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37536LONDON THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS 1929. LIMITED TO 95 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 16 ON OLD STYLE HAND-MADE PAPER SIGNED BY THE EDITOR W L RENWICK BOUND IN FULL LEATHER MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. A VERY NICE COPY. LONDON, THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS, 1929 hardcover
429779Henry G Bohn. Hardcover. Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Fairly good condition for year Henry G Bohn hardcover
1980Q-0882252976Newsweek Books 1980-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Newsweek Books hardcover
1894916Z34London: J. M. Dent & Co. 1894. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4". None stated. A collection of poetry by Edmund Spenser bound in a decorative vellum binding with yapp edges. A collection of poetry by Edmund Spenser. Bound in full decorative vellum with gilt details to the front and spine with Yapp edges and ribbons. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece portrait and an engraved title page. This work features a collection of lyrical poetry by the English poet Edmund Spenser best known for his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene'. The volume attempts to showcase Spenser's other poetical works which the editor Ernest Rhys believes to be overlooked such as 'The Shepheardes Calendar'.Undated dated by copies held institutionally. Bound in full vellum. Ribbon detached to the rear board. Externally smart with discolouration to the rear handling marks and some sunning to the spine. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed J. M. Dent & Co. hardcover
63865978Yale University Press pp. 850 . Papeback. New. Yale University Press unknown
1986x-0313252785Praeger Pub Text 1986. Hardcover. New. 344 pages. 8.58x5.59x0.94 inches. Praeger Pub Text hardcover
1839036937London: William Pickering 1839. Meia de Amador / Half-Leather. Bom / Good / Bon. In-12º170x110. 3 volumes de 282 / 305 /317 pp. São apenas os volumes I IV e V faltam os volumes II e III desta edição muito cuidada e bem impressa com o retrato do autor bo frontispício do primeiro volume. Encadernações em meia de amador com lombada e cantos de chagrin. <br/> <br/> William Pickering hardcover
2008__0822341026Duke Univ Pr 2008. Hardcover. New. 456 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.50 inches. Duke Univ Pr hardcover
1870RO40111448William P. Nimmo, Edinburgh. 1870. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. 624 pages. Gravures en noir et blanc en frontispices et en page de titre. Auteurs, titres, fleurons, cadres et roulettes dorés sur le dos. Tranche de tête dorée. Texte encadré, sur 2 colonnes. Annotations d'époque (1871) à la plume en page de garde. Feuillets de la 2e moitié de l'ouvrage jaunis.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1963236117Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1963. First printing thus. Hardcover in dust jacket. Small bumps top corners with light foxing top edge else fine in very good or better edgeworn dust jacket in mylar cover. Illustrations by Pauline Baynes. Adapted by Sandol Stoddard Warburg. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
195310835Limited Editions Club. Very Good with no dust jacket; Two volumes in grn cloth with gilt . decorations and lettering. Slipcase in decorative grn with label. Online . picture is not the same as this beautiful set. No marks or writing clean . tight binding;. 1953. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Ltd Edition 785/1500 signed by illustrator with LEC membership pamphlet; very heavy vols may require extra postage; more scans/pictures available upon request; ; Vol. 2; 992 pages; Signed by Illustrator . Limited Editions Club hardcover
SONG0198118236OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1910-01-01. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 8.60x1.60x5.70. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
184576255London: Charles Knight & Co. 1845. 12mo. 3 volumes in 2. 252 266 pp; 252 pp. Full brown morrocco with gilt lettering and raised bands to the spines and gilt decoration to the spines and boards. All edges gilt. Some rubbing at the spines and edges. Missing p.3/4 of volume II bound in the first volume. Ink ownership inscriptions to the prelims of both volumes. With the bookseller's label of 19th century publisher and bookseller Charles Westerton to the front pastedown of volume 1. The works of 16th century poet Edmund Spenser containing both his first major work the Shepherd's Calendar and his celebrated epic poem The Fairie Queen written in honour of Queen Elizabeth and the Tudor dynasty. Craik's commentary provides a extensive biographical and literary insight into the life and works - both lost and known - of one of England's most influential poets. . Very Good. Gilt-decorated Morocco. 1845. Charles Knight & Co. 1845 unknown
18989908London; New York: Harper & Brothers 1898. First thus edition in good plus condition illustrated by English artist and book illustrator Walter Crane. Original pictorial cloth binding remains bright; a little age toned and shelf worn to edges. Decorative endpapers unmarked front and rear just cracking over front gutter. Neat previous ownership inscription to front free reads 'G Jessop'. Ornate title page and half title pages protected by original tissue guard; a little age toned. Arts and crafts inspired decorative influences throughout; wood cut style illustrations to wide margins surrounding the text on each page; one full page illustration for each month. Text block unmarked very sound and square. 118 pp. A very delightful decorative edition of this Elizabethan poet's first major work originally published in 1579. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1898 Harper & Brothers hardcover
1930753R29London: The Scholartis Press 1930. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6". None. A pastoral verse by early English poet Edmund Spenser with a rare dust wrapper. 'The Shepheardes Calender' was first published in 1579 and emulates ancient poet Virgil's 'Eclogues'. It contains the first use of the word 'sarcasm' in the English language. Edmund Spenser c1552-1599 was an early English poet considered one of the greatest in the English language remembered for other works such as 'The Fairie Queene' an epic allegory written in praise of the Tudor dynasty and Queen Elizabeth. This is his first major work each poem detailing a month in a year and following the folk character Colin Clouth originated by John Skelton.In the publisher's original binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. In a full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart fading to the spine as to be expected. Dust wrapper is unclipped discoloured to the spine and edges with a minor chip to the head. Internally firmly bound pages bright and clean. Near Fine The Scholartis Press hardcover
1856977H6London: Edward Moxon 1856. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A smart volume of Edmund Spenser"s major works including The Faerie Queene in a full morocco binding by Wiseman. Rebound in a full morocco binding by Wiseman.This volume is illustrated with a frontispiece of portrait of Edmund Spenser engraved by H. Robinson and an illustrated title page by T. H. Sheperd and T. H. Ellis. This volume brings together the works of Edmund Spenser best known for The Faerie Queene one of the landmark epic poems of English literature. It includes a detailed account of Spenser"s life along with The Shepheardes Calender Amoretti Epithalamion Prothalamion Astrophel and many shorter poems. Edmund Spenser c. 15521599 was a major figure of Elizabethan literature blending classical and Renaissance influences with early modern English. His epic The Faerie Queene 15901596 dedicated to Elizabeth I exploring virtue chivalry and morality. Rebound in a full morocco binding by Wiseman. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd slight handling mark to boards. Previous owner's small inscription to front free endpaper. Slight offsetting to endpapers with the odd spot and one or two handling marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Indeed Edward Moxon hardcover
1988Q-0801088887Baker Pub Group 1988-07-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Baker Pub Group paperback
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19841537Boston: Little Brown and Company 1984. second printing. quarter cloth. Very good/Good . Trina Schart Hyman. Quarter reddish-brown cloth ivory boards with small illustration of dragon on front cover some discoloration to boards gilt lettering on spine. Inscription on half-title page from author and illustrator dated 1985. Unclipped dust jacket has chips. Caldecott medal on front of dust jacket. Retelling of Red Cross Knight section of Spenser's Faerie Queene. 32 pp. Second printing. Little, Brown and Company unknown
1930003685BCLondon: The Cresset Press 1930. Limited Edition. HARDCOVER. Very Good. John Nash. A very good and tight copy. Number 268/350 copies. Light soiling to boards. Bottom corners rubbed through. Copy is very tight. No bumped corners. No cracked hinges. No signatures or bookplates. TEG. Pages are clean with Illustrations in color by John Nash. The Cresset Press unknown
029978Np/nd ca.1906: Caxton Publishing Company. Small Octavo. xlvii 290 pages 9 unnumbered leaves of plates illustrations by Jesse M. King whose illustrations are much like those of Aubrey Beardsley with frontispiece and vignette title by A.S. Hartrick. Bibliographic references and index. W. B. Yeats reminds twentieth-century readers that Spenser's "genius was pictorial" p. xx; that "he seemed always to feel through the eyes imagining everything in pictures" p. xlvi. These passing remarks echo a popular evaluation of Spenser's poetry that extends back to the time of Pope. Bound in brown cloth decorated in orange and gilt spine and top edge gilt spine a but darkened some off-setting to fee end sheets most likely from binder's glue and some light rubbing to rear board. A very good copy. Caxton Publishing Company unknown
1888000420London and New York: Frederick warne & Co. 1888. No Edition Stated. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 7 1/4" X 5 1/4 . No. 72 of the Chandos Classics as listed fep's. Preface by Chandos editors. Memoir of Spenser7 pp. A letter of the Author's to Sir Walter Raleigh dated 23 January 1589." The Faery Queen Disposed into Twelve Books Fashioning XII Moral Virtues" 406 pp. plus: Glossary Advertisements. Buckram covered boards feature ornate details gilt and green. ffep is loose but present. Bookseller's Inventory # 1230420. <br/> <br/> Frederick warne & Co. hardcover
SONG0198118244OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1922-02-22. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
Eight Volumes + Engraved Portrait Frontis in Volume One with offsetting onto foxed title page. Slight foxing in all volumes. All edges marbled. 215mm. Disbound. Leather boards present with engraved bookplates of Robert Moore decorated with a Black Moor on all paste downs. Bookplates of Clarence and Catherine Smith on first fly leaves. Spines very worn. A scarce set that may be worthwhile getting rebound. Edmund Spenser (ca. 1552-1599) was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. Please email us directly about postal charges on these sets. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! ENGSETS BX 6
1877987G22London : George Routledge and Sons 1877. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A smart volume containing the works of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse Edmund Spenser with a frontispiece and vignette title page. The new edition of the work.In full brown calf binding with a decorative spine marbled fore edge and endpapers. Includes a portrait frontispiece and a vignette title page.This volume contains the works of English poet Edmund Spenser best known for The Faeire Queene. Spenser is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse and he is considered one of the great poets in the English languageWith a selection of notes from various commentators and a glossarial index with some account of the life of Spenser by Rev. Henry John Todd. In full calf. Externally very smart. Shelf wear to extremities with calf cracking to the head and tail of the spine. Slight rubbing to joints. Previous owner's book plate to front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some spotting to the front and rear. Ink inscription to first blank. Very Good Indeed George Routledge and Sons hardcover
