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1963Embry 97758Barre 1963. Limited first edition of 1500 copies. Fine with a few small chips to publishers mylar in very good modestly rubbed and worn slipcase which is somewhat flared at opening as have been all that we have seen of this title. B&W drawings. Olive green cloth in publisher's mylar and slipcase. Barre, 1963. Limited first edition of 1500 copies. hardcover books
1973240528New York: Winchester Press 1973. First edition one of 250 copies #60 signed by the author. With Illustrations by Eldridge Hardie. 145 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue half leather and blue cloth. Fine in slipcase. First edition one of 250 copies #60 signed by the author. With Illustrations by Eldridge Hardie. 145 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Winchester Press unknown books
197343014New York: Winchester Press 1973. First edition Number 16 of 250 deluxe slipcased issue signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue half leather and blue cloth. Fine in slipcase. First edition Number 16 of 250 deluxe slipcased issue signed by the author. 1 vols. 8vo. Winchester Press unknown books
197361855New York: Winchester Press 1973. First edition. 8vo. 12 145 pp. Illustrated from line drawings. Very good. Blue cloth gilt spine title illustrated dust jacket some minor wear at extremities. 2201. <br/><br/> Winchester Press hardcover books
1965Embry 97760Barre 1965. Limited first edition of 200 copies. Fine with previous owners bookplate and blindstamp and with light wear to edges and corners in near fine lightly rubbed and edgeworn slipcase. B&W drawings. Half tan leather over beige boards in publisher's slipcase. Signed by author. Barre, 1965. Limited first edition of 200 copies. hardcover books
196541452Barre MA: Barre Publishers 1965. First edition No. 136 of 200 copies specially bound and signed by the author from an edition of 1500 printed by The Stinehour Press. 1 vols. 8vo. Decorated paper over boards tan calf spine gilt lettered t.e.g. Spine slightly sunned else fine in original publisher's slipcase. First edition No. 136 of 200 copies specially bound and signed by the author from an edition of 1500 printed by The Stinehour Press. 1 vols. 8vo. An engaging collection of sporting anecdotes and reminiscences by the beloved angling writer. Bruns L17 Barre Publishers unknown books
1965240483Barre MA: Barre Publishers 1965. First edition No. 82 of 200 copies specially bound and signed by the author from an edition of 1500 printed by The Stinehour Press. SIGNED. 89 3 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Decorated paper over boards tan calf spine gilt lettered t.e.g. Fine in original publisher's slipcase. First edition No. 82 of 200 copies specially bound and signed by the author from an edition of 1500 printed by The Stinehour Press. SIGNED. 89 3 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. An engaging collection of sporting anecdotes and reminiscences by the beloved angling writer. Bruns L17 Barre Publishers unknown books
197937568Boston:: Stone Wall Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0913276278 . First edition. Front free endpaper has been removed else very good in a very good price clipped dust jacket. . Stone Wall Press, hardcover books
1967WN3657Barre MA: Barre Publishers 1967. Number 20 of 200 copies specially bound by hand which are in addition to an additional 1300 copies. Slipcase has only a few smudges and a small break in the paper at head of spine. Signed by the author on the ffep. Book protected by glassine which has small piece missing from tail of spine and tiny split at head. A very title on angling. Signed by Author. Limited/Numbered. Quarter Leather. Very Good/Slipcase Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Barre Publishers Hardcover books
1938317500London: Hamish Hamilton 1938. First edition. Illus with 48 photographs by the author. 415pp. 8vo. Bound in threee quarters green morocco green title label. Fine. First edition. Illus with 48 photographs by the author. 415pp. 8vo. A journey from California to Mexico by Dana & Ginger Lamb in a hand-built boat in the 1930. Hamish Hamilton unknown books
1969TB30930Barre Mass.: Barre Publishers 1969. First Edition. First Printing Near fine in 1/4 tan cloth and green paper covered boards with black text on the spine. An octavo of 9 by 6 inches with a light bump to the upper corner of the front board. Without a dust jacket as issued and without its issued slipcase. One of only 1500 copies printed with this copy identified as number 606 on the limitation page. 100 pages of text containing 39 short stories. Illustrated with a line art frontispiece. Barre Publishers hardcover books
19829023998New Jersey: Amwell 1982. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Eldridge Hardy. Bound in the publisher's original brown cloth covered boards cover and spine stamped in gilt. Original line drawings by Eldridge Hardy. <br/><br/> Amwell hardcover books
198260084Clinton NJ: Amwell Press 1982. First edition 1/1000 copies signed by the author illustrator and the publisher Jim Rikhoff. 8vo. xv 1 171 pp. Plates chapter tail-pieces. Very good. Gilt-stamped decorated blue bonded leather publisher's slipcase. 7259. <br/><br/> Amwell Press hardcover books
1936263641New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1936. 153p. hardcover interior front hinge reinforced with transparent tape; endpapers are a "Gastronomical map of China." First US edition. Frederick A. Stokes unknown books
1977Embry 105504Cassell 1977. First edition first printing. Fine in near fine lightly edgeworn dust jacket with a lightly sunned spine in mylar cover. B&W photos Cassell, 1977. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2004ULAMAFR00CGMHarperCollins 2004. Very Good. Lamb Christina. Africa House: The True Story of an English Gentleman and his African Dream. NY: HarperCollins 2004. 353pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with remainder mark and lightly bumped corners. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gently bumped edges. HarperCollins hardcover books
2002036774New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2002. 1st American Edition. xxiii 338p. map b/w illus. dj. HarperCollins Publishers unknown books
200445522Honiton:: Bene Factum Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1903071089 . Color photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Bene Factum Publishing, hardcover books
192469851London: Jonathan Cape Ltd. Good. 1924. Hardcover. This is an ex-library copy with usual library marks including a card pocket at the rear. Rebacked by the library new endpages. The binding is rough rear hinge cracked an unfortunate library stamp on all of the plates. Good. . Jonathan Cape Ltd. hardcover books
1900178352New York: Hurst 1900. Hardcover. VG leather somewhat chipped some foxing at extremitites otherwise tight and readable. Red three-quarter leather binding with gilt tooled spine lettering and decoration and marbled paper-covered boards. Marbled endsheets. B&W frontispiece. Paraphrases of famous Shakespeare plays meant for a young audience. From the "Companion Books" series. Hurst hardcover books
21736London: John Dicks. Hardcover. Very good. A volume in the "Dicks' Celebrated Works" series. Undated but OCLC gives a date of 1888 for a nearly identical edition publisher listed as "J. Dicks". 136 pp printed in double columns bound in paper-covered boards with a mounted sheet of light orange paper on the front board appears to be the front wrapper of a softcover edition printed with the title and an illustration. Spine label partially perished. Binding tight text clean. An uncommon edition. John Dicks hardcover books
1913007876London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1913. Two volumes Near Fine in full dark-brown polished calf backs ornately tooled in gilt ornate gilt dentelles top edges gilt marbled end papers the rear covers both volumes a bit faded at spine period prior owner bookplates of Edward J. McCutchen 1857-1933 founder of a well-known San Francisco law firm both paste downs. A handsome set in fine bindings. . Later British Edition. Full Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Macmillan & Co., Ltd. Hardcover books
1929CNJL722Newtown Wales: The Gregynog Press 1929. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Bray Horace Walter. Two volumes complete no. 34 of 285 octavo size 488 total pp. The essays in this collection were first published in "The London Magazine" and brought Charles Lamb 1775-1834 fame and popularity; his essays have an easy-going and conversational style that appealed to his early readers and they roam through a variety of subjects all down-to-earth and taken from Lamb's actual experiences. This lovely two-volume set printed by The Gregynog Press in Wales comprises Lamb's essays collected under the name "Elia" a kind of pseudonym that refers to Lamb himself.<br/><br/>The essays are illustrated with wood-engraved headpieces by Horace Walter Bray whose attention to minute details and charming figures complements the gentle humour of Lamb's writing; overall a fine edition of one of England's foremost essayists.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Full grey cloth gilt lettering on the spines bevelled boards fore- and bottom edges rough cut both volumes with black-and-white wood-engraved frontispiece by Horace Walter Bray both volumes with black-and-white wood-engraved headpieces by Bray throughout; octavo size 9.25" by 6.25" pagination: Volume I: i-iv v-vii viii 1-265 266 1 colophon; Volume II: i-iv v-vii viii 1-219 220 1 colophon one of 285 copies this number 34. Bookseller's ticket "Philip C. Duschnes / Rare Books / New York" on the rear paste-down endpaper of Volume II. In a slipcase covered with brown paper with a cream paper spine label with black lettering and ruled borders and the edition number 34 written in pen on the bottom board.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Both volumes are fine; the covers clean the corners straight and unrubbed the bindings tight with solid hinges the interiors clean and bright and free of prior owner markings; front paste-down endpaper of Volume I is slightly wrinkled else fine. The slipcase is almost very good still strong and sturdy clean overall with some ares of soiling some overall edgewear including a split at the seam where the top of the box meets the spine and a small tear to the spine near the bottom of the box. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Â International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Gregynog Press hardcover books
6220LONDON BICKERS 1899. LONDON, BICKERS, 1899 unknown books
7238London J.M. Dent 1914. Later printing of this edition. Half red morocco and marbled paper boards with gilt rules on the covers and gilt letters on the spine t.e.g. marbled endpapers uncut liv 317 1 pp. color engraved frontispiece and numerous textual illustrations. Light foxing to the endpapers otherwise a very good copy. <br/><br/> London, J.M. Dent, 1914. hardcover books
