Handel A Symposium
London: Oxford University Press, 1954. FIRST. F / NF. A very clean, bright and attractive copy of the first edition. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine.
London: Oxford University Press, 1954. FIRST. F / NF. A very clean, bright and attractive copy of the first edition. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine.
London: Oxford University Press, 1952. FIRST. F / F. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine.
London: Chatto & Windus, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. As New / as new. A fine, unopened copy of this highly acclaimed novel. Signed by the author on the title page.
London: Chatto & Windus, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. From the "Brief Life" series. A fine copy in all respects.
London: Chatto & Windus, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.
London: Chatto & Windus, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy of the first edition.
New York: Doubleday, 1995. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine / `Fine. As new. A lovely copy in all respects. Signed by the author to the title page.
New York: Coward-McCann, 1943. FIRST. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. World War II intrigue. Lovely cover art. The jacket has some minor rubbing to the top edge of the spine and again at the corners.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. FIRST. VG. Green cloth over boards. Illustrated endpapers. A clean, bright and solid copy.
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. A lovely example of a prize binding. Bound in full smooth deep navy blue calf with the schools emblem stamped in gilt on the front board. All edges marlbed as well as the endpapers. Spine and all edges elaborately decorated in gilt. Front hinge tender.
London: The Crime Club, (1941). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. In original orange cloth, lettered in black to the spine. Book nerd factoid - the jacket's front panel and spine omit the apostrophe at the end of Bennion's. The title page includes it. In any case, the jacket shows some edge-wear to both ends of the spine.....
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1928. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original orange cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and spine. In a bright and pleasing copy of the dust jacket signed, I think, "WB." A Jimmie Haswell novel. A brief gift inscription, dated 1928, to the front free endpaper. A very clean, bright and.....
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1932. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Near Fine. Original brown cloth with black stripes. In a bright and complete example of the scarce dust jacket. Some minor scattered foxing and a few dog-eared corners. Cover art by Guy Fry. A Jimmie Haswell novel. Listed in Hubin.
London: MacMillan, 1997. FIRST. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread.
London: MacMillan, 1996. FIRST. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread.
London: MacMillan, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Author's first book. Unopened and unread. As new.
Random House, 1950. NF / NF. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. The sixth printing. Not a book club. The original 150/150 price is present.
London: Jarrolds, 1947. FIRST. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A very good copy. Original red cloth. Lovely dust jacket art. The jacket shows some general overall edge-wear with a small chip at the head of the spine crossing over to the front panel and a wider but very narrow loss along the bottom edge. Still, a very nice copy.....
London: The Folio Society, 1967. Near Fine. A very bright and pleasing copy in a fine slip-case. Previous owner embossed name on the title page, else fine. Co-authored with Sir Richard Steele and Eustace Budgell. Marbled boards.
London: J. M. Dent & Company, 1905. Hardcover. Fine. A superb copy of this title. Now bound in 3/4 crimson morocco with crimson center cloth. The spine has six compartments, all decorated and lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Bound by The Old Corner Book Store. Now illustrated by H. M. Brock. Fifty illustrations in all. With an introduction by.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1945. Hardcover. Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. Housed in decorated slip-case.
Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddard, 1876. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original decorated green cloth. A very nice copy of this esteemed humorists writings. Adeler is the pseudonym for Charles Heber Clark. Wright 1050. The book remains very nice and complete. The front hinge has a bit of wiggle to it but it remains solid. Illustrated beautifully throughout by A. B. Frost.....
Philadelphia: To-Day Publishing Company, 1874. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very nice copy in original illustrated cloth covers. Some wear to the spine ends. The first appearance of the great illustrator, A. B. Frost. Adeler was the pseudonym for Charles Heber Clark. Wright 532.
London: William Heinemann, 1954. FIRST. NF / NF. A very clean, bright and attractive copy of this essential biography of Apollinaire.
New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed on the title page in silver ink against a black background by the author. A contemporary re-telling of A Midsummer Night's Dream.