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Arthur L. Humphreys. London. 1897, 1897. Large 8vo. (8.7 x 7.2 inches). A circular brown mark to the outer margin of four leaves, otherwise a clean and bright copy in a fine early binding, for Hatchards of Piccadilly, probably by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, but not signed. Full brown morocco. Spine..... More
Richard Bentley & Son. London. 1882, 1882. 8vo. (7.7 x 5.3 inches). Illustrated frontis engraving by Pickering. Finely bound in recent full tan morocco, spine with five raised bands, compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Red title label, gilt. Gilt chain and dot design border on boards. Top edge..... More
Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. London. No Date. circa 1922, 1922. EARLY EDITION, with extra colour plate. 8vo. (7.5 x 6 inches). Complete, and with one more illustration than the original 1911 edition. Full colour illustrated frontispiece mounted onto grey art paper and with a tissue guard, decorative mono title page..... More
Sylvia Beach. Shakespeare and Company. Paris. 1929, 1929. FIRST TRADE EDITION. 8vo. (7 x 5.6 inches). Page edges tanned, as usual, a small stain to the fore edge of the first handful of pages and a few minor chips to the edges of a few leaves, otherwise a very good..... More
H. D. & H. G. Webb. Caradoc Press, Bedford Park, Chiswick, London. 1900, 1900. LIMITED EDITION. One of 300 copies on paper. 8vo. (6 x 4.7 inches). (2),18pp (2). The second book from the Caradoc Press. Ornamental designs and letters engraved by the Webbs. Printed in red and black but..... More
John Lehmann. London. 1950, 1950. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8 x 5.3 inches). A fine copy finely bound in recent full dark blue morocco leather. Spine with five raised bands, compartments lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt. Red title label, gilt. Single gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt. A...... More
Smith, Elder, & Co. London. 1899, 1899. TWO VOLUMES. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.6 inches). Portrait frontis engravings showing Browning as a young man (dated 1835) opposite the title page of volume 1, and as an old man (1881) for volume 2. Finely bound in contemporary full burgundy calf bindings. Spines..... More
Constable & Co. Ltd. London. 1917, 1917. REPRINT OF 1916 CHEAP EDITION. (Originally published in larger format and with more plates in 1912). Large 8vo. (8.5 x 7 inches). Beautifully illustrated with colour frontis, protected by a printed tissue guard, and 6 full colour tipped in plates, plus 98 line..... More
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1898, 1898. FIRST SIXPENNY EDITIONS. 8vo. (8.4 x 6 inches). Both volumes are the first printings of the Macmillan sixpenny series. Illustrated with forty two and fifty line illustrations, respectively, by John Tenniel. Publishers original red printed paper wraps. Page edges a bit chipped, as..... More
Editions R. A. Correa. Paris.,1933, 1933. FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED BY DU BOS (in English) to the critic and writer Desmond MacCarthy, dated April 24th,1933. Very good copy in printed paper wraps with some creasing to spine.:. More
Hodder and Stoughton, London, for Boots pure drug company. circa 1923. c.1923. Early reprint edition. 4to.(10 x 7.9 inches). Twenty full colour tipped in plates by Dulac. Finely bound recent half dark brown morocco leather binding. Spine with raised bands, the compartments ruled in blind and gilt, plus gilt lettering..... More
Eveleigh Nash, London. 1903. 1903. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.3 inches). Precedes the U.S. Edition. A very good copy in publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering and decorative design on both spine and front board. Pencil signature on blank endpaper and very minor marking to the occasional page. Minor..... More
London: John Lane. Chicago: Way and Williams.,1896, 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..... More
Printed for J. Johnson, C. Dilly, G. C and J. Robinson, etc......London. 1799, 1799. TWO VOLUMES. 4to .(11.3 x 9.8 inches). Eighth edition, corrected and Revised. Portrait frontispiece in volume one engraved by Heath after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds and dated January 1st, 1799. A very good clean..... More
J. Nichols & Son; F & C. Rivington, &c. London. 1810, 1810. TWELVE VOLUMES. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.4 inches). New edition. Portrait frontis after Sir Joshua Reynolds, engraved by James Fittler. Some minor foxing to some pf the pages but generally a very good clean set. Contemporary full tree calf..... More
George Bell & Sons. London. 1901, 1901. Reprint of the Second edition, revised and with new illustrations, originally published in 1898. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.3 inches). Fully illustrated throughout with dozens of full page and smaller illustrations in line. Attractive early leather binding by Riviere and Son for Henry Young..... More
Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1951, 1951. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 8vo. (8.2 x 5.8 inches). x, 701pp. Illustrated with seven mono photo portrait plates, six of Mansfield and one of Middleton Murry. Tissue guard to frontis illustration. A fine copy in a fine leather binding by Bayntun (Riviere) of Bath..... More
A.& C. Black. Ltd. London.,1940, 1940. Reprint. 8vo.(7.3 x 5.2 inches). Eight colour plates by James. Finely bound, for Hatchard's of London,in early half blue morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt. Blue coth on boards. Top edge gilt. A very good,attractively bound copy.:. More
Printed at the Apollo Press, Edinburgh, for John Bell.,1777, 1777. FIRST PRINTING OF BELL'S EDITION. 3 vols. 6mo.(5.1 x 3.3 inches). Engraved portrait frontis in volume one. Each volume with extra illustrated title page. Beautiful contemporary bindings of full tree calf. Spines ruled and decorated in gilt. Red and green..... More
Heinemann. London. 1908, 1908. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 4to. (10.1 x 7.7 inches). Colour frontis and thirty nine tipped-in colour plates, each with a printed tissue paper guard, and 30 fine line drawings by Rackham throughout the text, some full page. Finely bound in recent full tan morocco. Spine with raised..... More
Walker Books. London. 2019, 2019. LIMITED EDITION. 30th anniversary edition. 1st printing with number sequence 10 down to 1. 4to. (11.5 x 10.3 inches). One of 1000 copies, with a full colour print, numbered and signed by both Rosen and Oxenberry, in a transparent envelope mounted onto the rear inner..... More
Houlston and Stoneman. London.,circa 1853. 1853. NEW EDITION. 12mo.(14.4 x 9.5 cms). Engraved frontispiece and several woodcuts throughout. Previous owners ink name to front pastedown endpaper. Another, earlier owners name,and date-1855-on title page. Beautiful, near fine copy in original decorative blindstamped blue cloth with gilt stamped dog in centre of..... More
John Lane The Bodley Head. London. 1896, 1896. FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.2 inches). Dated 1896 but actually published in 1895. WBeautifully illustrated with nearly 100 line drawings by Robinson. 16pp publishers catalogue at end, dated 1895. Finely bound in recent full dark green morocco, spine with five..... More
Maunsel and Company, Limited, Dublin. Ireland. 1910, 1910. FIRST EDITION. Four 8vo volumes. (8.9 x 6.1 inches). Portrait frontis to each volume, including Jack Yeats 'Synge at rehearsal' in volume 2. Neat previous owners name (William Lawrence Schroeder -Author of various works including an appreciation of Oliver Wendell Holmes, The..... More
Impensis Gul Pickering. Londini. (London). 1821, 1821. MINIATURE BOOK. (3.3 x 2.1 inches). Portrait frontis, title page, 284pp (including second title page. A fine copy of this expertly printed little volume in a highly attractive leather binding of beautiful full dark green morocco by Lanscelin. Spine with five raised bands..... More