London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926. 16mo. First impression in The World's Classics. Original green cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. In d/w. Spine faded. D/w just a little rubbed and creased. Near fine in near fine d/w. #294 in The World's Classics. The jackets on green cloth bindings from.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1935. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1926. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Price-clipped d/w is slightly tanned and foxed with short tears and small chips. Near fine in good + d/w. #294 in.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1960. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1926. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Price-clipped d/w very slightly faded on the spine and slightly rubbed at edges. Fine in near fine d/w. #294 in The World's Classics.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1929. 16mo. First impression in this series. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Neat ink ownership on front pastedown. Lightly foxed d/w is rubbed with small loss to the spine ends and corner tips and is tanned on.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1960. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1928. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Endpapers foxed. D/w foxed and dusty, tanned on the spine and with a few small marks. Very good + in very good + d/w. #328 in The World's Classics...
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1939. 16mo. First thus. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Endpapers tanned. Price-clipped d/w is tanned on the spine, a little marked, and with tiny loss to the spine ends and corner tips. Near fine in very good.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1923. 16mo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1906. Original green cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbon. In d/w. Jacket illustration of Clytemnestra after the murder of Agamemnon. Spine slightly faded. Dusty d/w is worn along the edges with small loss to the top.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1910. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Silk marker ribbon. Slightly foxed d/w is a bit dusty, tanned on the spine and with small loss to the spine ends and corner.....
Berkeley, Los Angeles & London: University of California Press, 1976. 8vo. First English language edition. Original two colour cloth, gilt. Short closed tear at head of d/w spine has been internally repaired. Fne in very good + dust-wrapper.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932. 16mo. First impression in this series. Three volumes in one. Translation first published in 1921. Original blind-stamped maroon cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. India paper. Spine very slightly faded. Fine. #392-4 in The World's Classics. Published simultaneously in The World's.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932. 16mo. First impression in this series. Translation first published in 1921. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Price-clipped d/w is a bit rubbed, dusty and tanned and stained on the spine. Near fine in very good + d/w. #392 in The World's Classics...
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1928. 4to. Limited edition. #781 of 1475 copies. Rebound in full tan niger morocco, gilt, by Henry Sotheran, apparently to match the publisher's binding on the set of Shakespeare's Works (1929-33) which was another highlight of the Nonesuch Press. Top edge gilt. New endpapers. Double page.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1928. 4to. Limited edition. #419 of 1475 copies. Original orange-stained vellum, gilt. Top edge gilt 'on the rough', others untrimmed. Double page illustrations from Botticelli's drawings in Berlin and Rome. Spine faded, as usual. Boards unwarped and contents clean. Near fine.
London: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1907. 16mo. First impression in this series. Original blind-stamped green cloth. Spine faded and covers spotted. Light foxing to prelims. Ink stamp of St. Patrick's College School Library Armagh on fly. Good +. #134 in The World's Classics.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1907. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Price-clipped d/w is rubbed along the edges and has a few nicks. Near fine in very good + d/w. #134 in The World's Classics.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. 8vo. First edition. Signed, limited edition. #21 of 100 special copies. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Original green buckram, gilt. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Wood engravings throughout by Eric Ravilious. Spine faded. Near fine. The first book illustrated by Eric Ravilious.
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921. 16mo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1906. Original 'Sultan-red' limp leather, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Covers very slightly rubbed. Endpapers tanned. Near fine. #85 in The World's Classics. The 'Sultan-red' limp leather binding is notoriously fragile and copies.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921. 16mo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1906. Original brown leather, gilt. Large gilt initials 'MA' to front cover. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Portrait frontispiece. Spine and edges rubbed with small loss from the top of the spine. Heffers label.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921. 16mo. Reprint. First published in this series in 1906. Original full brown grained leather, with embossed lettering and borders to the front cover and spine, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Spine ends just a little rubbed. Neat ink presentation on front.....
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1926. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1906. Original navy calf, gilt. All edges gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Just a hint of rubbing to the spine ends and corner tips. Endpapers slightly foxed. Near fine. #85 in The World's Classics. A......
London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1940. 16mo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1906. Original blind-stamped navy cloth, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Price-clipped d/w with tiny loss to the spine ends and corner tips. Near fine in near fine d/w. #85 in The World's Classics. A......
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1919. 12mo. First US edition. Presentation inscription on the flyleaf: 'With all good wishes from the author, Daisy Ashford'. Original illustrated paper boards. Frontispiece of the author aged nine. Very slight pushing to the spine ends and corner tips. Author inscription in ink on.....
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1935. 8vo. First edition. Original black cloth lettered in green. Spine-faded, slightly dust-soiled and rubbed d/w has a portion missing from the front panel. With ringed pencil mark to front panel. Near fine in very good dust-wrapper. From the Victor Gollancz archive.
London: James Barrie, 1955. 8vo. First edition. Original black cloth. Small stain to bottom of fore edge. Neat ink ownership, dated 1956, on fly. D/w a little rubbed and tanned with a couple of nicks. Near fine in very good + dust-wrapper. A collection of 27 ghost stories with contributors.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1988. 8vo. First UK edition. Original wraps. Fine.