Neat blue faux-leather edition of Dickens' socially conscious novel. No date but c. 1930. Mild shelf-wear, faint mark to fore-edge, Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Else clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Neat Collins edition of Ballantyne's adventure novel. With b/w frontispiece. No date but c. 1940. Previous owner's name to ffep. Light shelfwear, else clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
English translation of Morne seafaring novel, with interesting illustrations by Edward Pagram. Mild wear to edges of DJ. Light foxing to page edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Good. [more...]
Lavishly illustrated biography of Carroll that gives a through account of how his work, including especially Alice in Wonderland, was written, published and influenced. Features rare photographs and portraits as well as a plethora of illustrations from his bo [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' travel writings. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by Maurice Grieffenhagen. Some light rubbing to extremities but cont [more...]
Deluxe leather edition of Dickens' final unfinished novel together with his own entirely delf-written periodical, Master Humphrey's Clock, a plethora of short stories. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edg [more...]
Green leather-like cloth Heron edition of Dickens' classic novel. Elaborate gilt design to spine and cover. Silken bookmarker, decorated end-papers. Top edge gilt, sewn headband. Features illustrations by George Cruikshank. Very light tanning to page edges. [more...]
Third printing of Poet laureate Armitage's well received novel. Bumping to edges of DJ. Mild tanning to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Very good. [more...]
Pleasant red leather collins edition of Dumas' novel. With frontisportrait. Top edge gilt. Complete with slipcase. 12mo. Sunning to spine. Rubbing to slipcase. Contents prim and clean. Good/very good. [more...]
Includes his poems, dramas, speeches, unfinished pieces etc. Illustrated with 10 chalk drawings. Half cloth with marbled boards. Mild toning within, otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
With b/w and colour illustrations and decorated end-papers. Rubbing and bumping to edges. Pencil marks and name to ffep. Toning and light marking to covers. Some spotting and toning within, binding sound. Good overall. [more...]
Neat collins edition of Dumas' novel, the first part of 'The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later', a follow-up to the three musketeers. With frontisportrait. DJ has some shelf-wear to edges. Strange small closed tear to first few leaves near gutting, [more...]
Second edition, before publication of the first. Some rubbing, tearing and wear to edges DJ. Mild tanning within, else clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
Handsome faux-leather edition of Stevenson's 1893 sequel to Kidknapped. No date but c. 1940. With b/w illustrations. Some mild shelf-wear. One signature bound in slight wonky, not affecting text. Otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
'The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature' indeed. Attractive Heron edition of Turgenev's wonderful novel together with Liza. In red faux-leather with wonderful gilt tooling. Decorated endpapers, sewn headband, silken bookmarker. With original illu [more...]
The Diaries of minor poet William Allingham. His posthumously published diaries, including his encounters with the great poets of the day, overshadowed his literary output. Minor shelfwear. Contents prinstine. complete with slipcase. Very good overall. [more...]