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Vista Books. London.,1962/3. THREE VOLUMES. Large 8vo. (8.1 x 6.1 inches). Book of Joy is a First Collected edition, the other two are reprints. Each volume illustrated throughout with 64 illustrations, many in full colour. A fine, clean set which have been finely bound, by Zaehnsdorf of London, in full..... More
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. London. 1963. FIRST WHITEAR EDITION. 8vo.(8.3 x 5.5 inches). Full colour frontis and 21 line drawings throughout the text, including a map of the Route to the Mines. A fine clean copy, finely bound in half red calf, spine with five raised bands. Compartments..... More
Longmans, Green and Co. London.,1888. FIRST EDITION. 3 volumes. 8vo. (7.7 x 5.3 inches). All three volumes are generally clean and tidy throughout but have been re-cased into their original publishers bindings and new blank endpapers have been added. Original red cloth with black lettering to the fonr boards and..... More
The Readers Library Publishing Company Ltd. London.,1926. First Readers Library Film Edition. Small 8vo.6.7 x 4.2 inches. Page edges browned as usual but generally a very good copy in publishers burgundy cloth binding. Front board and spine lettered and elaborately decorated in gilt. Spine has oxidised a bit resulting in..... More
John Grant. Edinburgh.,1908. Two Volumes. 8vo.(7.4 x 4.9 inches). Illustrated with 21 full page engraved portraits. Very good copies in fine mid twentieth century bindings of half blue moroco. Spines with raised bands, gilt decoration, rules and lettering. Cloth on boards.Marbled endpapers.T op edges gilt, others untrimmed. Very light fading..... More
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd. London. 1907. Small 8vo. (6.2 x 4 inches). Fine early twentieth century full vellum hand painted binding. Fine binding decorated with a painted scene on the front cover depicting a woman and two children in a rustic garden scene, the spine is decorated..... More
MacMillan and Co, Limited. London. 1926. Early reprint of the 1925 First edition. 8vo. (6.8 x 4.9 inches). Finely bound in early full brown Morocco. Raised bands to the spine, each with gilt piping. Gilt lettering, ruling and floral decorations to spine. Elaborate gilt flower and rule border on both..... More
Philip Lee Warner, publisher to the Medici Society, for the Riccardi Press, London. 1921. LIMITED EDITION. Large 8vo.(9.5 x 6.7 inches). One of 1025 hand-numbered copies printed on handmade Riccardi paper. Colour tinted wood engraving illustrations to the frontis (portrait of Hardy) and title page (an owl upon a small..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company. New York. 1895, 1895. LARGE PAPER, SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. 4to. (9.2 x 6.5 inches). One of only 250 numbered copies, signed by the Author. Frontis and ten full page plates, each printed onto fine tissue paper and mounted onto the page within a printed..... More
C. Hitch, L. Hawes, J. Payne, R. Baldwin & R and J. Dodsley. London. 1756, 1756. FOUR VOLS. Third edition. Contemporary full speckled calf, raised bands, red title labels, gilt. Double gilt ruled border on boards. Chipping to the top of spines on vols one and three otherwise an attractive..... More
Kilkenny Literary Society. Ireland. 1963. FIRST EDITION OF THIS POEM. 8vo. 96pp. A very good, clean copy in publishers original printed wraps, lettered in green and red. Edges a little rubbed and bumped but overall a lovely tight copy. Published in spring 1963, this is a very early publication for..... More
Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1984. Author's own copy. Second printing before publication. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.6 inches). Specially bound by the publisher for the author in full black calf with his initials stamped in gilt to the front board. Spine with double gilt rules and lettering. Marbled endpapers. Edges..... More
Charles Scribner`s Sons. New York.,1950. FIRST U.S. EDITION. 8vo. With Scribner logo and letter A on verso of title page. Fine, bright copy bound in recent full dark green morocco, raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards.T op edge gilt. Lovely copy.:. More
Charles Scribner's Sons. New York. 1933. FIRST EDITION. Publishers A on reverse of title page, as called for. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.5 Inches). Fine copy recently rebound in full black morocco. Spine with raised bands. Compartments with ruled lines, decorations and lettering, all in gilt. Single gilt ruled border on..... More
Hamish Hamilton. London. 1980. FIRST EDITION. 4to. (11.3 x 9.2 inches). Limited edition. One of 100 copies, numbered and signed by Michael Foreman on the title page and with a numbered and signed original etching loosely inserted. This copy number 1 of the book and etching. Illustrated in full colour..... More
Charles Scribner`s Sons. New York.,1950. FIRST U.S. EDITION. 8vo. With Scribner logo and letter A on verso of title page. Fine, bright copy bound in recent half dark blue morocco, raised bands, box style double ruling, gilt. Original publishers cloth, with Hemingway's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on the front..... More
John Murray. London.,1815. FIRST EDITION. 8vo.(8.5 x 5.6 inches). Lovely clean, wide margined copy in contemporary full red straight grained morocco. Elaborate gilt decoration to spine and corners of boards, within a triple ruled border. Centre ruled panel in gilt. Gilt inner dentelles. Blue coated endpapers. All edges gilt. Spine..... More
Buchgewerbeklasse der gewerblichen Berutsfchule Hamborn. Germany. Christmas 1938. LIMITED EDITION. One of 50 copies printed. (9.5 x 6.9 inches). Illustrated with hand coloured lettering and illustration to the title page and 24 hand coloured lino cut illustrations, each one above two verses of printed text. On the blank pages opposite..... More
S.B. Publications, Seaford, East Sussex.U.K.,1999. REPRINT. One of 1000 copies of the signed limited edition, this copy unnumbered and unsigned. Llewelyn died shortly after this book was published while returning home after a book signing, so copies signed by him are scarce. Fully illustrated throughout. Lovely bright copy in publishers..... More
Maunsel & Company. Dublin. ND (1915). FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.2 inches). A very good copy in publishers dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Front board ruled and lettered in blind and with publishers circular logo to the centre, also blind stamped. Some minor rubbing to the..... More
London: John Lane. Chicago: Way and Williams.,1896. FIRST EDITION, 1st ISSUE. 16pp catalogue at rear. Ornately decorated frontispiece and titlepage. Six illustrations by the author. Illuminated initial letters. Decorated endpapers, edges uncut. Publisher's decorated green cloth, gilt lettering and designs on upper board, Some spotting to first and last few..... More
Printed by The Riccardi Press for Philip Lee Warner, publisher to the Medici Society. London. 1914. LIMITED EDITION. Small 4to. (9.1 x 6.6 inches). One of 1000 copies, this number 855, printed eleven point Riccardi fount, on handmade Riccardi paper. A fine and clean copy in a fine recent leather..... More
. One of one hundred limited copies of Ted Hughes. Football poem with two hand coloured football related pictures by Chris Battye signed by both Hughes and Battye. The work (14.5 x 29.5) is a single sheet, mounted, framed and glazed with the overall piece measuring 25 x 39cms. More
Macmillan and Co. Cambridge. 1859. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.1 x 5.5 inches). xi, 228pp. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Doyle, including a double page frontispiece. A fine ad clean copy in a fine leather binding by Bayntun of bath. Full dark green Morocco. Spine with raised bands, each with gilt dots..... More
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London 1902. Reprint of 1896 Sullivan edition. 8vo. (7.3 x 5.1 inches). Illustrated with Frontis and 78 fine engravings, plus two fold out colour maps of Rugby at the rear of the book. Fine copy in the publishers green cloth binding with elaborate gilt lettering and..... More