From the Tauchnitz collection of British and American Authors, copyright edition. No. 4957. Neatly rebound in blue cloth with leather label to spine. 12mo. We have many more similarly bound Tauchnitz editions. Some light wear to covers. Previous owner's n [more...]
From the Tauchnitz collection of British and American Authors, copyright edition. No. 4491. Neatly rebound in blue cloth with leather label to spine. 12mo. We have many more similarly bound Tauchnitz editions. Some light wear to covers., spine very slightl [more...]
Charming cloth edition of Goldsmith's 1766 novel from Dent's English Idylls series, featuring elaborate gilt decoration and 25 colour plates by C. E. Brock. Light green cloth. Top edge gilt. Fore edge rough cut. Decorated end-papers. Previous owner's inscri [more...]
Nice red leather edition of Dickens' great novel. Top edge gilt. Light marks to fore-edge. Some marking to front cover. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of the first novel to feature Lord Ramage and set during the French Revolutionary Wars. Red faux-leather cloth with gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. Mild foxing to top edge. Small marks to free end-papers (caused by tape resi [more...]
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...]
Later, generously illustrated edition of Lever's 1859 novel, a somewhat sympathetic portrayal of a working class con man's ascent through British society. With 44 b/w illustrations by Phiz. Full leather with gilt decoration to spine. Marbled end-papers with [more...]
First edition, first printing of Pratchett's Discworld novel, in which conman Moist Von Lipwig tales over the royal mint. Some very mild shelf-wear to edges of DJ. Contents clean and tight. Very 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...]
Striking Folio Society edition of this 2004 translation of Chekhov's 1884 novel, with colour illustrations by Francis Mosley. Complete with slipcase. In crisp, fine condition. [more...]
No date but c. 1890. Pleasant edition of Swift's selected works, including Gulliver's Travels, A Tale of a Tub etc. plus satirical verse and prose. With b/w maps. 8vo. Light bumping to edges. Faint marking to fore-edge. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]