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Oxford at the Clarendon Press. London. 1927. REPRINT of the 1900 first edition. 8vo. (7.4 x 5.2 inches). A very good copy in a fine early binding of half burgundy calf, bound for Hatchards of Piccadilly. Spine with raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments double ruled and lettered in... More
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1936. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.7 inches). Publishers dark blue cloth with four blind ruled lines on each board. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Aside from a couple of very small indents into the cloth on the spine, but without breaking the cloth... More
Jonathan Cape. London. 1959. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Black cloth with Blind stamped skull and gilt eyes on front board and gilt lettering to spine. Publishers small ink date stamp (2 Apr 1959) on front free endpaper otherwise a bright and clean copy throughout. First issue colour dustwrapper, designed by Richard... More
Secker & Warburg. London. 1945. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. A very good copy of the book with the cloth still dark green and the white lettering on the spine still bright and sharp. Neat previous owner's inscription, dated Christmas 1945, on the front blank free endpaper, otherwise this is... More
J.M. Dent & Sons Limited, London. 1946. FIRST EDITION. Small 8vo. (5.8 x 4.7 inches). A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. A sharp and bright copy inside and out, that looks unread. One of only 3000 copies published. More
Philip Lee Warner for the Riccardi Press, London. 1914. LIMITED EDITION. One of 1000 copies printed on handmade Riccardi paper. Large 8vo. Original decorative paper covered boards with printed paper label to front. Green cloth spine with printed paper label. Original grey dustwrapper printed in blue. Spine of wrapper with... More
J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. London. 1948. REPRINT of 1928 Everyman edition. 8vo. (6.8 x 4.3 inches). Finely bound bound in late twentieth century half dark green calf by Brian Frost and co. in Bath. Spines with raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled, with twin red labels... More
Reeves & Turner. London. 1889. THIRD EDITION. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.2 inches). Mid twentieth century fine binding of full blue calf. Spine with three raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments with gilt lettering, decoration and ruling. Chain and ruled gilt borders on both boards. Top edge gilt... More
R. Ackermann. London. 1823. SECOND EDITION, a re-issue of the 1817 edition. 8vo (9.9 x 6.6 inches). Illustrated with 24 fine hand-coloured, full page, aquatint plates, the colouring still strong and bright, by Thomas Rowlandson. The plates are generally on smaller leaves but all are complete with image and printed... More
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1953 - 57. NINE VOLUMES. All are early reprints except for Vol. 1 of the Novels. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Fine set in attractive leather bindings bound for Hatchards of Piccadilly. Contemporary half red morocco, spines with five raised bands, each with gilt dots. The... More
Macmillan and co. Ltd. London. 1950-52. FIVE VOLUMES. ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS. 8vo. (7 x 4.7 inches). The Macmillan pocket edition. Pride and prejudice Illustrated with 40 full page mono plates by Charles E. Brock. The other 4 volumes each illustrated with 40 full page mono plates by Hugh Thomson. Together 200... More
No place, no date. Circa 1930's. Hand written calligraphic manuscript on off-white card, in red and black ink with blue, yellow, brown and gold painted border and initial title. The sheet measures 11.6 x 8.9 inches. Marks on the rear where this was probably mounted previously but the front panel... More
The Pilgrim Press. London. 1913. Fifth (revised) edition. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.4 inches). xvi/1-294pp. Illustrated with 12 full page mono illustrations by various artists. A few pages at the front of the text affected by light foxing but overall a very good clean copy in a fine early leather binding... More
H. D. & H. G. Webb. Caradoc Press, Bedford Park, Chiswick, London. 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 this... More
W. H. Smith. Cambridge. 1836 - 37. Privately published Journal. 15 Issues, all published. Number 1 : Tuesday Oct 25, 1836 to Number 15, Tuesday March 14, 1837. Small 4to. (7.3 x 4.6 inches). Each weekly issue printed on different coloured paper. Finely bound in early full red calf. Lavish... More
Macmillan and co. Limited. London. 1930. FIRST EDITION. Two Volumes. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.7 inches). Ex Library set, withdrawn from University Library (Exeter). Circular perforated library stamp to each title page and ink number written on the verso of both title pages but no other library markings. There are several... More
Thornton Butterworth Limited. London. 1932. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. A fine, clean copy internally in publishers original green cloth, the spine and front board lettered in gilt. Edges of boards a little rubbed and there is a very thin score mark to the front board but overall a very good copy... More
Eyre & Spottiswoode. London. 1933. FIRST CHEAP EDITION. 8vo. (Actually the second cheap editon. An edition was published in 1915. This is the first printing of Churchill`s new introduction. The book is reprinted from the plates of the 1902 edition. See Woods A2(d).) Illustrated with 22 maps and plans. A.... More
FF & P. London. 2006. A Fleming family gift edition, not commercially available, issued around the time of the release of the film. 8vo. A fine book in Black cloth with red heart to front board within gilt wreath design. Dustwrapper reproduces the colour design from the first edition wrapper... More
Thornton Butterworth Limited. London. 1930. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 2nd state, with 12 titles by Churchill listed on the half title. Illustrated throughout with maps and portraits. A clean and bright copy, Finely bound in recent full red morocco leather. Spine with five raised bands. Compartments ruled, lettered and decorated with... More
The Sun Engraving Company Ltd. London. 1919. FIRST EDITION. (9.8 x 7.2 inches). 28pp. Woodcut illustrations, printed in colour: one for every month with poetry on opposite pages by William Blake, Edith Sitwell, Aldous Huxley, Edward Thomas, Walt Whitman and Robert Herrick, among others. Yellow paper wraps with black printed... More
Cassell & Co. ltd. London. 1948-54. FIRST EDITION. SIX VOLUMES. 8vo. (8.6 x 5.8 inches). Illustrated with maps and plans. Very good, bright set of books with light spotting to the fore edges in publishers original dustwrappers. Some minor rubbing to the edges but the spines lettering, including the red... More
Macmillan and Co. London. 1896. FIRST HUGH THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges... More
Macmillan and Co. London. 1897. FIRST HUGH THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges... More
Macmillan and Co. London. 1897. FIRST HUGH THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges... More