176 résultats
pp. xvi, 324 + Plus Frontis and full page plates by Malcolm Cameron. All edges decorated blue. Sm. 4to. Original cloth spine with blue paper covers. Front cover decorated with a drawing of two penguins. Spine soiled. Hardbound. Nice copy. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W85
36p. +15 plates Hardcover Good condition, spine ends chipped
30p.,+illus. King Penguin Books 8 Hardcover Very good condition, long gift inscription on endpaper
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip a little browned else a very good, bright, crisp copy.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Carr's classic crime novel was first published in 1935.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, half-title lightly spotted; original orange pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 2326
8vo., First Edition thus; original orange wrappers, an unusually bright, clean copy. Penguin 617. With Preface by the author.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges very lightly browned, small blind stamp on half-title; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Turner's translation. The cover roundel is by John Diebel. Penguin Classics, L59.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, backstrip very slightly browned else a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. Penguin 1320.
8vo., First Edition thus, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original printed wrappers, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. Penguin 1547.
4to., First Edition, with title-vignette and numerous photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The images includes a number of Russell's own works.
8vo., First Edition thus; original orange printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1601. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition thus; original printed wrappers, tiny scuff-mark on upper cover else a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Dawood's translation. Penguin Classics, L71.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with 49 plates on 48 and an illustration in the text; paper boards, as issued, a very good, bright clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. King Penguin, 72
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges faintly browning; original orange printed wrappers, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1010.
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges lightly browned as usual, small neat contemporary signature on half-title; original printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1349.The Illustrated Album Edition was first published in 1940, as a Puffin Story Book in 1950, and here as a Penguin.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning slightly; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 782.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning slightly; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1461.
8vo., First Edition thus, page edges tanning lightly; original printed wrappers, backstrip very lightly browned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin Classics, L26. The cover roundel by Elizabeth Friedlander depicts the Soa Bento in which Camoens sailed for India in 1533.
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges browning very slightly; original printed wrappers, covers very faintly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy. The cover roundel, designed by Berthold Wolpe, is based on the illustration of Agave with the head of Pentheus from the Sandys edition of The Bacchae. Penguin Classics, L44.
8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges lightly browning; original orange printed wrappers, a near fine copy. First appearance in Penguin of the author's first novel. Penguin 1344. Kirkpatrick A1f.
8vo., First Edition thus; printed wrappers, backstrip very faintly tanned else a near fine copy. Pelican A451. First published in 1955, this is the work's first appeance in Penguin and second British edition overall. SCARCE THUS. Higginson A75c.
Sm. 8vo., page-edges very lightly browning, small neat signature on inside front wrapper; original pictorial wrappers, backstrip very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. First published in PC under the title 'Three Plays' in 1950; this is the first impresion thus. The cover roundel is based on a photograph of the author. Ellis-Fermor was not happy that the portrait used was the best: 'I think there are phases of Ibsen's expression which, shall we say, represent the nature of his mind better than this one'. Edwards Hare & Robinson, p.62; Penguin Classics, L16.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, page-edges very lightly browning, small neat signature on inside front wrapper; original pictorial wrappers, backstrip very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. First appearance in Rieu's renowned 'Penguin Classics' series, and first publication of Ellis-Fermor's new translation. The cover roundel is based on a photograph of the author. Ellis-Fermor was not happy that the portrait used was the best: 'I think there are phases of Ibsen's expression which, shall we say, represent the nature of his mind better than this one'. Edwards Hare & Robinson, p.62; Penguin Classics, L16.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1531.
