The correspondence of Anton Chekhov, edited by McVay. With b/w images. Complete with slipcase. Some mild shelf-wear to slipcase. Contents clean and bright. Near fine. [more...]
Green leather-like cloth Heron 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. Very light tanning to page edges. [more...]
Third printing of Poet laureate Armitage's well received novel. Bumping to edges of DJ. Mild tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Handsome illustrated edition of Burnett's popular children novel featuring the iconic b/w illustrations of Reginald Birch. Red cloth with gilt highlighting. Tissue guarded frontispiece. Beveled edges. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Spine cocked. Some stain [more...]
Pleasant red leather collins edition of Dumas' novel. With frontisportrait. Top edge gilt. Complete with slipcase. 12mo. Sunning to spine. Rubbing to slipcase. Contents prim and clean. Good/very good. [more...]
Handsome edition of Weyman's 1925 historical novel. Red cloth with gilt decoration, designed to match the 1911 edition of his works by Smith, Elder & Co and Longmans, Green & Co. Top edge gilt Some light bumping and rubbing to edges. Contents clean and t [more...]
Splendid Folio Society edition of some of the great French short stories by France's greatest authors including Jules Verne, Alexandre Dumas, Guy de Maupassant, Emile Zola and others. With b/w illustrations by Veronique Bour and an introduction by Brian Master [more...]
Includes his poems, dramas, speeches, unfinished pieces etc. Illustrated with 10 chalk drawings. Half cloth with marbled boards. Mild toning within, otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Handsome faux-leather edition of Stevenson's 1893 sequel to Kidknapped. No date but c. 1940. With b/w illustrations. Some mild shelf-wear. One signature bound in slight wonky, not affecting text. Otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
The Diaries of minor poet William Allingham. His posthumously published diaries, including his encounters with the great poets of the day, overshadowed his literary output. Minor shelfwear. Contents prinstine. complete with slipcase. Very good overall. [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...]
Nice littler universal library of Lord Lytton's historical novel based on the life of Cola di Rienzo. Green cloth with gilt decoration. Decorated initials throughout. Small tear to top of spine. Contents clean and binding sound. Good overall. [more...]
Handsome faux leather edition of the fourth novel from Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire series. No date but c. 1950. Compact 12mo. Some light shelfwear and rubbing. Light marking to covers. Contents tight and clean. Good condition. [more...]
Cloth rebinding of Dickens' classic victorian character sketches, written under the pseudonym, Boz. Features illustrations by George Cruikshank and Phiz (Hablot Knight Browne). Leather label to spine. Kelly College crest to cover. Prize plate to front past [more...]
Handsome Heron Literary Heritage edition of two of Goldsmith's novels plus his poems. In blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. With b/w illustrations by Christopher Bradbury and introduction. In crisp fine condition. [more...]
Handsome special collectors' Heron edition of Spencer Dunmore's wartime novel. Red faux-leather cloth with gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. Foxing to top edge. Small marks to free end-papers (caused by tape residue from a previous owner's protectiv [more...]
Attractive Heron edition of Malraux's 1933 novel of the communist insurrection in Shanghai. From the 'Books that have shaped Man's thinking' series. Quarter cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. Decorated end-papers. With an introduction and b/w images. An [more...]