Pleasant compact edition of Austen's enduring novel. With decorative cloth. DJ has some bumping to edges. Contents crisp and clean. Very good. [more...]
With b/w illustrations by Alfred Pearse . No date but c. 1900. Mild rubbing to edges. Prize plate to front pastedown. Contents clean and tight. very good. [more...]
Nicely produced edition of Dickens' novel with his travel writing, based on the household edition with new illustrations by F. Barnard. Red cloth with beveled edges. Top edge gilt. General wear and bumping to covers. foxing to fore-edge and front matter. [more...]
From the Uniform Edition. Leather binding with gilt decoration. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to edges, light wear to spine. Contents clean and tight, Good+ [more...]
Reprint, with date code x.645. Rubbing to edges of DJ with slight loss to corners. Toning to DJ. DJ is price-clipped. Mild bumping and toning to edges of volume. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1950. With colour illustrations by Leonard Huskinson. Decorative covers, illustrated end-papers. No DJ. Mild sunning to spine. Light foxing to page edges. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Faux leather with gilt design. Silken marker, decorated endpapers and frontis portrait of Mitchell and illustrated with b/w stills from the film. Gilt fading to spine. Contents bright and sound. Good+ [more...]
No date but c. 1920. Illustrated edition of these three Tales from the (expanded) Arabian Nights, seemingly adapted from Gilbert's translation. With colour illustrations and b/w drawings within the text Light marking and toning to decorative covers. Tannin [more...]
Nicely produced centenary edition of Kipling's 1909 collection of interlinked short stories. Red cloth with gilt elephant motif to cover. DJ has some toning and rubbing and wear. Previous owner's name and a Kipling themed label pasted down to ffep. Content [more...]
Nicely produced centenary edition of Kipling's unfinished 1937 auto-biography. Red cloth with gilt elephant motif to cover. DJ has some toning and rubbing and wear with small tears. Previous owner's name and a Kipling themed label pasted down to ffep. Cont [more...]
First edition. With Galignani bookseller label to front pastedown and previous owner's name. Rubbing to edges of DJ. Tanning to page edges, else clean and tight. Good+ [more...]
First edition. Tears to DJ with loss to spine and rear cover, with previous owner's tape repair. Mild tanning to page edges, else clean and tight. Good overall. [more...]
Handsome decorative edition of Scott's lively somewhat apocryphal History of Scotland. Gilt design to cover. With engraved title page and tissue guarded frontispiece. Mild rubbing and bumping to edges. Light foxing and tanning to page edges. Else clean an [more...]
From the collected edition of Huxley's works. Mild shelf-wear and rubbing to edges. Very light foxing to end-papers, contents clean and tight. Very good overall. [more...]
Pleasant Greenwood edition of Hardy's Wessex novel. With maps to end-papers. Some mild bumping and marking to covers. Tanning to edges, else clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Neat volume on Byron from The English Poets in Pictures series, with a selection of his key poems including Extracts from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Manfred etc. Illustrated with 4 colour plates and 20 b/w images. Selected and introduction by Dorothy Welles [more...]
Handsome Heron edition of Priestley's novel on duelling civil servants. Blue faux-leather cloth covers with elaborate gilt decoration. Decorated endpaper and b/w frontispiece. Very faint foxing to page edge. A previous owner's protective dust jacket has le [more...]
Fascinating ruminative exploration of the art of translation that examines effective examples and those that miss the mark. Dust jacket has some minor shelf-wear and bumping and is price-clipped. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. But otherwise crisp and [more...]
A children's novel intending to recount life in 12th century Britain as well as give a portrait of Robin Hood as a key figure in the creation of the Magna Carta and for freedom in England. With frontispiece. Spine is sunned. Mild foxing to page edges but co [more...]
