Nice edition of Raleigh's biography and critical appraisal of Wordsworth. Top edge gilt, printed on thick paper, probably intended for a leather rebinding. Some light foxing. Some instances of pencil underlining. Otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Pleasant edition of Trollope's Barsetshire novel. Red leather with top edge gilt. Tear to front joint but binding holding. Light foxing to fore-edge. Contents clean. Fair+ [more...]
Handsome Heron Literary Heritage edition of Butler's provocative social novel. In blue faux-leather cloth with elaborate gilt decoration and decorated end-papers. With b/w illustrations and introduction. Very light shelfwear. Contents prim and clean. Very g [more...]
Cheeky, special Reader's digest edition of Stevenson's classic adventure story. With b/w illustrations by Frank Godwin. Colour frontispiece. Quarter faux leather. Very faint spotting to top edge. Bump to top of spine. Contents clean and sound. Good [more...]
Swift, readable history of english literature from Chaucer to the victorian era. With b/w images. Quarter leather with gilt decoration. Complete with slipcase. slipcase has some rubbing and toning. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Toning and light marking t [more...]
No date but c. 1920. From the Complete Works of Charles Dickens. In Publisher's green leather. Top edge gilt. With the original illustrations by Phiz etc. Sunning/fading to spine, rubbing to edges, front hinge weakening. Contents clean. Fair. [more...]
Nice red leather edition of Kipling's first, semi-autobiographical novel of unrequited love. Top edge gilt. Some light rubbing to edges with slight loss to top of spine. Toning to covers. Contents clean. good condition. [more...]
Nice red leather edition of Kipling's Stories. Top edge gilt. Some light rubbing to edges with slight loss to top of spine. Toning to covers. Contents clean. good condition. [more...]
Nice Collins red faux-leather edition of three Conrad stories: The Nigger of the Narcissus, Typhoon and 'Twixt Land and Sea. previous owner's name to ffep. Front hinge split. Text-block sound. Fair. [more...]
From the uniform edition of Barrie's plays. Handsome blue leather edition of Barrie's drama. Top edge gilt. Marbled end-papers. Some rubbing to edges with loss to top of spine . Light foxing to page edges. Contents clean and sound. Good [more...]