Three volumes of Gorky's most popular stories and novels including the short stories of Through Russia and his novel The Spy, also called The Life of a Useless Man, a dark satirical piece on an informer in Tsarist Russia. Elaborate gilt decoration and titling [more...]
Deluxe two volume leather edition of Dickens' classic novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne) Some light rubbing/marking [more...]
Deluxe two volume leather edition of Dickens' classic victorian character sketches, written under the pseudonym, Boz. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by G [more...]
Deluxe two volume leather edition of Dickens' classic novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Seymour and Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). Some light rub [more...]
Deluxe two volume leather edition of Dickens' novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by George Cattermole and Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). Some light [more...]
Deluxe two volume leather edition of Dickens' popular novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations from an unknown source. Some light rubbing/marking to extr [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' classic novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). Some light rubbing to extremities but [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' travel writings. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Maurice Grieffenhagen. Some light rubbing to extremities but cont [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' classic novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by George Cruikshank. Some light rubbing to extremities but contents p [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' final unfinished novel together with his own entirely delf-written periodical, Master Humphrey's Clock, a plethora of short stories. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edg [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' entertaining and engaging history of England, intended for his own Children. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Hutton [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' articles and writings on his various excursions, domestic and foreign. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Harry Furnis [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of some of Oscar Wilde's most popular stories, including The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Canterville Ghost and 12 more. Rich blue faux-leather covers. Introduction by John Guest and a number of b/w illustrations. Contents neat and cle [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of Gogol's classic Russian novel. Though unfinished Dead Souls is an outstanding work that traces the arc of the conman Chichikov, who travels around the Russian countryside buying and selling the dead serfs. In red faux-leather with [more...]
Attractive Heron edition of Dostoevsky's experimental existentialist novella. With his other stories The Gentle Maiden and The landlady. With b/w illustrations by Michael Treganzai. In red faux-leather with elaborate gilt decoration and titling. Contents [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of Caesar's account of his campaigns in Gaul plus other work including Civil War and fragments. Quarter faux-leather with decorated cloth boards, Decorated endpapers. Bookmarker ribbon. Features b/w photos and illustrations. Some [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of Leskov's short stories. In red faux-leather with elaborate gilt decoration and titling. With terrific b/w illustrations by Michael Treganza. Contents crisp and clean. Near fine condition. [more...]
Handsome quarter vellum privately printed edition of the Testaments of Francois Villon, legendary 15th century poet and rogue. Limited to 750 copies of which this is number 707. Facsimile from P. Levet's 1489 edition as frontispiece. Fore-edge uncut. Sli [more...]
Pleasant Heron edition of Stevenson's pioneering travel Writing. Bound in brown faux-leather with elaborate gilt decoration. With decorated endpapers. No date but c.1970. Introduction by Rae Jeffs and illustrations by Janina Ede. Light bumping and rubbing [more...]
'The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature' indeed. Attractive Heron edition of Gorky's short stories. In red faux-leather with wonderful gilt tooling. Decorated endpapers, sewn headband, silken bookmarker. With original illustrations by Lola Fieldi [more...]
