Horse's Neck
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy. Townshend's first book.
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A History Of Mountaineering In The Alps
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near fine. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine. Jacket designed by Lindsay Glegg. A Foreward by F. S. Smythe. Illustrated throughout with photographs. A lovely copy in all respects.
The Blackbird
London: The Bodley Head, (1938). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Original green cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine. 8vo - 297pp, 4pp of ads. In a very nice example of the complete dust jacket. Original wood engravings to the dust jacket by Joan Hassell. There is a large image on the front panel and a smaller.....
The Shakespearean Moment And Its Place In the Poetry Of The 17th Century
New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. Secon Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original green cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine. Previous owner signature to the top of the title page. In a very solid original dust jacket. A clean and solid copy.
Sons And Lovers
New York: Modern Library, No date, circa 1960. Hardcover. Very good / Very Good. Original green cloth. The jacket is complete though does show some edge fraying. The book is solid. There is some marginal notation. The jacket is not price-clipped.
The Whole Works Of Homer; Prince Of Poetts In His Iliads, and Odysses. Translated According To The Greeke
London: Richard Field, William Jaggard and Thomas Harper for Nathaniell Butter, No date but after 1624? Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio, engraved title page, full page engraving with dedication to Henry Prince of Wales, engraved title to the Odyssey and again to the Batrachomyomachi all present in this copy including three original blanks. This copy without the portrait of Chapman and.....
The Whole Art Of The Stage
London: William Cadman, 1684. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto volume, bound in modern "Cambridge" style full sprinkled calf. Spine is a full shade lighter than the boards. Title page reads - "The Whole Art Of The Stage/Containing/Not only the Rules of Drammatick Art, but/many curious Observations about it./Which may be of great use to the Authors, Actors,/and.....
The Life Of Charles Dickens
London: Chapman And Hall, 1872-1874. First Edition. Leather bound. Near Fine. Three volumes, complete, now bound in 6 volumes. 8vo. This is an Extra Illustrated First Edition. There are 196 extra illlustrations, not including those bound originally in the books. The illustrations follow the life of Dickens, showing locations he visited, the people he encountered, and even some portraits of.....
Stratford-On-Avon. From the Earliest Times To the Death of Shakespeare
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1907. Hardcover. Near Fine. New and revised edition. 8vo, xii,327,(1)pp. Original blue cloth with elaborate decoration in gilt, red and blue. With fifty-four illustrations with a full color frontispiece with tissue guard. Fold-out map at the rear. Previous owner book-plate to the front paste-down, else fine.
Last Lift From Crete
London: Michael Joseph, (1980). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy. The fifth title in the World War II Everard cycle.
All The Drowning Seas
London: Michael Joseph, (1981). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy. The sixth title in the World War II Everard cycle. A lovely copy indeed.
Secret In Seven Fathoms
London: Wright & Brown, Ltd., (1946). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. In original canary yellow cloth, lettered in black to the spine. 8vo - 191 pp. A nautical murder mystery set in the south of England. No date anywhere on the book but Hubin states 1946 so 1946 it is. Very nice dust jacket art by Micklewright.....
The Book Of Dust. La Belle Sauvage
(2017). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Gold sticker to the cover stating that this is a First Edition and contains a special full color illustration. First Edition statement to the copyright page and a number row with "1" as the lowest numeral.
Psalterium Cum Canticas Novi & Veteris Tesamenti Iuxta Regulam S. P. N. Benedicti
Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solsmes, 1981. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original black cloth lettered in gilt to the spine. All edges red. A green and red silk page marker. 560 [1] pp. Latin colophon to the rear. A prayer text and a musical text. All text in Latin. A single typed errata page is laid.....
Jungle Girl
Tarzana: Edgar Rice Burroughs, (1932). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original blue cloth, lettered in orange to the front panel and spine. This book has been re-cased, with the original spine laid down. It is now very tight and solid. Illustrated by Studley Burroughs. All first edition points.
Dubrovskii And The Captain's Daughter
Moscow: State Publisher of Fiction And Literature, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. Original paper on boards. Text entirely in Russian. A clean and solid copy. Illustrated frontispiece and small vignette illustrations throughout.
All The Light We Cannot See
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (2014). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. One of the great books of 2014 and, in my opinion, of the new young century. Very difficult to put down. This one will cost you sleep. Complete number row to the copyright page -.....
Constantine Porphyrogenitus De Administrando Imperio
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks, 1967. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Original red buckram, lettered in silver. The book is fine with no underlining or marginal notation. The complete dust jacket is extremely clean and bright. An extremely important source for our knowledge of Byzantium. Text in Greek and English.
Station Eleven
London: Picador, (2014). First U.K. Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author directly to the title page. A fine and bright copy in all respects. This prescient book was highly regarded at its inception. Then, with the enormous success of the HBO series the title is in even higher demand. This.....
Station Eleven
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author directly to the title page. A fine and bright copy in all respects. This prescient book was highly regarded at its inception. Then, with the enormous success of the HBO series the title is in even higher demand...
The Life Of George Cruikshank In Two Epochs. With Numerous Illustrations In Two Volumes
London: Chatto and Windus, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. An elaborate extra illustrated set. Two 8vo volumes. These books contain approximately 170 extra plates, portraits, and miscellany, all bound in. Fifteen plates are hand-colored and many of the plates are folded. There are 66 woodcuts and 8 autograph letters and many plates with facsimile signatures. Bound in late 19th-century red.....
Fingers Of Fear
New York: Covici Friede Publishers, (1937). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Original bright green cloth, lettered in black to the spine. 8vo - 309 pp. The book remains quite bright. The edges, both top and bottom just slightly pushed. Top edge stained pale yellow. Endpapers just slightly toned toward the hinges. The book remains clean and solid.....
The Ghost Ship & Other Stories
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Bound in original blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt to the front panel and spine. 8vo - 270, [2, imprint] pages. With an eight page introduction written by Arthur Machen. The extremely scarce dust jacket is present with original 5/- net price present on the spine.....
Zero Minus Ten
London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1997). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Fine. A James Bond thriller. A clean, bright and solid copy. Pages just showing a bit of toning along the edges. The jacket is bright and complete. Signed by the author to an adhesive patch directly to the front page.
Win, Lose Or Die
London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1989). First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A James Bond thriller. A very clean, bright and solid copy. Pages remain white and supple. The dust jacket is bright and complete.
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