Shelley Society. A part of their second series number 12. With an introduction and edited by Bertram Dobell. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD 1906-1973 a noted book collector and diarist. The Wandering Jew is a poem based on the mythical eternal whose legend spread to Europe in the 13th century. The Wandering Jew is a poem written in four cantos which was originally written in 1810 but remained unpublished for many years. In original paper covered boards. Externally smart. Bumping to the head and tail of spine. Handling marks particularly to the spine and to the front board. Internally generally firmly bound though strained in places. Offsetting to the recto of front endpaper and to the verso of rear endpaper. Pages are bright and clean Very Good For the Shelley Society by Reeves and Turner hardcover