Attractive Collins edition of Dickens' classic, specially bound by the Chaucer Press. Faux-leather boards with ample gilt design and titling. Decorated endpapers, sewn headband. Slight tanning to page edge and minor shelfwear and bumping. Slight indent/scr [more...]
Attractive Collins edition of Dickens' classic, specially bound by the Chaucer Press. Faux-leather boards with ample gilt design and titling. Decorated endpapers, sewn headband. Slight tanning to page edge and minor shelfwear. Clean and tight. Very good/n [more...]
Handsome leather edition of Stevenson's memoir of his immigrant experiences in America describing his arrival in New York and his journey to San Francisco. Fine paper edition. Red leather covers with gilt titling and design. All edges gilt. Decorated endpa [more...]
Handsome leather edition of Stevenson's historical novel set during the Jacobite uprising. Dark leather covers with gilt titling and design. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to extremities. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Signature to ffep. Conten [more...]
Interesting edition of Defoe's Journal of the Plague year, a fictional account of the plague in london. With a facsimile of the title page of the first edition. Red cloth with decoration to spine. Toning to covers. Tanning to page edges. Cracking to front [more...]
Neat collection of Stevenson's memories and elegiac portraits of people he knew, linked, he claims, in a way that reveals himself. Fine paper edition. Bound in full leather with decorated end-papers. All edges gilt. Some rubbing to spine and extremities bu [more...]
Handsome 16mo. leather edition of Stevenson's first collection of essays. Fine paper edition. Red leather covers with gilt titling and design. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers. Rubbing to extremities, top of spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front [more...]
Collection of Stevenson's memories and elegiac portraits of people he knew, linked, he claims, in a way that reveals himself. Handsome half leather binding with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Marbled end-papers. small 12mo. (160x105mm). Some rubbing to e [more...]
Handsome edition featuring thirteen short stories of Doyle's great detective, including The Dancing Men. Quarter cloth with decorated boards. b/w illustrations throughout. Very Good condition. [more...]
Handsome edition featuring Doyle's most famous Sherlock Holmes adventures. Quarter cloth with decorated boards. b/w illustrations throughout. Very Good condition. [more...]
Pleasant edition of Dickens' novel. With faux-leather boards, gilt titling and blind stamped design to cover. Marbled end-papers. With the original illustrations of Phiz. Some shelfwear, tanning to page edge and very light rubbing to extremities. Good con [more...]
Handsome collins edition of Kingsley's historical novel, concerning Francis Drake and adventures on the high seas. Limp red leather with gilt decoration to spine, top edge gilt. With b/w illustrations by G. C. Hindley. No date but c. 1930. Sunning to spin [more...]
Pleasant decorated cloth edition of Stevenson's memoir of his immigrant experiences in America describing his arrival in New York and his journey to San Francisco. Green cloth with gilt to spine and blind-stamping to cover. Decorated endpapers. Top edge g [more...]
Pleasant red cloth collins edition of Stevenson's historical novel set during the Jacobite uprising. With b/w illustrations by J. K. Maxton. No date but c. 1950. Lean to spine. Rubbing to edges. Contents clean and binding sound, Good. [more...]
Interesting edition of Dickens' Christmas Books, including A Christmas Carol, The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Haunted Man and the Battle of Life. With striking colour illustrations by William Littlewood. Decorative covers and end-papers. Boards s [more...]
Handsome cloth edition of Stevenson's second collection of literary essays, including pieces on Victor Hugo and Francois Villon. Top edge gilt. Gilt and blind stamped decoration. Minor dent to top edge otherwise clean and tight. Good condition. [more...]
Robert Louis Stevenson Oxford University Press 1963
Pleasant cloth edition of Stevenson's historical novel set during the Jacobite uprising. No DJ. Some mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]