Pleasant Folio Society edition of Chekhov's selected short stories. Featuring 13 stories, including The Dragonfly, Sleep... Sleep..., The Enemies, The Wife and Hatred. With b/w illustrations by Nigel Lambourne. Complete with slipcase. Spine has some very [more...]
Less hefty than you'd think 8vo volume containing all Austen's complete novels. Featuring b/w illustrations. Blue faux-leather. Some mild bumping to edges. Small nick to spine. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Pleasant blue faux-leather edition of Ainsworth's novel. Previous owner's name to ffep. Very light bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of Du maurier's popular collection of stories, including Don't look now. With b/w illustrations by Peter Whiteman. Green faux leather covers with ornate gilt design. Sewn headband and silken marker. Some mild tanning to page edges. C [more...]
Fifth printing of Wells' 1905 comic story of a young draper suddenly elevated to the aristocracy. Green cloth with decoration to spine. 8vo. Fading to spine. Mild bumping to edges. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
No date but c.1910. Handsome edition of Lamb's 1823 collection of essays. Featuring colour illustrations by Sybil Tawse. Top edge gilt. Tissue guarded frontispiece. Mild bumping to edges. Previous owner's inscription to end-papers. Light tanning to edge [more...]
The second volume of the 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 ru [more...]
Pleasant edition of Stevenson's romantic historical adventure. Red cloth with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Tissue guarded frontispiece. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Pleasant red leather edition of Scott's historical novel. With b/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Sunning, rubbing and wear to spine with slight loss to top. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Mythological fantasy, with striking b/w illustrations by the author. DJ is present but lacks spine. Mild staining/toning to covers. Previous owner's name to ffep. Foxing to page edges and occasional spotting within. Binding tight. Good. [more...]
Semi-autobiographical account of von Armin's attempts to integrate into German aristocratic life. Blue leather with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to edges with small tear to top of spine. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Attractive Heron edition of Maugham's novel loosely based on the life of Paul Gauguin. Faux quarter leather with rich red cloth and elaborate gilt tooling. Large crease to cover but contents are untouched. Unobtrusive stamp to end papers and slight bumping [more...]
No date but c. 1910, attractive edition of Lytton's works. 8vo. Green cloth in a half-leather style with elaborate gilt to spine. b/w plates. Slight bumping to extremities. Minor foxing to page edge and endpapers but text-block is clean, binding sound. Goo [more...]
No date but c. 1910, attractive edition of Lytton's works. 8vo. Green cloth in a half-leather style with elaborate gilt to spine. b/w plates. Slight bumping to extremities. Minor foxing to page edge and endpapers but text-block is clean, binding sound. Goo [more...]
No date but c. 1910, attractive edition of Lytton's works. 8vo. Green cloth in a half-leather style with elaborate gilt to spine. b/w plates. Slight bumping to extremities. Minor foxing to page edge and endpapers but text-block is clean, binding sound. Goo [more...]
Interesting edition of W. Somerset Maugham's novel of literary memory and the veracity of biography. Text in english with Russian notes and introduction. Some shelfwear, rubbing and slight markings to cloth boards. Previous owner's signature. Contents are [more...]
Handsome but well-traveled edition of Goldsmith's miscellaneous works including The Vicar of Wakefield and She Stoops to Conquer. All edges gilt. Leather with decorated spine and title. Rubbing to extremities of spine with a little loss. Crease to cover. [more...]
Pleasant Heron edition of Stevenson's great adventure novel . Bound in brown faux-leather with elaborate gilt decoration. With decorated endpapers. No date but c.1970. Introduction by Rae Jeffs and illustrations by Michael Heslop. Light bumping and rubbin [more...]
Handsome edition of Romains two novels concerning Verdun: The Prelude and The Battle. With pull out map. Top edge coloured red. Some light foxing to fore-edge but contents clean and tight. Very good condition. [more...]
First edition of Sapper's Collection of short stories concerning world war one and the battle at Ypres. Spine is toned. Rubbing to extremities. But binding holding sound, contents clean. Fair overall. [more...]
