328 pp. Contemporary gilt-decorated maroon full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels & lettering. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. Asprey publication. Slight spotting to prelims. Offsetting to endpapers. Gilt bright. Internally clean. An attractive copy. Although not signed, Asprey had their books bound by Zaehnsdorf during this period. View More...
8 volumes, various paginations. Fawn coloured contemporary full sheep bindinh with gilt lettered labels and red/orange edges. Rubbing to spine and edges and scratching to boards, with some chipping to spines of vols 2, 3 & 8. Staining to the edges/extremities of the endpapers in each volume. Bookplates to front pastedowns of each volume. Pages darkened with some foxing throughout. Bindings firm. View More...
English translation. 3 volumes. viii, 246; 247-489; 490-760 pp. Vellum binding with gilt lettering and decoration, red borders and fleur-de-lys device to boards and spine; inside red cloth jackets, themselves within a red slipcase; all edges red, marbled endpapers. Slipcase split in a few places, rubbed with a few marks. Jackets stained at spine, with a few marks. Spines slightly stained at tails; slight scattered marks to boards. A few spots to prelims, but generally internally clean throughout all volumes. Six photographic plates. Nice set. View More...
xvi, 268 pp. Bound in a quarter green leather over green cloth boards, the front of which is stamped with a gilt crest. Spine has raised bands and a red leather title label, with gilt lettering and decoration. Marbled endpapers. Diagrammatic illustrations embedded throughout the text, alongside 35 black and white plates. Boards and spine are in very good conditon, with minimal marking and damage. Binding is firm despite a very slight split to the first hinge. Internally bright and clean with no apparent foxing. Contains a bookplate from Harrow County School for Boys, dated 1929, detailing the ... View More...
First edition. (vi), 150, (2) pp. Full green morocco. Raised bands to spine with decorative gilt panels. Gilt turn-ins with maroon paper endpapers. Top edge gilt. Bound by Wallis. Edges untrimmed. Extra illustrated with seven hand-coloured engravings. Two-page publisher's list at rear. Some offsetting from engravings. An attractive copy in Fine condition. View More...
xi, 454 pp. Gilt-decorated maroon full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and lettering. All edges gilt. Prize binding with gilt school device of the Godolphin School, Hammersmith, to front board and prize bookplate to front pastedown. Gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Bound by Bickers. Title-page vignette. Minor spotting to prelims. A bright and Fine copy. View More...
104 pp., Very nice Red half morocco binding with red boards and gilt ornamented panels on spine by Hatchards. Bookplate on front pastedown, Prev owner's initials monogrammed on corner of front board. Minor wear to edges of boards. Small gouge to leather on rear board View More...
Unpaginated. FRENCH TEXT. Red full snakeskin binding, with top edge burnished red and patterned cloth endpapers. Original yellow paper wraps bound in. Boards fresh and bright. Binding firm. Slight, occasional spotting to the fore edge and the edges of the leaves. Number 933 of a limited run of 1200. Illustrated through out with woodcuts by the fauvist artist and designer Raoul Dufy. This edition was published the year after Apollinaire's death from Spanish Flu after being injured serving in WWI and contains a tribute to the author by Raoul Dufy. Apollinaire was a major figure in early twentie... View More...
First Edition. viii, 375 pp. Half maroon morocco with raised bands, gilt lettering and decor to spine an gilt borders to boards; top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Rubbing to board edges, but otherwise clean. Spotting to prelims and fore-edge but otherwise clean; nearly near fine. Bookplate of Sir Philip Mafield, Northampton shoe manufacturer and MP, to front pastedown. A Birdsall fine binding. View More...
xii, 510 pp. Contemporary dark green arts & crafts design full morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration & lettering. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins. Minor rubbing to spine. Neat repair to front hinge. New front free endpaper. Dampstain to frontis & title-page. Internally clean. Frontis portrait. An attractive copy. View More...
vii, 235 pp. Gilt-decorated full green morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Bound by Morley Bros. Minor rubbing to boards. Gilt owner's initials to front board and heraldic 'Pelican in her Piety' device. Slight foxing to prelims. Title-page vignette. View More...
xxvi, 460 pp,. Bound in full red calf with gilt decorated spine. Marbled edges and endpapers. Minor marks to the boards but otherwise clean and bright. Frontis portrait engraving by Emery Walker. A Bickers and sons binding. View More...
xxvii, 460 pp. Half morocco over blue cloth. Five raised bands to spine with gilt panels and title. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Early ink name to first blank. Frontis portrait engraving by Emery Walker. Solid copy. VG View More...
382 pp. Half maroon morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands, gilt-stamped devices, green title label and gilt lettering to spine. In fine condition; all clean, bright and unworn. Introduction by Richard Church. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. View More...
381 pp. Full baby blue leather with elaborate gilt-stamped decorations to front board and spine, with raised bands, white calf title labels and gilt lettering to spine; blue satin endpapers, all edges gilt. Minimal wear to spine ends and corners; slight fading to edge of endpapers - otherwise all clean inside and out. Black & white illustrations by Margaret Wetherbee, and an introduction by G. B. Stern. A pretty, delightful little edition. View More...
308 pp. Recent half maroon morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands to spine, gilt decoration and green leather title label. New red endpapers. Bound by J. S. Fellowes. Fine condition, clean inside and out. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. View More...
353 pp. Full baby blue leather with elaborate gilt-stamped decorations to front board and spine, with raised bands, white calf title labels and gilt lettering to spine; blue satin endpapers, all edges gilt. Minor wear to spine ends and corners; slight fading to edge of endpapers - otherwise all clean inside and out. Black & white illustrations by Sandra Archibald, and an introduction by Carole Fahy. A pretty, delightful little edition. View More...
299 pp. Recent half maroon morocco over marbled boards, with raised bands to spine, gilt decoration and green leather title label. New red endpapers. Bound by J. S. Fellowes. Fine condition, clean inside and out. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. View More...
xvi, 342 pp. Recently beautifully bound in speckled brown calf over marbled boards, with raised bands, red title label, gilt-stamped devices and lettering to spine; top edge gilt. In fine cloth slipcase. Externally in fine condition, minor occasional spots internally. With black and white illustrations by Hugh Thompson. A pocket edition, binding 18 by 12cm. View More...
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