Early Folio Society edition of Boccaccio's renaissance compendium of short stories. With illustrations by Buckland-Wright. Complete with Dust-jackets. Decorative cloth boards. Some water damage to rear cover of volume 1, affecting rear free end-papers and [more...]
Collection of literary essays, including pieces on Johnson and Boswell, John Dunton , Bath and more; plus verse and speeches. No DJ. Some mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
With b/w illustrations and colour frontispiece. Rubbing to edges, especially to top and tail of spine. Mild sunning to spine. Previous owner's name crossed out to front blank. Mild tanning to page edges. Contents sound. Good. [more...]
Handsome pictorial cloth covers. Illustrated by George Soper. Decorative end-papers. Prize plate to front pastedown. Mild foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Pleasant compact edition of Austen's enduring novel. With decorative cloth. DJ has some bumping to edges. Contents crisp and clean. Very good. [more...]
With b/w illustrations by Alfred Pearse . No date but c. 1900. Mild rubbing to edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. Contents clean and tight. very good. [more...]
Nicely produced edition of Dickens' novel with his travel writing, based on the household edition with new illustrations by F. Barnard. Red cloth with beveled edges. Top edge gilt. General wear and bumping to covers. foxing to fore-edge and front matter. [more...]
From the Uniform Edition. Leather binding with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to edges, light wear to spine. Contents clean and tight, Good+ [more...]
Reprint, with date code x.645. Rubbing to edges of DJ with slight loss to corners. Toning to DJ. DJ is price-clipped. Mild bumping and toning to edges of volume. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1950. With colour illustrations by Leonard Huskinson. Decorative covers, illustrated end-papers. No DJ. Mild sunning to spine. Light foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Faux leather with gilt design. Silken marker, decorated endpapers and frontis portrait of Mitchell and illustrated with b/w stills from the film. Gilt fading to spine. Contents bright and sound. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1900. From the Moxon's Popular Poets series. Decorative cloth binding of Pope's collected verse, including The Dunciad, The Rape of the Lock etc. Plus some of his translations (excluding the Iliad & Odyssey). Beveled edges, all edges gilt. Dec [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Illustrated edition of these three Tales from the (expanded) Arabian Nights, seemingly adapted from Gilbert's translation. With colour illustrations and b/w drawings within the text Light marking and toning to decorative covers. Tannin [more...]
Nicely produced centenary edition of Kipling's 1909 collection of interlinked short stories. Red cloth with gilt elephant motif to cover. DJ has some toning and rubbing and wear. Previous owner's name and a Kipling themed label pasted down to ffep. Content [more...]
Nicely produced centenary edition of Kipling's unfinished 1937 auto-biography. Red cloth with gilt elephant motif to cover. DJ has some toning and rubbing and wear with small tears. Previous owner's name and a Kipling themed label pasted down to ffep. Cont [more...]
First edition. With Galignani bookseller label to front pastedown and previous owner's name. Rubbing to edges of DJ. Tanning to page edges, else clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
First edition. Tears to DJ with loss to spine and rear cover, with previous owner's tape repair. Mild tanning to page edges, else clean and tight. Good overall. [more...]
'De Luxe illustrated edition'. With striking d b/w illustrations by Woltman plus decorated initials. With 8 stories selected by de Lignolles. Complete with DJ in protective case. 8vo. Toning and rubbing to DJ. Spotting to end-papers. else clean and sound [more...]
Handsome decorative edition of Scott's lively somewhat apocryphal History of Scotland. Gilt design to cover. With engraved title page and tissue guarded frontispiece. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Light foxing and tanning to page edges. Else clean an [more...]
Neat leather-bound uniform edition of Sabatini's 1908 historical novel. Some bumping and rubbing to edges. Previous owner's blind-stamped name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good+ [more...]
