Handsome Heron edition of the classic bushranger adventure novel. Blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. Decorated end-papers. Introduction by G. F. Maine. B/w illustrations. Some light shelf-wear. Else clean and prim. Fine. [more...]
Pleasant Guild edition of Dickens' novel. Green faux leather cloth with gilt decoration. Decorated end-papers. Some very mild bumping to top and tail of spine. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Handsome limp leather edition of Dickens' novel. From the Nelson's New Century Library. With tissue guarded frontispiece Top edge gilt. Some rubbing and toning to edges, sunning to spine. Small tear to top of spine with slight loss. Previous owner's name to [more...]
Pleasant limp leather edition of Scott's 1823 Waverley novel. From the New Century Library, With b/w illustrations and tissue guarded frontispiece. Printed on fine india style paper. Rubbing to top and tail of spine with some loss. Rubbing and bumping to e [more...]
Handsome collins edition of Kingsley's historical novel, concerning Francis Drake and adventures on the high seas. Limp red leather with gilt decoration to spine, top edge gilt. With b/w illustrations by G. C. Hindley. No date but c. 1930. Sunning to spin [more...]
Handsome Heron edition. With b/w illustrations by Renate Meyer. Green faux leather covers with ornate gilt design. Sewn headband and silken marker. Some mild tanning to page edges. Contents clean and sound. Very good+ [more...]
Pleasant Heron edition of Stevenson's great novel along with other stories and Merry Men. Bound in brown faux-leather with elaborate gilt decoration. With decorated endpapers. No date but c.1970. Introduction by Rae Jeffs and illustrations by Charles Keepi [more...]
Nice little edition of Ovid's verse on love. Features archetypal, stylish illustrations by Victor Reinganum. Quarter leather with decorated endpapers. Lacks slipcase. Spine is worn and rubbed but otherwise the volume is tight and clean. Contents are prim [more...]
With one volume with quotations, arranged by author, another on proverbs and a volume on etymology. Nice quarter faux-leather binding. Some mild shelf-wear. Else clean and prim. Near fine, [more...]
Handsome Guild edition of Cleland's controversial erotic novel that was written in 1748 but remained banned until the 1960/70s . In green faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. Clean, bright and tight. Very good+ [more...]
The story of extravagant and parasitic Delaney siblings wherein Du Maurier employs some innovative narrative techniques. Summer green faux leather covers with ornate gilt design. Original illustrations by Christopher Bradley. Sewn headband and silken marker [more...]
Handsome Heron Literary Heritage edition of Eliot's novel. In blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. With b/w illustrations and introduction. Mild shelf-wear. Contents clean and prim. Very Good [more...]
Handsome faux-leather edition of Stevenson's historical novel, set during the wars of the roses. In protective jacket. In crisp, fine condition. [more...]
Handsome limp faux-leather edition of Browning's poems. Top edge gilt. Frontisportrait. No date but c. 1910. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Pleasant red leather edition of the 1903 novel. With b/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Sunning and wear to spine. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Nice red leather edition of Kipling's Stalky and Co., an episodic novel based on the author's schooldays. Top edge gilt. Some bumping and rubbing to edges. Light Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
First Folio Society printing of Bunyan's allegorical christian novel. Quarter leather with red cloth boards. With engravings by J. Sturt, taken from a 1728 edition. No slipcase. Some wear to leather, rubbing to top of spine. Tanning to page edges. Content [more...]
Two great French works, the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut and Merimee's 1845 novella that inspired the opera. Red faux leather cloth with elaborate gilt design. Some light bumping to edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Pleasant edition of Thackeray's historical novel. Red leather with top edge gilt. Tear to front joint but binding holding soundly. Light foxing to fore-edge. Contents clean. Fair+ [more...]
