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ria9783382309268_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
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1888MD27096George Bell & Sons 1888. Hardback. Very good condition. No dust jackets. Some sunning. Cover of Volume II has some humidity stains. Overall in very good condition. . In Five Volumes Complete Volume I includes The Life of Spenser by J. Payne Collier George Bell & Sons hardcover
1859955F21DEdinburgh: James Nichol 1859 . Leather. Fine. 9" by 6". None. A complete five volume set of the poetical works of Edmund Spenser in attractive half calf bindings by C. Cross binder to Queen Victoria. Complete in five volumes.In half calf bindings with the binder's stamp 'C. Cross Binder to the Queen' to each volume.Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser is best known for his epic poem and fantastical allegory 'The Faerie Queene' a work which celebrates the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. 'The Shepheardes Calendar' was Spenser's first major work it emulates Virgil's 'Eclogues'. Both of these works are present in this collection which also includes many of Spenser's minor poems including hymns 'Colin Clout's Come home Again' and 'Amoretti or Sonnets'. Including a memoir of Spenser and also critical dissertations by the Reverend George Gilfillan. George Gilfillan was a spasmodic poet who also edited the works of several British poets. In half calf signed bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Externally excellent with back strips just a touch age toned and instances of minor rubbing to back strip heads. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine James Nichol hardcover
1839978K9London: William Pickering 1839. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A smart set of the Aldine edition of Spenser's poetical works containing his most important and highly influential 'Faerie Queene'. Complete in five volumes.In full calf with gilt detail to spine. With an engraved frontispiece to volume one and publisher's anchor to title pages of all volumes. Collated complete. A smart set of the desirable Aldine edition notable for its high editorial standards. Contains Spenser's Magnum Opus The Faerie Queene an epic poem which celebrates the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. In full calf with gilt detail to spine. Externally smart with rubbing to joints and extremities and marks to the boards. Evidence of bookplate removal to front paste downs. Hinges to volume three and five strained. Internally binding strained in places. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot and handling mark heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good William Pickering hardcover
1966984G32Oxford: At The Clarendon Press 1966-1968. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A lovely three volume set of the poetical works of influential poet Edmund Spenser in the original dust wrappers. A complete three volume set of The Poetical Works of English poet Edmund Spenser who is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse and is considered one of the great poets in the English language. Edited by Ernest De Selincourt and J.C. Smith. Including:1966 Volume I Minor PoemsContains an introduction Shepheardes Calender Complaints Daphnaida Colin Clovts Come Home Again Amoretti And Eithalamion Prothalamion and Miscellaneous Sonnets.Volume II Faerie Queene Books I-IIIContains the first three books of Spenser's Faerie Queene.Volume III Faerie Queen Books IV-VIIContains the fourth to the seventh books of Spenser's Faerie Queen.In publisher's original blue cloth bindings. With the original dust wrappers. Volume I's wrap is clipped whilst Volume II and III's wraps are unclipped. Each volume includes the original title pages and are illustrated throughout the text. In publisher's cloth bindings. In the original dust wrappers. Externally excellent. Very minor shelf wear to extremities. Light spotting to boards of Volume III. Dust wrappers are very smart. Volume I's wrap is clipped whilst Volume II and III's wraps are unclipped. Sunning to spines and edges with light shelf wear to extremities and the odd small closed tear. mark to spine of Vol I's wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Light spotting to fore edges most significant to Volume III. Near Fine At The Clarendon Press hardcover
429779Henry G Bohn. Hardcover. Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Fairly good condition for year Henry G Bohn hardcover
1397199253.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1397199709.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
147924London: Frederick Warne & Company N.D. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Light chip at spine crown. Frederick Warne & Company hardcover
A9781374893184Hardback. New. hardcover
0332167178.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1778033153Edinburg: John Bell at the Apollo Press 1778 A complete set of Spenser from the Bell's Edition - forming Vols 15 to 22 of the original 109 volumes. In very good condition. This set looks to be from the traveling library - with each volume being slim and bound in full red leather with gilt lines to boards and spine and gilt decoration at the board edges and inner edges. Gilt titles and volume and series numbers to spine. All page edges gilted - in circa 3 of the volumes the gilting has resulted in the occasional page appearing unopened at the top edge. All the volumes have their original page markers and all are very clean and sound. Spines tend to be darkened and there is light wear/scuffing at corners and spine ends - occasional bumping or greater wear at corners and occasional scuff or pit to boards. Endpapers marbled. Each volume has 2 initial and 2 or 3 final blanks an engraved title and 2 further title pages - one for the series and one for the Spenser set. Vol I has a portrait of Edmund Spenser. All volumes are complete with a contents listing at the end - Vol I containing introductory material and Vol VIII containing a Glossary of 'Old and Obscure Words'. Vol I: 257pp scuff to top spine end. Vol II: 243pp. Vol III: 258pp bump to top corner of back board. Vol IV: 266 pp - couple of tiny top page edge tears where gilt has partly held a couple of pages together at the top edge. Vol V: 261pp more pronounced scuffing to an area of the front board and slight warp to boards. Vol VI: 252pp more pronounced pitting on back board engraved title has lost the bottom edge below the picture frame with its text. Vol VII: 236pp. Vol VIII: 248pp pitting to front board. Please enquire if you would like to see additional images. Board size 13.2 cm x 8 cm. John Bell at the Apollo Press hardcover
18891696New York: Thomas Y. Crowell c. 1889. Maroon cloth binding w/ gilt lettering & Deco cover beveled boards 715 gilt edge pgs Ads w/red outline each page. Clean Tight Copy has the slightest bit of top & bottom spine edge wear; faint water damage on back panel see pics. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.<br /> Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. hardcover
181966274London: Suttaby Evance & Fox 1819. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volume Set. 3/4 brown leather over marble paper-covered boards with 6 bands lined in gilt gilt titling and gilt decorations to spine. Top corner creased at pages 107-143 of volume one and light scattered foxing to margins of a few pages throughout but are otherwise clean and unamrked. Marbled endpages have previous owner's sticker to top edge of front pastedown and light sunning to edges. Text block has light sunning to fore edge and top edge light scuffing to lower edge and light soiling to lower edge of volume two. All edges marbled. Boards are clean with light cracking and chipping to leather at spine bumping and moderate rubbing to corners and light rubbing to edges. Binding is tight boards slightly bow outward at fore edge. Suttaby, Evance & Fox hardcover
1912087108London England: Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press London 1912. The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser Edited with Critical Notes By J.C. Smithand E.de Selincourt Oxford spenserand a glossar black calf cloth like leather gilt title" marbled endpapers portrait fronts. lxvii facsimile title 736pp. all edges gilt Spenser on gilt on cover. Foxing almost wholly confined to endpapers blanks; some extremely minor discoloration at boards and endpaper margins. light wear. A sound Tight copy. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions and all types of Academic Literature. . First Thus. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press, London Paperback
1890868K3London: John C. Nimmo 1890. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". None. A scarce limited edition facsimile of this poem in twelve parts by Edmund Spenser. Limited edition of five hundred and twenty copies of which this is number three hundred and fifty eight. Loosely inserted promotional slip for the work is present. With an introduction by H. Oskar Sommer. A facsimile edition of Edmund Spenser's first major poetical work The Shepheardes Calender published in 1579. Divided into twelve eclogues each representing a different month. In the publisher's cloth binding. Externally sound with loss to the head and tail of the spine. Bumping to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Blind stamp for Hampsted Public Libraries to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the occasional stamp for Hampsted Libraries. Evidence of label removal to front paste down. Good John C. Nimmo hardcover
0267181868.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0265738717.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0282612947.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0365346039.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0666411840.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1898898Y35London : Harper & Brothers 1898. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 7" . Walter Crane. A decorative edition of the Elizabethan poet's first major work illustrated throughout by Walter Crane. A decorative edition of Edmund Spenser's first major work originally published 1579. There is one full page illustration for each month illustrations surrounding the text of each page and a pictorial cloth binding. Collated complete. Better known for his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' here Spenser presents a series of bucolic pastorals depicting the life of a shepherd through the twelve months of the year. Curiously the term 'sarcasm' here has its first recorded use in English. All illustrations are the work of celebrated artist Walter Crane a notable figure of the Arts and Crafts movement and producer of paintings illustrations children's books ceramic tiles and wallpapers. A pioneer in art education for the young he is also remembered for his creation of various iconic images associated with the Socialist movement of the day. Crane is considered to be the most influential and amongst the most prolific children's book illustrator of his day and also contributed illustrations to an edition of Spenser's 'Faerie Queene'. In the publisher's original cloth binding with decorative design. Rubbing to front joint. Shelf wear to head and tail of spine and extremities. Hinges strained but sound. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Harper & Brothers hardcover
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