Brood of the Witch-Queen.
London: Tom Stacey Ltd, 1971. 8vo. First edition thus. First published in 1918. Original brown hardcovers, gilt. Unclipped d/w faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. Uncommon.
London: Tom Stacey Ltd, 1971. 8vo. First edition thus. First published in 1918. Original brown hardcovers, gilt. Unclipped d/w faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. Uncommon.
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1952. 8vo. First edition thus. Original red cloth, gilt. Top edge stained red. Small mark to gutter of front endpapers. Unclipped d/w has been abraded on the front flap to remove the price. Short closed tear to the top edge of the front panel repaired with.....
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1975. 8vo. First edition. Original purple hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine, unclipped d/w. A superb copy of the author's first novel.
London: Constable, 1947. 8vo. First edition. Original lilac cloth, gilt. Top edge stained lilac. Colour lithograph frontispiece and jacket by John Piper. Spine slightly faded. Top edge stain a bit faded. Endpapers slightly foxed. Author's presentation, in green ink, on fly. Unclipped d/w is tanned on the spine, slightly foxed.....
London: Mantle, 2018. 8vo. First edition, first impression. Original black hardcovers, silvergilt. Silk marker ribbon. Map endpapers. D/w price-clipped. Fine in near fine d/w. "1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany after Dunkirk."
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1954. 8vo. First edition thus. Original green cloth lettered in black on the spine. Illustrations by Robin Jaques. Fine in fine d/w.
London: Heinemann, 1966-75. 8vo. First editions of volumes 3 & 4. Volume 1 is a second impression in the same year as publication. Volume 2 is a second impression from 1975 (originally 1968). The d/w of volume 1 is from about 1975, with reviews of all four novels on the.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1903. Original green cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Spine dulled. Very slight foxing to endpapers. Very good +. #29 in The World's Classics.
Newton Abbot: Science Fiction Book Club, 1973. 8vo. Reprint. First published by Victor Gollancz in 1972. Original maroon hardcovers, gilt. Pages browned. Unclipped d/w slightly faded on the spine. Near fine in near fine d/w. Uncommon.
London: William Heinemann, 1992. 8vo. First edition. Original orange paper-covered boards lettered in black on the spine. Externally fine but foxing to the unlaminated flaps of d/w is repeated on the endpapers. Very good + in very good + dust-wrapper. The first volume in the 'Patrick Melrose' quintet. Uncommon...
London: Turnstile Press, 1951. 8vo. Second impression. Original terracotta cloth, gilt. Jacket design by Charles Mozley. Fine in fine d/w. The first English translation of the author's last novel. A lovely copy.
London: Oxford University Press, 1960. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1928. First published in 1768. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. D/w by Lynton Lamb. Light foxing to endpapers. D/w is foxed, tanned on the spine and a bit rubbed at the extremities, with tiny loss.....
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1950. 8vo. First edition. Original brown buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Top edge stained brown. Spine and top of back board a bit faded. Near fine.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1925. Original green cloth imitating grained leather. Spine embossed, gilt. Front cover embossed with the title and a winged torch emblem. Top edge stained green. Neat ink ownerships on front free endpaper. Near fine.....
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1978. 8vo. First UK edition. Original red hardcovers, gilt. Unclipped d/w very slightly faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. Uncommon.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1935. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. D/w with tiny loss to the spine ends and corner tips and a few tiny nicks to the edges. Near fine in near.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1935. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Light foxing to the endpapers and a neat ink ownership on the top corner of the front pastedown. Near fine. #429 in The World's Classics.
London & New York: Eyre & Spottiswoode and Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929-31. 8vo. 12 volumes, set. Limited edition. #256 of 976 (including 26 lettered A to Z). Later half brown morocco over light brown cloth with five raised bands, tan leather labels in two compartments on each spine and hunting.....
London: Secker & Warburg, 1962. 8vo. Third (Uniform) edition. First UK publication in 1930. Original blue hardcovers, silvergilt. Jacket design by Ralph Mabey. Unclipped d/w slightly faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. A lovely copy. Volume 1 in the Uniform Edition of Svevo's Works.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1902. Original green cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Spine ends worn. Neat ink ownership on fly. Very good. #20 in The World's Classics.
London & New York: The Nonesuch Press & Random House, Inc, 1939. 8vo. Second impression. First edition in 1934. Original brown buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Top edge stained brown. Damp-stain to margin of last fifty pages and rear endpaper, not affecting text. D/w slightly rubbed and nicked. Near fine.....
London & New York: The Nonesuch Press & Random House, Inc, 1934. 8vo. First edition. Original brown buckram, ruled and lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. Snarling bear device by Agnes Miller Parker on the title page. Endpapers and edges slightly foxed. Unclipped d/w is rubbed at the spine ends.....
London & New York: The Nonesuch Press & Random House, Inc, 1934. 8vo. First edition. Original brown buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Spine slightly faded. Covers marked. Neat ink ownership on fly. Very good +.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1937. Pott 8vo. First impression in this series. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Spine a bit skewed. Near fine. #460 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1903. Original full brown grained leather, with embossed lettering and borders to the front cover and spine, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. School coat of arms, gilt, to front cover. Covers rubbed.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1903. Original green cloth imitating grained leather. Spine embossed, gilt. Front cover embossed with the title and a winged torch emblem. Top edge stained green. Neat ink names on prelim. Near fine. #28 in.....
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858-9. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. First edition in book form. Contemporary navy half morocco, gilt, by Morrell, London. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Engraved frontispiece and title page to each volume. With illustrations on steel and wood by the author. Spines slightly faded. Extremities a little.....
London: Gaberbocchus Press Ltd, 1953. 8vo. First edition. Original black cloth, gilt. Drawings and endpapers by Franciszka Themerson. Fine in fine d/w. A superb copy.
London: HarperCollins; George Allen & Unwin; Unwin Hyman, 1986-1996. 8vo. 12 volumes, set. Volumes 4 & 8-12 are first impressions. Volume 6 is a second impression in the year of publication (1988). The other volumes are first impressions under the HarperCollins imprint, first issued by George Allen & Unwin or.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1916. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Covers slightly marked. Neat ink ownership on fly. Near fine. #208 in The World's Classics. Enlarged and reissued in 1935.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1934. Pott 8vo. First edition thus. First published in Russian between 1855 and 1886. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Spine ends rubbed. A bit shaken. Endpapers lightly foxed. Neat ink ownership on front pastedown. Very good. #420 in The World's.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics as The Cossacks and other Tales of the Caucasus in 1916 and the enlarged Tales of Army Life was first published in 1935. First published in Russia between 1852 and 1889. Original blind-stamped navy.....
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd and Oxford University Press, 1951. 8vo. Reprint. First issued in this edition in 1942. Original smooth olive green cloth, gilt. Map endpapers. Publisher's bookmark with helpful list of characters loosely inserted. Unclipped d/w slightly faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. A lovely.....
London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1929. 8vo. First edition. Limited edition. #108 of 530 (including 30 for presentation) copies. Signed on the limitation page. Original dove grey paper boards printed in lavender. Spine faded. Contents clean. Near fine. A nice copy, lacking the jacket, of the last of The Woburn.....
London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1956. 8vo. Second impression. First published in this complete and unexpurgated edition in 1955. Original black cloth, gilt. Small Foyles label to the front pastedown. Unclipped d/w very slightly faded and rubbed on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. A lovely copy.
London: The Bodley Head, 1978. 8vo. First edition. Original terracotta hardcovers, gilt. Jacket by David Hughes. D/w faded to spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. A collection of stories. "The human failings that lend the stories their light or sombre hues are familiar to everyone, yet the shock of recognition.....
London: The Bodley Head, 1969. 8vo. First edition. Original navy hardcovers, gilt. Jacket by Derrick Greaves. D/w slightly rubbed at edges. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1970. The tragedy of O'Neill's Hotel in Dublin proves elusive for the unhappy Ivy Eckdorf.
London: Oxford University Press, 1962. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1931. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Foxing to edges and very slight foxing to endpapers. Near fine. #391 in The World's Classics.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Spine very slightly faded. Light marking to front cover. Endpapers foxed. Near fine. #342 in The World's Classics.
London: Oxford University Press, 1968. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1925. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by Lynton Lamb. Top edge stained. Neat ink presentation on fly. D/w tanned and faded on the spine with some marks to the front panel. Near fine.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1943. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1923. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. D/w slightly faded on the spine and with tiny nicks to the head. Fine in near fine d/w. #251 in The World's Classics.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. Original green cloth, gilt. Covers dulled and a little rubbed. Very good. #251 in The World's Classics.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege for Oxford University Press, 1948. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. Firsts thus. First published in 1864-5. Original brown buckram, gilt. In card slipcase as issued. Colour frontispiece to each volume and other illustrations by Lynton Lamb. D/w spines slightly tanned. Slipcase a little tanned, bumped and rubbed. Fine.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1973. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1928. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by Lynton Lamb. D/w a little rubbed at extremities and faded on the spine. Near fine in near fine d/w. #317 in The World's Classics.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1944. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1928. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. D/w spine slightly faded and just a hint of rubbing to the edges. Fine in near fine d/w. #317 in The World's Classics.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1944. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1928. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Spine very slightly faded. Fine. #317 in The World's Classics.
London: Oxford University Press, 1974. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1938. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by Lynton Lamb. Light spotting to top edge. Neat ink ownership on fly. Unclipped d/w is faded on the spine and slightly rubbed along the top edge.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1938 in two volumes. First one volume impression on India paper. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Spine lettering slightly dulled and marked. Flyleaf lightly foxed. Near fine. #462 in The World's Classics...
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege for Oxford University Press, 1950. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. Firsts thus. First published in 1872. Original brown buckram, gilt. In card slipcase as issued. Colour frontispiece to each volume and other illustrations by Blair Hughes-Stanton. D/w spines slightly tanned. Slipcase a little tanned. Fine in near fine.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. First published in 1872. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Spine dulled. Bookplate of Lord Campbell of Eskan on front pastedown. Near fine. #504 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. First published in 1872. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Clipped d/w is rubbed along the top edge with a few tiny nicks and small loss. Near fine in very good +.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1944 in two volumes. First impression in one volume on India paper. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Fine. #492 in The World's Classics.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. First published in 1879. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. A 'Double' volume printed on India paper. Gilt lettering on spine a bit dulled. Endpapers and prelims lightly foxed. Near fine. #502 in The World's Classics.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. First published in 1879. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. A 'Double' volume printed on India paper. Endpapers and prelims lightly foxed. Neat ink ownership on fly. Near fine. #502 in The.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929. Pott 8vo. First impression in this series. First published in 1848. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Covers a bit rubbed and marked. Neat ink ownership opposite the half-title. Very good +. #341 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1929. First published in 1848. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Fine. #341 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1848. First issued in the World's Classics in 1929 but not reprinted until this issue. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by John Lawrence. Price-clipped d/w faded on the spine and the top of the front panel, with.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1929. First published in 1848. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. D/w slightly tanned on the spine and with a couple of tiny nicks. Fine in near fine d/w. #341.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1932. Reissued as a double volume in 1946. Original quarter blue polished morocco over blue cloth boards, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Patterned paper endpapers. Boards slightly bowed. Spine rubbed with.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1950. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1924. First published in 1877. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Covers faded and rubbed at edges. Light foxing to endpapers. Very good -. #278 in The World's Classics.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1946. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. First published in 1882-3. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Spine lettering a bit dulled. Neat ink ownership on fly. Near fine. #503 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1946. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Clipped d/w is slightly tanned and faded on the spine, a little rubbed and has couple of tiny nicks to the top edge. Near fine in very.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1956. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1935. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Jacket by Lynton Lamb. Unclipped d/w is dust-marked, stained, rubbed and torn with small loss. Near fine in poor d/w. #423 in The World's.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1937. First 'double volume' issue. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Very slight foxing to the top of the endpapers. Near fine. #447 in The World's Classics.
London: Oxford University Press, 1957. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1937. First published in 1874. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by Dodie Masterman. Top edge stained. Neat ink ownership on the front pastedown. Endpapers lightly foxed. D/w a little rubbed and dusty. Very.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1970. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1937. First published in 1874. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by Bill Botkin. Clipped d/w just a little tanned on the spine. Fine in fine d/w. #450 in The World's Classics. This is.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928. Pott 8vo. First impression in The World's Classics. First published in 1870. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Spine faded. Covers marked. Very good. #336 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1950. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1928. First published in 1870. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Spine partially faded. Covers a little rubbed. Ink presentation on fly. Very good +. #336 in.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1931. Pott 8vo. First edition thus. First published in magazines in 1860. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Slight shelf lean and extremities lightly rubbed. Some foxing to the endpapers and a small blue triangle to the bottom corner of the flyleaf. Very good. The scarcest.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1959. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1907. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by Lynton Lamb. Fine in fine d/w. #140 in The World's Classics.
London: Andre Deutsch, 1954. 8vo. Third impression. First published in this edition in 1953. Original brown cloth, gilt. Illustrated with lithographs by Lynton Lamb. Unclipped d/w slightly tanned on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1924. Pott 8vo. First impression in this series. Original green cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Spine dulled. Extremities slightly rubbed. Neat ownership stamp on fly. Slight foxing to endpapers. Very good +. #272 in The World's Classics.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1918. Original brown cloth imitating grained leather. Spine embossed, gilt. Front cover embossed with the title and a winged torch emblem. Top edge stained brown. Fine. #217 in The World's Classics. A variant binding.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1918. Original blue cloth imitating grained leather. Spine embossed, gilt. Front cover embossed with the title and a winged torch emblem. Top edge stained blue. Fine. #217 in The World's Classics. A variant binding.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1918. Original green cloth imitating grained leather. Spine embossed, gilt. Front cover embossed with the title and a winged torch emblem. Top edge stained green. Fine. #217 in The World's Classics. A variant binding.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1925. Original green cloth imitating grained leather. Spine embossed, gilt. Front cover embossed with the title and a winged torch emblem. Top edge stained green. Neat ink ownership on front free endpaper. Near fine.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1950. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1918. Original quarter dark blue polished morocco over blue cloth boards, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Patterned paper endpapers. Fine. #217 in The World's Classics. A variant binding issued in red or.....
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1974. 8vo. First UK edition. Original green hardcovers, gilt. Top edge stained green. Unclipped d/w is a bit faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w.
London: Collins, 1951. 8vo. First edition. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. Jacket design by John Minton. Spine slightly foxed. Unclipped d/w has a couple of very short closed tears to the top edge and tiny loss to the head of the spine and the corner tips.Very good + in very good.....
London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. 8vo. First UK edition. Original green cloth, lettered in black on the spine. Top edge stained green. In unclipped d/w and with wrap-around band of The Book Society. Fine in fine d/w. The first UK edition (while Knopf had a London office) of the Nobel.....
London: Allen Lane, 1973. 8vo. First edition, first impression. Original green hardcovers, gilt. Jacket painting by Peter Unsworth. Very short closed tear to the head of the d/w spine. Fine in very good + d/w. Winner of the Heinemann Award 1973. Uncommon.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. 8vo. First edition. Original blue cloth, gilt and silvergilt. Top edge stained blue. Jacket design by Jeanyee Wong. Spine ends a little faded where the d/w is chipped. Unclipped d/w is chipped and rubbed with small loss to the corner tips. Very good +.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1958. 8vo. First UK edition. Originally published as La Loi in France in 1957. Original blind-stamped red cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Dust-wrapper and endpapers designed by David Knight. D/w very slightly faded on the spine. Fine in fine d/w. An under-appreciated novel, despite remaining in.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. Pott 8vo. First impression in this series. Original maroon cloth with lettering to spine and a candle burning over an open book in gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Spine a little faded and rubbed. Ribbon detached. Very good +. #288 in The World's Classics.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. Pott 8vo. First impression in this series. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Fine. #288 in The World's Classics.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1921. Original maroon cloth with lettering to spine and a candle burning over an open book in gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Just a little rubbing to the spine ends and corner tips. Near.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1914. Original green cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Extremities slightly rubbed. Neat ink ownership on fly. Very good +. #193 in The World's Classics.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First issued in this series in 1925. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Near fine. #287 in The World's Classics.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. Pott 8vo. First impression in this series. Original maroon cloth with lettering to spine and a candle burning over an open book in gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Extremities slightly rubbed. Near fine. #287 in The World's Classics.
London: Oxford University Press, 1966. Pott 8vo. First thus. Translation first published in 1960. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Jacket illustration by John Bratby. D/w price-clipped with decimal sticker. Fine in fine d/w. #611 in The World's Classics. Uncommon.
London: The Grey Walls Press Limited, 1950. 8vo. First thus. Original smooth black cloth, gilt. Line drawings and lithographs by Gordon Noel Fish. A superb copy of this scarce edition, beautifully printed and illustrated.
London: Macmilllan and Co. Ltd, 1953. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1940. Original red cloth, gilt. Top edge stained red. Folding genealogy of the Herries family at the back. D/w slightly tanned on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. A novel of the Herries family in the days of.....
London: Macmilllan and Co. Ltd, 1942. Small 8vo. Reprint (in The Cottage Library). First published in 1922. Original blind-stamped parchment boards. Covers a bit tanned and dulled lettering on the spine. Attractive bookplate on front pastedown. Wartime paper rather browned. Very good.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1949. 8vo. First edition thus. First published in 1916. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine d/w.
London: Macmilllan and Co. Ltd, 1949. 8vo. First edition thus. First published in 1911. Original cloth, gilt. Slightly skewed. D/w slightly faded and tanned on the spine. Near fine in near fine d/w. From the Modern Fiction Library series.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1949. 8vo. First edition thus. First published in 1924. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine d/w.
London: Macmilllan and Co. Ltd, 1934. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1925. Original red cloth. Small Foyles sticker to front pastedown. Wide-flapped d/w has large chips to the spine ends, smaller loss to the corner tips and a few very short closed tears. Near fine in fair d/w. The Cumberland.....
London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1906. Pott 8vo. Reprint, with Dedication and Postscript. First published in this series in 1904. Original 'Sultan-red' limp leather, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Fine. #52 in The World's Classics. The 'Sultan-red' limp leather binding is notoriously fragile and copies in nice.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1957. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Jacket designed by Biro. Neat ink ownership on fly. D/w a little tanned and with tiny loss to the head of the spine and adjacent top edge of the front panel. Near fine in.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1965. 8vo. First edition of this revised, one volume edition of the trilogy. Original blue cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Clipped d/w is tanned on the spine. The laminate has lifted from the head of the spine and along the top edge of the back.....