London: Slightly Foxed Ltd, 2008-21. Small 8vo. 50 volumes, a broken run, and Slightly Famous People's Foxes (2014). Limited editions. Each volume is #62 of 2000 numbered copies. Original cloth, gilt. Silk marker ribbons. A few volumes are illustrated. Slight rubbing to some of the volumes, especially on the spine.....
Dublin: Guinness, 1959. 8vo. 12 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrated by Ronald Ferns. Near fine. The seventeenth Christmas booklet produced by Guinness and sent 'to entertain their friends in the medical profession'. Twenty-four pamphlets were produced between 1933 and 1966.
Dublin: Guinness, 1958. 8vo. 12 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrated by Rowland Emett. Near fine. The sixteenth Christmas booklet produced by Guinness and sent 'to entertain their friends in the medical profession'. Twenty-four pamphlets were produced between 1933 and 1966.
Dublin: Guinness, 1950. 8vo. 16 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrated by Antony Groves-Raines. Staples rusted as usual. Slight foxing to the covers. The edges are a little rubbed with a very short split to the tail of the spine. Near fine. The eighth Christmas booklet produced by Guinness.....
Dublin: Guinness, 1939. 8vo. 20 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrated by Antony Groves-Raines. Staples rusted as usual. Covers partially tanned and slightly foxed. Slight foxing to the centre spread. Near fine. The seventh of the miscellanies issued by Guinness to doctors at Christmas, between 1933 and 1966. This.....
Dublin: Guinness, 1938. 8vo. 20 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrated by Antony Groves-Raines. Staples rusted as usual. A tiny bit of foxing to the bottom edges. Near fine. The sixth of the miscellanies issued by Guinness to doctors at Christmas, between 1933 and 1966, and the third inspired.....
Dublin: Guinness, 1937. 4to. 24 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Decorations by Antony Groves-Raines, with additional illustrations by H.M. Bateman, John Gilroy, Rex Whistler, Fougasse, Linley Sambourne and Phiz. Slight rubbing to the cover edges where they extend beyond the contents. Staples a bit rusty (as usual). Near fine.....
Dublin: Guinness, 1936. 8vo. 24 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrations by Rex Whistler. Staples rusted as usual. Covers a little tanned and marked. Near fine. The fourth of the miscellanies issued by Guinness to doctors at Christmas between 1933 and 1966.
Dublin: Guinness, 1934. 8vo. 24 page stapled pamphlet. Illustrated card covers. Illustrated by John Gilroy. Staples rusted as usual. Covers a little tanned and marked. Slight foxing to the centre spread. Near fine. The second of the miscellanies issued by Guinness to doctors at Christmas between 1933 and 1966. Very.....
Dublin: Guinness, 1933. 8vo. 24 page stapled pamphlet. First edition, second issue in full colour and with the code GA281A on the last page. Illustrated card covers. Loosely inserted is a 'With compliments' card from Guinness, dated Christmas 1933. Illustrated by John Gilroy. Staples rusted as usual. Fine. The first.....
London: John Murray, 2018. 8vo. First edition, first impression. Original black hardcovers, silvergilt. Spine ends slightly pushed. Signed by the author in black ink on the title page. Unclipped d/w a little scuffed and marked. Near fine in very good ++ d/w. The fifth of the Jackson Lamb/Slough House series.....
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1959. 8vo. First UK edition. Original green hardcovers, lettered in orange on the spine. Top edge stained green. Front top corner slightly bumped. Neat ink ownership on fly. Tanned strips to free endpapers. Unclipped d/w ('18s. net') is a just a little rubbed at the.....
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: George Allen & Unwin, 1981. 8vo. First edition. Original brown cloth, gilt. Top edge stained brown. The rear free endpaper has been glued to the rear pastedown for some reason. The unclipped d/w has had a sticker removed from the front flap which has left a trace of adhesive.....
London: Bell & Hyman, 1983. 8vo. 11 volumes, set. Reprints except for the last two volumes. Original green buckram, gilt. Top edges stained green. All but the last volume have a bookplate on the flyleaf. Just a little rubbing to the extremities of some jackets. Near fine in near fine.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1984. 8vo. First US paperback edition. First published in hardback in the UK by André Deutsch and by OUP in America. Original wraps in jacket. Presentation in black ink on the half-title, 'J. P. Griffin with the good wishes of Geoffrey Hill 7.xi.85'. Back panel.....
Harmondsworth: King Penguin, 1985. 8vo. First edition. Paperback original. (A signed limited edition of 112 copies by André Deutsch followed in 1986.) Spine creased but firm. Pages tanning as usual. Signed and dated in black ink on the title page. Near fine. 'This King Penguin Original brings together for the.....
London: Andre Deutsch, 1979. 8vo. Second impression. First published in 1978. Original green hardcovers, gilt. Signed and dated in black ink on the title page. Unclipped d/w is faded on the spine and parts of the front panel. There is a nick to the top edge of the back panel.....
London: The Economist, 1968-86. 8vo. 15 volumes, set. Volumes 1 & 2 are second impressions from 1986 (first printed in 1965), all other volumes are first impressions. Original blue buckram, gilt. Top edges stained blue. Folded family tree in a pocket at the back of the last volume. Volume 12.....
London: Macmillan and Co., 1919-37. 12mo. 33 volumes. Publisher's limp red/burgundy leather, gilt. Top edges gilt. Silk marker ribbons. Some volumes illustrated. Most volumes have a little wear to the spine ends. No ownership marks except for a neat ink presentation on the fly of Something of Myself, 'To Willie.....
London: Faber and Faber, 1964. 8vo. First edition. Original buff cloth. Colour frontispiece. Black and white photographs throughout. A little old damp-staining to the bottom edge which also affects the boards and d/w. Unclipped d/w a little rubbed at the corner tips and spine ends. Very good + in very.....
London: Faber and Faber, 1975. 8vo. Reprint of the third edition of 1968. Original green cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. D/w is a little tanned. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
London: Faber and Faber, 1979. 8vo. First edition. Original orange cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Unclipped d/w faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w.
London: Faber and Faber, 1963. 8vo. First edition. Original bright green cloth. Colour frontispiece. Black and white photographs throughout. Bottom edge marked by old damp-staining throughout and to the front and back of the d/w. Very good in very good d/w.
London: Faber and Faber, 1971. 8vo. First edition. Original terracotta cloth. Colour frontispiece. Black and white photographs throughout. Unclipped d/w had stuck along the bottom edge of the back panel to the cloth leaving a stain to the jacket and residue to the cover. Very good + in very good.....