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190318773Gay & Bird 1903. 4 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus on laid paper with 4 etched frontispieces all original tissue guards captioned in red present titles in red and black free endpapers mildly browned; original red buckram upper boards blocked in blind gilt backs uncut a very good bright clean set. Complete with all half-titles. With the trade ticket of the Times Book Club on rear paste-downs. This set forms volumes 3-6 of the 12-volume set of Maynadier's notable edition of Fielding's works but is complete in itself. Gay & Bird, hardcover
190513401Hutchinson 1905. 2 vols. sm. 8vo. First Edition thus with frontispieces and 6 plates; original beige cloth backs with paper labels lightly scuffed but all lettering entirely legible uncut a very good bright clean set. Complete with half-titles. A charming edition and scarce in this condition. Hutchinson, hardcover
1970016671Fraser Press 1970. Limited Edition. Hard Back. Near Fine. Limited edition of one thousand five hundred and sixty copies this being No 371 Hardcover 8vo 401pp. All edges gilt. Leather edition bound by T C Woolnough Ltd London. Fraser Press hardcover
175530863London: Printed for A. Millar in the Strand 1755. First Edition First Issued Edition. The Rothschild catalogue states that “two editions of this book one altered from the original probably by John Henry Fielding’s blind half-brother were printed in January 1755. The unedited version which was printed first was suppressed in favor of the edited text but was issued later in response to the demand promoted by the Lisbon earthquake.†This is the text which was issued first. With the half-title as called for woodcut initials and head-pieces. 12mo. bound in contemporary polished calf the spine with raised bands gilt ruled the covers with double gilt fillet rules at the borders. iv xvii 1blank 19-240 193-228 pp. Correct as called for. A very well preserved copy handsome with a bit of wear from age at the tips and edges. FIRST EDITION IN CONTEMPORARY BINDING. Fielding was known for his earthy humour and satire and he and Samuel Richardson are seen as the founders of the traditional English novel. Fielding also is credited with founding the first professional police force in London in his position as magistrate. His book on the voyage to Lisbon is considered a fine travel journal filled with sympathy and good cheer. Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand hardcover
179132216Bell 1791. 12mo. with 2 engraved plates; twentieth century grey boards upper board with printed paper label a very good bright crisp copy. Bell, hardcover
19269033840New York: Paul B. Hoeber 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Very God. Signed and numbered by author. One of 110 copies on Kelmscott hand-made paper with illustrations on Japanese vellum. Bound in quarter tan cloth with blue paper-wrapped boards and paper spine label stamped in black. Includes 22 black and white illustrations on vellum as well as stylized engravings within text. Text block is in fine condition all pages clean and bright. Exterior has wear through paper to boards at some points wear to spine label. Functionality excellent. 6 x 8 3/4 inches. 58 pages plus plates. <br/><br/> Paul B. Hoeber hardcover
003308N/A. N/A. 2 vols small 8vo 1831. vol.1 pps.xix456 with 5 illustrations by Cruikshank. Vol.2 ps viii 448 with 4 pls. Sl. foxing to the frontisp. of vol.1. Full polished calf by Tout and son. Very attractive setRoscoe's novelists library vols 5-6 <br/> <br/> unknown
199518143Folio Society 1995. 4 vols. 8vo. with frontispieces illustrated titles and numerous illustrations in the text; pictorial red cloth boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in black green endpapers a very good bright clean set in publisher's board slip-case blocked in gilt. Illustrated respectively by Derrick Harris Simon Brett Frank Martin and Derrick Harris the four novels were first issued as a set in 1959. Folio Society, hardcover
2329574878.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
