London: Scholastic (Point, David Fickling Books), 1995, 1997 & 2000. 8vo. 3 volumes, set. First UK editions, first impressions. Original hardcovers (maroon, green, black). Northern Lights is in the first state jacket with 'Point' on the spine and rear flap. 1. This appears to be an ex-library copy. The spine.....
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege for Oxford University Press, 1950. 8vo. First thus. First published in two volumes in 1883. Original brown buckram, gilt. Frontispiece photograph reproducing a page from Trollope's manuscript in the British Museum. With contemporary illustrations chosen by John Johnson. Unclipped d/w is a little rumpled along the top.....
Netherton, Wakefield: The Fleece Press, 1992. 4to. Limited edition. One of 200 copies of a sewn booklet, together with two wood engravings printed from the original blocks and presented in plain mounts - 'Forest Pool' & 'A Corner of the Forest', housed in an ochre clamshell box with title label.....
Denby Dale: The Fleece Press, 1998. 4to. Limited edition of 280 copies. Pale yellow, cloth-covered, clamshell box containing: Quarto volume, bound in a quarter orange cloth with printed paper sides. Illustrated with photo plates and wood engravings (1 folding). Together with: Large oblong folder of 9 coloured illustrations for 'Royal.....
Woodbridge: The Wood Lea Press, 2005. Landscape 4to. Limited edition. One of 450 standard copies (there were 55 specials of which 50 were for sale). Bawden-designed patterned paper boards over navy cloth spine, gilt. In grey slipcase as issued. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. As new in.....
Bedford: Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, 2008. 4to. Limited edition of 2000 copies. First edition. Original olive green cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. D/w rumpled at the top of the spine. Fine in near fine d/w. 'Between 1981 and 1989 Edward Bawden (1903-89) donated the contents.....
London: V & A Publishing, 2011. 4to. First edition. Original printed cloth. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Ink presentation by both authors on the half title. Fine in fine d/w. Loosely inserted are a postcard from Peyton Skipwith and his card with address added in ink. Both.....
London: Westhouse, 1946. 8vo. First edition. Original ochre cloth. Black lettering on the spine and a Bawden design on the front cover. Dust-wrapper, frontispiece and ten full page illustrations by Edward Bawden. Cloth edges a little dust-soiled. Unclipped d/w is tanned on the spine and portions of the back panel.....
London: The Fine Art Society Ltd, 1978. 8vo. Limited edition. 103 of 800 numbered copies. Pamphlet. Printed at the Curwen Press. Plain card covers in flapped, printed paper jacket with a design by Bawden. Decorated title page and four pages of black and white plates displaying five paintings. Fine.
Bath: Combined Arts, 1988. 4to. First edition. 1 of 950 copies. Original printed paper covers. Paper title label to front cover. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine.
London: The Folio Society, 1958. 8vo. First edition thus. Translation first published in a limited edition by The Nonesuch Press in 1929. Original quarter black cloth, gilt, with patterned paper boards designed by Edward Bawden. Endpapers and eight colour lithographic plates by Edward Bawden. Spine lightly mottled. Board edges rubbed.....
Upper Denby: The Fleece Press, 2005. Large 4to. Limited edition. One of 750 copies (75 were not for sale). Original quarter brown/tan cloth, with paper spine label, with printed paper boards adapting Bawden's 'Pigeon and Clocktower' pattern. The publisher's prospectus is loosely inserted, with notes about changed dimensions and binding.....
London: Macmillan, 1938. 8vo. 8 volumes, set. Limited edition. One of 630 sets. First complete edition. Original red buckram, gilt. Top edges gilt. Silk marker ribbons. Spines uniformly slightly faded. Covers a little spotted and rubbed. Light foxing to the endpapers and prelims. Very good +. Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville.....
London: William Heinemann, 1923-36. 8vo. 30 volumes, set. Limited edition. #63 of 530 sets (of which 500 were for sale). Signed by the author on the limitation page of volume 1. Numbered in each volume. Original quarter vellum with parchment boards, gilt. Fore and bottom edges untrimmed and partly unopened.....
Cambridge and London: Cambridge University Press (volumes 1-3) & A & C Black (volume 4) for the Hakluyt Society, 1955-74. 8vo. & portfolio. 6 volumes, set. Original navy buckram, with a gilt block of Cook on each front board. Five volumes in d/ws and a portfolio. Illustrated throughout in black.....
Plaw Hatch Hall, Sharpthorne, Sussex: The Leslie Urquhart Press, 1957. Folio. First edition. Original tan cloth spine with printed paper-covered boards, with a gold paper label inset to the front board. Illustrated with colour plates. Spine ends and corner tips gently pushed. Boards rubbed at edges with spotting and dust-soiling.....
Westerham, Kent: Hurtwood Press in association with The Tate Gallery, 1983. Folio. First edition. Limited edition of 300 copies. Signed by John Piper on the limitation page and "Artist's Copy". Original marbled cloth binding by Smith Settle. Gilt to spine. Printed on French rag paper at Westerham Press. Illustrated throughout.....
London: The Bodley Head, 1969. 8vo. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt. Jacket by Stephen Russ. Top corner of front board slightly pushed. Fore edge and unclipped d/w lightly foxed. D/w slightly rubbed at front corner tips. Near fine in very good ++ d/w.
London: The Bodley Head, 1971. 8vo. First edition. Original dark green cloth, gilt. Top edge stained purple. Jacket by Michael Harvey. Unclipped d/w has just a hint of rubbing at the extremities. Fine in near fine d/w.
London: The Bodley Head, 1969. 8vo. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt. Top edge stained pink. Jacket design by Michael Harvey. Very slight foxing to the fore edge. Price-clipped d/w is tanned on the spine. Near fine in near fine d/w.
Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. 8vo. Limited edition of 500 copies. Number 290. Original red buckram, gilt. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. With six engravings on copper by J.E. Laboureur. Spine slightly faded with more fading to the ends where the d/w has small loss. Top corner.....
London: Rothmans of Pall Mall, 1950. 4to. Portfolio of six drawings by Rex Whistler (from 30 originals in commissioned by Rothmans). Six drawings with a printed sheet describing them, in the original pale blue card portfolio. WITH the cover for 'Radio Times' December 18th 1931 and 'Souvenir of Laurence Housman's.....
London: The Kynoch Press for the British Broadcasting Corporation, 1934. 4to. Two copies in different formats. First editions. Original stapled pamphlet together with sewn pamphlet in stiff card covers. Front cover illustration by Eric Ravilious. Illustrated with half-tone photographic plates. The stapled copy has rusted staples and light foxing to.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1923-68. Folio, 4to. & 8vo. A collection of 30 prospectuses, retrospectuses and other ephemera produced by The Nonesuch Press. 'Completion of the 1923 programme' and the '1931 Prospectus' are quite foxed. Other pieces have some light foxing, creasing or pencil marks, but are generally in very.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1927. 4to. Limited edition. One of 1525 copies but this copy unnumbered. Original boards loosely covered with marbled paper folded over inside. Paper label on front board. Covers faded and worn with small loss to the spine and corner tips. Ink presentation on fly. Very good.....