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171328277Printed for S. Buckley at the Dolphin in Little-Britain and another 1713. Sm. 8vo. Third Edition with engraved frontispiece title in red and black some light age-staining as usual; handomely bound in full blue crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border backstrip ruled and lettered in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker a crisp copy of a scarce edition. SCARCE. Printed for S. Buckley at the Dolphin in Little-Britain [and another], unknown
197842038Bell & Hyman 1978-1983. 11 vols. 8vo. with numerous frontispieces plates and maps; green cloth upper boards blocked in gilt gilt backs green tops a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The definitive edition comprising nine volumes of the diary the Companion volume and the Index volume. Bell & Hyman, hardcover
192428862Oxford University Press 1924-1926-1927. 3 vols. of 5 8vo. Mixed Impressions with frontispieces and plates; original black cloth backstrips with printed paper labels backstrips worn and split labels worn but just legible uncut a good sound working collection of the first three volumes. Sold from an institution with its bookplate and press-marks on endpapers and small blind stamp on titles. Woodforde's account includes Oxford and the Somerset Curacies 1758-1776 and thereafter his residence in the Norfolk village of Weston Longeville. The first three volumes comprise Vol. I: 1758-1781 second impression 1924; Vol. II: 1782-87 first edition 1926; Vol. III: 1788-92 first edition 1927. Beresford's definitive edition was first published in five volumes between 1924 and 1931. See Cordeaux & Merry 158; Darroch & Taylor 3369; Pargellis & Medley 671. Oxford University Press, hardcover
189142503Richard Bentley 1891. 8vo. Second Edition First Single Volume Edition with patterned endpapers half-title lightly browned; original blue cloth boards elaborately blocked in blind gilt back uncut expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down a remarkably bright clean copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Miller & Matthews B21.2 recording that 1275 copies were printed. Richard Bentley, hardcover
194939523New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1949. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth pictorial dust jacket. 250pp. Very good/good plus. Jacket quite edgeworn with small edge chips but complete and fairly attractive nonetheless. A tight and nice first edition of the first book by this Wisconsin novelist and poet 1917-79 described on front jacket panel as "A tense compassionate story of Midwestern family life." She boldly inscribes and signs the front flyleaf in blue ink noting her real name as well: "For Triss Evans / with best wishes -- / Roberta Hill / Betty Sebenthall." Rather uncommon especially signed. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1993028399Oldham Greater Manchester: Incline Press 1993. Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked moire cloth boards and no bumping to corners. 22pp. Orginally published in 1770 this poem laments the depopulation of the countryside and the pursuit of excessive wealth. The frontispiece by Peter S Carter illustrates how things change whilst remaining the same. Signed by Peter S Carter above the illustration. No 21 of a Limited Edition of 50 from a total print run of 160 hand bound copies. Signed By Artist. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Peter S Carter. 7.5 x 6 inches. Incline Press Hardcover
200436953Cambridge University Press. 2004. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. No DJ as issued. Pictoral boards. Digitally reprinted.; 6.16 X 1.14 X 9.34 inches; 456 pages . 0521801087 . Cambridge University Press hardcover
19832222045<p>First edition. Octavo. Dust jacket unclipped; small nick. Very good. 276 pages.</p><p>Boldly signed and inscribed on front free endpaper by Wambaugh October 26 1983: "To Dom Longo Thanks for the many kindnesses to David and the rest of us! Fondest regards Joe Wambaugh."</p><p>Includes Wambaugh's special bookmark with a reproduction of his LAPD Sergeant's badge and a Typed Letter Signed to literary agent H. N. Swanson January 24 1975.</p> A Perigord Press Book hardcover
192519187Williams & Norgate 1925. Sm. 4to. First Edition on laid paper with title in blue and black; original blye buckram ivory buckram back gilt back uncut backstrip moderately browned but all lettering wholly legible else a very good crisp clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 326 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE TRANSLATOR THIS COPY NO. 17. Williams & Norgate, hardcover
2006326618<p>Stiff wraps with French flaps. Signed by Damien Hirst on front endpaper. Published for the exhibition of the same name in Mexico City February 2 to August 27 2006. 172 pages of full colour plates of works in the exhibition with accompanying texts and an interview with Hirst. Text in English and Spanish.</p> Other Criteria paperback
19472222013<p>First edition. Octavo. Original stiff black grey stamped wrappers short tear. No dust jacket. Unopened copy. Very good fresh copy. 70 pages.</p><p>One of 1000 copies. Advance copy for review with publisher's slip laid in loose.</p> Irving Stettner paperback
2003000527Doubleday 2003. Book. Trade Paperback. FIRST EDITION ADVANCE READING COPY VERY GOOD COPY. Doubleday Paperback
1981010266London: Picton Publishing Ltd 1981. Book. Illus. by Alan Cameron. Fine. Hardcover. First. 8vo approx. 14 x 20cm. pp 259. Includes b/w photographic plates with each chapter. Original dust jacket near fine with slight general wear and a little rubbing to edges no loss not price-clipped now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding unmarked clean and bright. Contents clean and tight no spotting or staining no inscriptions. A splendid near fine clean copy. Picton Publishing Ltd Hardcover
1932SB17585Cleveland OH: The Rowfant Club 1932. Rowfant Publication Number 11; Copy No. 47 of 135. Author's ink signature and inscription on ffep. Gift quality copy; Textblock very clean and very tight. Minor toning to the spine lightly creased corners. 28p. including appendix. Signed & Inscribed By Author. Wraps. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Paperback. The Rowfant Club Paperback
1781029427T. Becket 1781. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. A very good copy of the first edition it was bound without half title and no adverts to the rear. Title page letter to Mrs Greville prologue and list of characters bound in. Small 8vo; 98 pages of letterpress text paginated. Contemporary half leather binding with marbled boards gilt lettering to the spine some cracking to joints but thay remain firm. The contents are remarkably clean with minimal marking no foxing or inscriptions. A very good first edition. T. Becket Hardcover
183442692Richard Bentley 1834. 8vo. First Edition thus with engraved frontispiece and engraved and printed titles; original dark red boards backstrip with original labels printed in gilt uncut a very good bright clean crisp copy in wholly unrestored publisher's series binding. Bentley's Standard Novels No. XLII. With 2pp publisher's series catalogue at end. The engravings are by Rolls after Pickering. SCARCE IN THE ORIGINAL BINDING. Richard Bentley, hardcover
179132215Bell 1791. 12mo. with 2 engraved plates; twentieth century grey boards upper board with printed paper label a very good bright crisp copy. Bell, hardcover
1949122N.p.: Bohemian Club 1949. Hardcover. Music by Frank R. Denke. Small 4to. Tan cloth spine with paper label and decorated green paper over boards plain paper wrapper. 54pp. Fine/very good. Some age toning to flyleaves from dust jacket. First edition beautifully printed by the Grabhorn Press. Composer Denke inscribes the front flyleaf "to dear Father Johnson / in gratitude for the / prayers you have offered / to help me realize the / completion of this." A fine presentation copy. Bohemian Club hardcover
98889Dublin Ldn. Hodges etc. 1897 - 1899. 2 vols. 75422; 117347 p. Cl. 23 cm The last 2 vols. of the work only. Lacking also vol. VII the index unknown
184524636William Pickering 1845. 8vo. First Edition thus with an engraved portrait frontispiece some light pencilled annotation in a neat and scholarly hand; handsomely bound in red full calf BY HATCHARD sides with double frame border stopped at corners by rosettes all in gilt back with five raised bands tooled in gilt second compartment with black leather label lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments elaborately tooled and ruled in gilt marbled edges gilt dentelles marbled endpapers joints lightly rubbed else a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE EDITOR WITH HIS UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON BLANK PRELIMINARY. The binding is signed on front free endpaper verso. VERY SCARCE. William Pickering, hardcover
2001000196Farrar Straus Giroux 2001. The Granta selected author's award winning novel. The ADVANCED READING COPY NEAR FINE SIGNED by Franzen on title page. Hardcover. Book. Farrar, Straus, Giroux Hardcover
1862SB9666NY: James G. Gregory 1862. Beautiful copy to own! Marbled endpapers with a lovely gilt embossed decoration to the edges of fep and bep. a bit foxed from aging extremely tight all else is clean. All edges gilt. five raised bands each with gilt embossed decoration beautiful gilt decoration to the covers some light shelf soiling and rubbing; Unpaginated. First Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Darley F.O.C. from Drawings of. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. James G. Gregory Hardcover
190418510Privately Printed 1904. 2 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus on laid paper with fine etched portrait frontispieces original tissue guards present titles in red and black and 13 fine etched plates all original tissue guards present; attractively bound in publisher's original terracotta buckram backs with paper labels printed in red and black all edges uncut backstrips very lightly sunned one label with small loss not affecting lettering at corner a remarkably well-preserved bright clean set. FIRST COMPLETE EDITION OF THE 'CONFESSIONS' IN ENGLISH WITH TWO FINE ETCHED PORTRAITS AND FINE ETCHED PLATES BY HEDOUIN. 'This edition has been translated from the original and every effort has been made to give even more faithfully both the letter and the spirit of that original. In the present edition not the slightest abridgement has been permitted and the attempt is everywhere made to render the thought and the expression of the author as closely as the genius of our language will allow' Prefatory Notice. It is unfortunate that the translator of this notable edition apparently remains anonymous for the translation was still in use several decades later. Privately Printed, hardcover
197940260Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library 1979. Limited Edition . Hardcover. As New. Ann Grifalconi. Signed by Styron on the second blank page with tissue guard laid over. A book from the Franklin Library 60 Signed leather bound Limited Edition series published between 1977 and 1982. Bound in full brown leather with design and lettering in gilt. All edges in gilt. Red moiré endpapers with ribbon place marker. A fine and bright as new unread copy. <br/> <br/> Franklin Library hardcover
1967000316Random House 1967. Styron's bestselling best known book a fictionalized account of Nat Turner and his slave revolt a controversial book. SIGNED by author on bookplate on front endpaper sunning to DJ spine o/w VERY GOOD TO NEAR FINE COPY. Hardcover. Book. Random House Hardcover