London: The Folio Society. 2009. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth, map endpapers. 285 pp, Index at rear. Frontispiece seven additional full-page colour plates printed on glossy paper stock, plus binding design, all by Venables. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Xenophon the Athenian was born 431..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2000. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 234 pp. Frontispiece plus eleven additional full-page black & white reproductions of engravings, all by Joseph. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ First published in 1947, IF THIS IS A MAN (US title: 'Survival in Auschwitz')..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2000. [2005]. Hardcover. Octavo, original decorated boards boards, green cloth spine blocked in white and black. 278 pp., Index at rear, Frontispiece and line drawings throughout the text by Bailey. This is the Fifth Impression, dated 2005 on the copyright page. Miniscule mark to fore-edges of..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1968. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original printed boards, blue cloth spine titled and decorated in gilt. 276 pp. Illustrated with a series of eight caricatures by James Gillray entitled "The Life of William Cobbett, - written by Himself", originally published in 1809. Spine panel..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2010. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Royal Octavo, original pictorial cloth, map endpapers. 502 pp. Frontispiece plus twenty additional full-page black & white plates, plus cover design, all by McLaren. Indexes at rear. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ First published in 1830. A masterpiece of..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1975. [1996]. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 263 pp. Frontispiece plus 93 monochrome reproductions of portraits illustrating the 92 biographical sketches (there are two portraits for the Danvers family). This is the Ninth Impression, dated 1996 on the copyright page. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1965. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original grey canvas boards with green cloth spine, gilt titles. 324 pp. Frontispiece plus seven additional full-page black & white plates, plus cover design, all by Masterman. Tiny scuffs to spine, a very good tight copy in the original..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1970. Second Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. The second Folio Society Edition, but the First with these Illustrations. Octavo, original decorated brown-red cloth with a design in silver by Madeline Dinkel, gilt titles of spine. Printed throughout in black & brown. 32 pp, Frontispiece and four additional..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2004. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original decorated boards titled in silver, gold endpapers. 201 pp, Frontispiece portrait, Bibliography and Index at rear. Binding design by Jonathan Hitchen. The First Printing of this edition; scarce thus. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Einstein's special theory..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2008. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 216 pp. Frontispiece plus seven additional full-page colour plates on textured paper, plus cover design, all by Jonathan Burton. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Detective Fiction. Originally published in 1962, this is P.D. James' debut..... More
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London: The Folio Society, 1964-1970. First Folio Editions. Hardcover. Seven Volumes. Octavo, each volume bound in quarter black leather with coloured cloth boards, the spines with a geometrical design by John Westwood in gilt on the spines each volume with the cloth and the spine blocking in different colours (red..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2005. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. First Folio Society Edition, and the First Edition of this Collection. Five Volumes. Royal Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 446 + 503 + 507 + 576 + 590 pp. Colour frontispieces in each volume, plus fifty-five additional full-page black & white..... More
London: The Folio Society, 1956. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. First printing of the first Folio Society printing. Octavo, original marbled paper boards with black cloth spine stamped in gilt. 403 pp., 16 full-page wood-engravings including the frontispiece, which is printed within a wood-engraved border which is repeated on the..... More
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London: The Folio Society. 1961 & 1962. First Folio Society Editions. Hardcover. Two Volumes. Octavo, original pictorial boards with pink cloth spines titled in gilt. 113 + 132 pp. Frontispieces plus illustrations throughout in red, all by Tenniel. Light fading to the spine panel of WONDERLAND, although it was issued..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1997 [2002]. First Separate Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 289 pp. Frontispiece plus seven additional full-page black & white plates, plus cover design, all by Grant Gandfield. First published by the Folio Society in 1997 as part of the six-volume set 'The Great..... More
London: The Folio Society. 2006. First Folio Society Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 261pp. Frontispiece plus many additional black & white illustrations throughout the text. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶ Anthology of tales from Spy Novels including works by Ian Fleming, T.E. lawrence, Dennis Wheatley, William le Queux..... More
London: The Folio Society. 1997 [1999]. Hardcover. Octavo, original pictorial cloth. 160 pp. Two-page title page illustrated in full colour, seven additional full-colour plates, plus numerous black & white illustrations throughout the text, all by Simmonds. The third printing, dated 1999 on copyright page. A fine copy in slipcase. ¶..... More
United Kingdom: Atramentous Press, 2020. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Royal Octavo, original red boards elaborately decorated in black & gilt on all covers, black embossed endpapers, red silk book marker. 415 pp., with over 55 full-page black & white images, plus numerous smaller drawings in the text, all by..... More
No Place: No Publisher, Yule, 1982. First Edition, First Impression. Original Wrappers. Small octavo, original buff pictorial wrappers printed in red, stapled at spine. 44 pp. Illustrated throughout. A lovely little hand made & self published Grimoire. Mild spotting to covers, trace of rustng to staples, a near fine copy..... More
Paris: Librairie de L'Art Independant, 1894. First Edition, First Printing. Original Wraps. First Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers. 89 pp. Text in French. Spine reinforced with bookcloth, very good. From the library of Edward L. Margetts, M.D., with his name in ink and ownership stamp on the inner front cover..... More
London: Arthur Barker Limited. [1937]. [1937]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Tall octavo, original green cloth, spine titled and decorated in gilt. 382 pp. WITH AN INSCRIBED PRESENTATION FROM THE AUTHOR TO RONALD FRASER ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER: "Ronald Fraser / to whom memory of / the Light had..... More
New York: Aladdin Books / Simon & Schuster, 1999. Later Editions. Pictorial wrappers in slipcase. Five Volumes, boxed. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers (trade paperback format). Each volume is SIGNED BY THE ATHOR on the title page. The signatures are guaranteed authentic, these were signed in my presence at a small..... More
Boston: The Mutual Book Company, [1902]. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original publisher's pictorial red cloth blocked in black & gilt, gilt titles on spine, top edges gilt. 173 pp., frontispiece with tissue guard and 5 additional plates by Owen inserted in the text, decorations (mostly initial letters) throughout..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1891. 1891. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, original green cloth stamped in gold and darker green. 326 pp + [10] pp ads at rear. Frontispiece. Fresh clean copy, small faint stain to spine; near fine. ¶ Stories of old Mexico and the Spanish..... More
Columbus, Ohio: McClelland & Company. 1902. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. 423 pp. Red cloth designed and lettered in gold. Illustrated with plates, mostly photographic.Covers irregularly faded and with minor silverfish tracings; a very good copy of a very scarce book. ¶ Prehistoric, Lost race. A fantasy about..... More