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Grove Press, Inc. New York. 1968, 1968. LIMITED EDITION. FIRST FRENCH LANGUAGE EDITION. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.6). Copy number 61 of just 92 copies reserved for La Librairie des Éditions, out of 189 copies in the total edition. A fine copy with the page edges still uncut. Publishers white paper..... 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
T. N. Foulis. London. 1913, 1913. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.6 x 5.6 inches). Twelve full colour tipped-in plates, each mounted onto beige laid paper with a printed border and title. The colour illustrations, from Yeats' original oil paintings, include; The Farmer, Publican, Exile from Erin, Police Sergeant, Priest and Country..... More
T. N. Foulis. London. 1913, 1913. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.6 inches). Twelve full colour tipped-in plates, each mounted onto beige laid paper with a printed border and title. The colour illustrations, from Yeats' original oil paintings, include; The Farmer, Publican, Exile from Erin, Police Sergeant, Priest and Country..... 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
Tudor Publishing Company. New York.,1936, 1936. REPRINT EDITION. Large 8vo (10.7 x 8.3 inches). Finely illustrated with 8 full colour tipped-in plates, 24 full page mono plates, decorative title page and 26 vignettes, some repeated throughout the book. Top edge with original publishers black stain, the others untrimmed. Black endpapers..... More
R. Ackermann. London. 1823, 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..... More
Secker & Warburg. London.,1990, 1990. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Fine full colour dustwrapper with design by Chris Shamwana and illustration by Gretta Kool. A small mark to the rear board otherwise a near fine, bright copy in publishers orange boards, lettered in black to spine. Mild browning to the pages of..... More
Longmans, Green, and Co. London. 1872 - 74, 1872. FIRST EDITION. Three volumes. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Previous owner armorial bookplate (Isaac Holden, politician and inventor of a wool-combing machine, who received a Baronetcy in 1893) and also ink name and address stamped to the front blank free endpapers..... More
Archibald Constable & Co. London.,1895, 1895. FIRST EDITION. Publishers presentation copy with their blind stamp on title page. 8vo.(7.1 x 4.5 inches). vi,113pp. Previous owners name, dated 1905, on the front free endpaper. Publishers original grey paper covered boards with new green calf spine, raised bands, gilt. Overall a very..... More
Macmillan & Co. London. 1910, 1910. 8vo. Reprint of 1890 edition. Fully illustrated throughout with 182 engravings by Hugh Thomson. Lovely clean copy in fine early binding for Hatchards of Piccadilly. Half red morocco Spine with five raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments with triple ruled gilt borders. Gilt..... More
Maunsel & Company. Dublin. ND (1915). 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..... More
Published on behalf of the subscribers by William MacLellan. Glasgow. 1955, 1955. FIRST EDITION, first impression. 4to. (11.2 x 8.9 inches). Illustrated with several full page and smaller illustrations by Fergusson, one in green ink, the others all in black. Publishers green cloth with gilt decoration to the front board..... More
Printed by R. Tullis, for A. Constable and Co. Edinburgh. 1804, 1804. TWO VOLUMES. 6mo. (7.32 x 4.3 inches). Vol.1; xii, 287pp - Vol.2; iv, 275pp. Bound in contemporary full tree calf with gilt ruling and red morocco volume numbers and title labels to spines. Trinity College Dublin arms in..... More
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. London. 1846, 1846. FIRST MACLISE EDITION. 4to. (10.7 x 7.8 inches). Fully illustrated with frontis, decorative title page and 218 pages with decorative engraved borders and many with engraved vignettes inside the border, all by Daniel Maclise. A few small marks to a handful of..... More
Chatto & Windus. London.,1989, 1989. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Signed by Iris Murdoch on the title page. A fine copy in full colour dustwrapper.:. More
Martin Lester, Limited. Dublin. 1919, 1919. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.4 x 5.1 inches). Very good copy in publishers green cloth, spine lettered in black. With the extremely rare original colour illustrated dustwrapper. Front panel with illustration by Matthew W. Barry. Spine, which is a bit dulled, lettered in green (price..... More
Williams and Norgate. London.,1921, 1921. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo.(10.2 x 7.8 inches). Illustrated with 96 plates. Publishers original green cloth binding with gilt lettering and ruling to spine. Binding a bit rubbed and bumped but overall sound and the gilt still bright. This copy has a full page original ink..... More
Harrap and Co. London. 1929, 1929. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 12 full page colour plates and 22 line drawings throughout the text. Finely bound in Publishers delux leather binding of dark brown morocco, spine lettered in gilt. Front board with onlayed reproduction of one of the book's colour plates in gilt..... More
J. M. Dent and Co.. London. 1909, 1909. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 4to. (11.5 x 8.8 inches). LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED BY RACKHAM. One of only 750 numbered copies. Beautifully illustrated with 13 mounted colour plates, the frontis with a tissue guard, two full page black and white plates, and 31 line..... More
Hodder & Stoughton. London. No Date. circa 1909, c.1909. EARLY THOMSON EDITION. 4to. (10 x 7.6 inches). Beautifully illustrated with 40 fine, full colour plates. Each tipped in and with a printed paper guard. Line drawings on each Act title page. A tight, crisp copy in publishers green cloth with..... More
William Heinemann. London. 1910, 1910. FIRST THOMSON EDITION. 4to. Illustrated throughout with forty fine full colour plates, each mounted onto thicker art paper and with a printed tissue guard cover. A very good copy in a fine leather binding of half dark blue morocco, spine with raised bands, ruled, lettered..... More
The Modern Press. 1886. 1886. First separate issue, larger untrimmed variant, inscribed by the author. Originally printed in the April 1885-March 1886 issues of "To-Day", this first edition was printed from the corrected and revised stereos of the original setting for the journal. This is the larger, variant issue, with..... More
The Musical Association. London. 1910, 1910. A separatum, taken from the Associations full report. This issue contains only Shaw's 11 page address 'The Reminiscences of a Quinquagenarian'. (8.5 x 5.4 inches). Original white paper wraps, lettered in black. Edges a little bumped but overall in very good condition. Laurence B65(note)..... More
Garden City Publishing Company. Star Books. New York. Circa 1931, 1931. EARLY U. S. EDITION. Inscribed by Shaw. 8vo.(8.4 x 5.7 inches). Shaw has inscribed the half title page; " Inscribed to Mr. Robert F. de Graaf. G. Bernard Shaw. 14th November 1931. I vehemently repudiate the portrait on the..... More