No date but c. 1940. Early example of the popular card game Lexicon that appeared in 1932. With the letter cards loosely inserted into the soft leather binding. 32mo. Some mild rubbing to edges. Very good. [more...]
Delicate Folio Society edition of Ihara Saikaku's 1686 collection of love stories, entitled Women who loved Love. Bound in green artificial silk. Illustrated with wood engravings by Mark Severin. Decorated end-papers. Lacks slipcase. Toning to spine, spli [more...]
Charming illustrated edition of Grahame's clasic children's story, with colour versions of Shepard's illustrations. Colour maps to end-papers. DJ has some tanning to edges. Volume is clean and prim. Very good. A nice example. [more...]
The journals of the soldier and prodigious sportsman, who was known as one of the greatest shots of his day. Indeed, his diaries contain almost industrial levels of killing of wildlife. With b/w images and maps. Very faint foxing to top edge, contents brigh [more...]
Handsome Guild edition of Lord Lytton's historical novel set during Roman times. With elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. Some very light shelf-wear. Contents bright and clean. Very good. [more...]
Handsome Guild edition of Cleland's controversial erotic novel that was written in 1748 but remained banned until the 1960/70s . In green faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. Clean, bright and tight. Very good+ [more...]
Nicely produced special commemorative edition. Bound in a red faux leather with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Complete with slipcase. Slipcase has some heavy sunning to rear panel and toning elsewhere. Contents clean and bright. Very good. [more...]
Handsome quarter leather edition of Homer epic poem translated by Rieu. Toning to top of front and rear covers. Otherwise crisp and clean. Binding tight. Very good. [more...]
Decorative gilt on cloth, based on a 17th century example. With b/w images. Some mild rubbing to edges, rubbing to gilt. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
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