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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
1390938409.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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
1396388125.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
139642203X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. 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
1898774F21London: Harper 1898. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 7". Walter Crane. A delightful edition of the Elizabethan poet's first major work illustrated throughout by Walter Crane. A decorative edition of Edmund Spencer's first major work originally published in 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'.A plate to the front pastedown states the name 'M. Mr. William'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Some rubbing and discolouration to front board and spine. Slight shelf wear to spine head and tail and extremities. Hinges strained. Name plate to front pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Harper hardcover
848517935Henry Washbourne. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. 1852 printing. Wear fading and stain on the boards. Binding is exposed. Foxing on the edges. Stain on the bottom point. Notations made on a few pages. Previous owner's gift inscription on the front free page. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Henry Washbourne unknown