Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 296, 145 tipped in colour plates. Signed presentation copy: 'To Sir Hugh Casson, with best wishes for a peaceful, happy 1981. Armand Hammer, Dec 20, 1980. ' VG+/VG+.
First Esperanto Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Handsome production in white cloth lettered gilt. Text in Esperanto and Italian. pp lv, 709. Uncut. Illustrations by Sandro Botticelli. About fine in sound repaired VG-slipcase.
Very good. First Edition. Wraps. Huge (19" x 26.5") broadsheet newspaper style catalogue for The Cradle to the Grave exhibition at the Mednarodni Biennial. pp 20. Illustrated throughout. Art, design. Creased at folds otherwise clean VG. V large! .
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cailleau, Paris
Date published: 1784
Description: Very good. First Edition. Hardback. 2 volumes. 8vos. Full dark green leather lettered gilt at the spine with red spine labels. All edges gilt. pp 493 & lxxii, 46. 10 plates, frontis illustration in both. French text. Tres bon état. Very nice condition (slight rubbing). Bon etat. One corner of a page in the preface slightly chipped (paper fault? ) not affecting text in any way. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cobden-Sanderson, London
Date published: 1932
Description: Very good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's light reddish brown cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 240. Fiction. Neat inscription and date on front endpaper, slight rubbing otherwise VG. Read More
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Samuel Bagster, London
Date published: 1809
Description: Very good. First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Full leather lettered gilt on spine and on front cover with raised bands, etc. pp 335. Frontis portrait. French text. pp 281-335 are "Notices historiques sur les personnages dont les oraisons funebres precedent." Slightly rubbed, front board detached, rear hinge tender otherwise VG with very clean text. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green And Longmans, London
Date published: 1851
Description: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pink red grained cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 1-106. Appears rebound although the endpapers are the original Longman's ones with publishers ads. Bound up (almost certainly by publishers) with the 1851 first edition of Lord Clive. pp 1-94 With 32pp publishers catalogue at rear. Biographies. Cloth slightly bubbled, slightly faded and slightly nicked, spine ends very slightly frayed otherwise VG. Neat name on title page. Read More
Edition: Hardback
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. Skeffington, London
Date published: 1882
Description: Good. Hardback. 8vo. Second edition-first thus. Original publisher's purple cloth patterned in silver and lettered silver at spine. pp xiii, 180. Poetry. Presentation copy inscribed: 'Mrs Mills/ with the author's/ kind regards/ June 1882. ' The second edition has a new short preface-'...a few additional pieces have been added...' Spine hinges rubbed with very slight splitting, edges a little rubbed overall close VG. Bookplate of Anne and F. G. Renier on pastedown. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Lane, London And New York
Date published: 1903
Description: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Top edge gilt. pp [viii], 144. Uncut. Play in four acts, and several poems. Slight wear to spine ends, slight soiling and slight mottling otherwise about VG sound copy with clean text. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chiswick Press, London
Date published: 1905
Description: Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Blue buckram lettered gilt at the spine. pp viii, 288. Uncut. Two private library labels (of the London Society, and The Guild of Guide Lecturers). Note on pastedown (possibly in Smythe's hand: 'presented by the author February 1933'). Slightly sunned at spine otherwise VG+. Read More
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenberg, London
Date published: 1898
Description: Very good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall 8vo (12.5cm x 23cm). Original publisher's light blue grained cloth. 14 stories, mostly with Jewish background. Slight browning, label removed from silver and blue endpapers otherwise VG+. Read More