Redesigned Folio Society edition of Goldsmith's popular 18th century novel, With illustrations by Margaret Weathebee. Decorative boards with decorative end-papers. Complete with slipcase. Some very light sunning to spine. Mild shelf-wear and rubbing to edge [more...]
Two great French works, the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut and Merimee's 1845 novella that inspired the opera. Red faux leather cloth with elaborate gilt design. Some light bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
'The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature' indeed. Attractive Heron edition of Turgenev's wonderful novel together with Liza. In red faux-leather with wonderful gilt tooling. Decorated endpapers, sewn headband, silken bookmarker. With original illu [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. Very slight dent to front cov [more...]
Neat Odhams edition of historical novel about Lady Jane Grey. Mottled brown cloth covers. Slight foxing to fore-edge. Contents are clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Signed and inscribed copy of Hussein's novel. Some light shelfwear but crisp, clean and tight. Rear endpaper has pencil notes potentially taken during a talk with the author in which he comments on the book and its publication. In Very good/near fine condit [more...]
Neat special Waterstones edition of McEwan's nove. With decorated endpapers, tinted page edges and ribbon book marker. Missing slipcase. Clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Pleasant edition of Thackeray's historical novel. Red leather with top edge gilt. Tear to front joint but binding holding soundly. Light foxing to fore-edge. Contents clean. Fair+ [more...]
Handsome Heron Literary Heritage edition of Butler's provocative social novel. In blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. With b/w illustrations and introduction. Crisp and clean. Fine [more...]
Collaborative serial adventure story. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's name to ffep. Spine slightly sunned. With rubbing and fraying to top and tail. Binding sound and content clean. Good. [more...]
Pleasant illustrated edition of Scott's excellent historical novel, set in seventeenth century scotland. With b/w illustrations by Sidney Paget. Rubbing to edges, mild fraying to top of spine. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Tanning to page edges and [more...]
Collection of short stories. Uniform edition. Dust jacket has toning and some small tears, tanning and rubbing to edges. Bookseller's small sticker to front pastedown. Very light foxing to fore-edge. Good. [more...]
The Melrose edition of Scott's novel. With b/w illustrations. Red cloth with blind-stamped design. Toning to cover. Marking to spine. Mild foxing to fore-edge. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
Rubbing and wear to spine. Markings to covers. Tanning to page edges. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Contents clean and binding sound. Fair+ [more...]
Handsome Heron Literary Heritage edition of Swift enduring satire. In blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. With b/w illustrations by Herbert Cole and introduction by Peter Quennell. Mild shelfwear. Small white mar [more...]
Handsome Heron Literary Heritage edition of Thackeray's great social novel. In blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. With b/w illustrations and introduction. Mild shelfwear. Small white marking and rubbing to top of [more...]
Cheeky, special Reader's digest edition of Stevenson's classic adventure story. With b/w illustrations by Frank Godwin. Colour frontispiece. Quarter faux leather. Very faint spotting to top edge. Contents crisp and clean. Very good+ [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...]
Pleasant Heron edition of Conrad's tragic romantic novel on a young sailors fall and rise. With b/w illustrations by David Knight. Some rubbing to edges. Foxing to page edges. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. [more...]
