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189612481London; Macmillan and Co. 1896. 1896. Hard Cover. Octavo pp. xxiv 244 paginated to include plates. Monochrome frontispiece with tissue guard 36 further plates and 3 in-text illustrations. Publisher's royal blue cloth with gilt titles and stylised peacock heavily blocked in gilt to spine and upper board; all edges gilt with yellow peacock pictorial endpapers. Previous owner's name written neatly to front paste-down and light foxing to tissue guard otherwise a very clean & neat copy with only minor rubbing to spine tips; near fine condition. Two novellas which poke fun at contemporary attitudes and desires. Headlong Hall was Peacock's first novel which pokes fun at his now-unknown contemporaries. Nightmare Abbey is a gothic satire which includes characters based on Byron and Coleridge. A handsome peacock binding which is illustrated throughout by H. R. Miller with an Introduction by George Saintsbury. London; Macmillan and Co., 1896. hardcover
59006418London: Printed for T. Hookham Jun. and Co. . and Baldwin Cradock and Joy . 1817. Bound in 1/4 leather over decorative boards. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown Humphry and Mary Ward. Front hinge is weak but still holding. The second edition of the author's first novel. "Peacock assembles a group of eccentrics each with a single monomaniacal obsession and derives humor and social satire from their various interactions and conversations. The setting is the country estate of Squire Harry Headlong Ap-Rhaiader Esq. in Wales". 217 pp. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed for T. Hookham, Jun. and Co. ... and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy ..., Hardcover
1998BBS-2014641Camden House 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x0. Signed. Inscribed by Ray Bradbury at FFEP to Herb Yellin of Lord John Press with a small note. Bradbury wrote the introduction. Blue cloth with gold titles very good with lightly bumped spine tips. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket as issued. Interior clean text unmarked. Camden House hardcover
2022__1107030730Cambridge Univ Pr 2022. Hardcover. New. 300 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
2022x-1107030730Cambridge Univ Pr 2022. Hardcover. New. 300 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
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17739New York: Wiley & Putnam 1845. First American edition of the Peacock. This bound with "Evenings with the Old Story Tellers. Select Tales from the Gesta Romanorum". 8vo 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches pages: iv:155:4 publisher's list:1 half-title:vi:1:172:10 publisher's list contemporary half brown calf blocked in black with double crimson lettering pieces patterned boards all edges red. Headband rubbed else very good. Some foxing to prelims. Engraved armorial bookplate on front pastedown. New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1845. hardcover
1997275601Columbia: Camden House 1997. First. hardcover. near fine. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. 76pp. light blue cloth. Columbia SC: Camden House 1997. Limited First Edition.<br/> <br/> The text is a facsimile reprint. One of 500 copies this one is unnumbered. End-paper rubber-stamped "Review Copy.<br/> <br/> Camden House unknown
1845010477New York: Wiley and Putnam 1845. First American Edition. Quarter Leather. Good/No Jacket. Stated first American edition. Quarter green leather with marbled boards. 172 pp. Two works bound as one by Thomas Love Peacock. Headlong Hall being a social satire centered around eccentric characters their obsessions and their interactions with one another at a country estate of one of the characters while Nightmare Abbey satires the Romantic movement and authors in then contemporary English literature. Thomas Love Peacock was an English novelist perhaps best known for his satirical works. He was a friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley. GOOD condition. Moderate scuffing to the leather. Minor fading and toning. Armorial bookplate of G.F. Lindsay on the inside front cover. Wiley and Putnam unknown
1887003731New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1887. What a lovely little volume! Flower and vine patterned cloth boards over a navy blue cloth extended spine with Victorian bright gilt decorations. Five slightly raised bands on spine which is also heavily decorated. Bumped and moderately worn head and heel of spine. Edgewear worn corners which have almost rounded over the years small bump to edge of back cover. 290 toned pages. The last page has not been cut during the publishing process. Name and inscription from 1887 on fep along with penciled price. Lovely black and white decorations throughout. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. G. P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover
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1924468108London : Macmillan 1924. Reprint. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxxvi 321 pages illustrations. Subjects; Women outlaws Fiction. Robin Hood. Legendary character. Great Britain. Romans nouvelles. London : Macmillan hardcover
189512480London; Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1895. 1895. Hard Cover. Octavo pp. xxxvi 321 paginated to include plates. Monochrome frontispiece with tissue guard 35 further plates and 4 in-text illustrations. Publisher's royal blue cloth with gilt titles and stylised peacock heavily blocked in gilt to spine and upper board; all edges gilt with yellow peacock pictorial endpapers. Endpapers and tissue guard are lightly toned otherwise a very clean & neat copy with only minor rubbing to spine tips; near fine condition. Two novellas which showcase Peacock's wit and satirical prowess. Maid Marian is a retelling of the Robin Hood myth whereas Crotchet Castle is a story of wealth greed and deception. A handsome peacock binding which is illustrated throughout by F. H. Townsend with an Introduction by George Saintsbury. London; Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1895. hardcover
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