Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980-93. 8vo. 7 volumes, set. First editions. Original navy cloth, gilt. Frontispieces and a few other plates. Pencil ownership of William St. Clair to the fly of the first five volumes. Other pencil notes by him scattered throughout. Photocopy of his review of Volume IV for the.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1929. 4to. Limited edition. #1006 of 1525 copies. Original boards loosely covered with marbled paper folded over inside. Paper label on front board. Both boards faded and rubbed along the bottom edge. Very good +. The equally successful sequel to A Stitch in Time.
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1929. 4to. Limited edition. #1485 of 1525 copies. Original boards loosely covered with marbled paper folded over inside. Paper label on front board. [With the 1930 Prospectus and Retrospectus of the Nonesuch Press loosely inserted.] Covers just a little rubbed at the edges and slightly faded.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1927. 4to. Limited edition. #1157 of 1525 copies. Original boards loosely covered with marbled paper folded over inside. Paper label on front board. Covers just a little rubbed at the edges. Near fine. A pastiche of Pope's The Rape of the Lock transposed into the 20th.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1928. 4to. Limited edition. #209 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. Front board slightly warped by the vellum shrinking. Spine partially faded. A few light marks to.....
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1946. 8vo. First edition. Original blue cloth, gilt. Ink presentation on the flyleaf, 'To Yvonne (who asked for them) With love from Jocelyn'. Unclipped d/w with light toning to the spine and back panel, tiny loss to the spine ends and rubbing to the.....
Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press, 1931. Tall 8vo. Limited edition. #25 of 1450. Bound on flexible back in full tan niger morocco with cloth joints, gilt. Bottom and fore-edge untrimmed, top edge trimmed and gilt. Marbled endpapers. Printed in Monotype Cochin and Jan van Krimpen's Antigone Greek by Johannes Enschedé en.....
London: Chatto & Windus and The Hogarth Press, 1983 & 1984. 8vo. 2 volumes. First UK editions. Original green cloth, gilt. Edges a little spotted. Both volumes have some pencil annotations throughout by Charles Tomlinson. a few loosely inserted newspaper and magazine clippings. Unclipped d/ws a bit rumpled along the.....
New York: The Macmillan Company / The Viking Press, 1981. 8vo. First edition. Original dark blue cloth spine over paper boards, gilt. Single pencil note by Charles Tomlinson on front flyleaf and a marginal line on page 267. Publishers' review slip and promotional letter loosely inserted. Unclipped d/w has a......
London: Faber and Faber, 1968. 8vo. First edition. Original grey cloth, gilt. Covers partially faded. Edges a little spotted. Two pencil notes by Charles Tomlinson on the front flyleaf. Publisher's review slip loosely inserted. Rear endpapers tanned presumably by a newspaper clipping which is no longer present. Unclipped d/w is.....
London: Faber and Faber, 1951. 8vo. First edition. Original orange cloth, gilt. Dulled spine is worn at both ends. Corner tips rubbed. A bit cocked. Damp stain to bottom edge of the front board. Endpapers tanned from newspaper clippings. Remains of tape to rear free endpaper and both rear endpapers.....
New York: The Viking Press, 1961. 8vo. First edition. Original orange cloth, gilt. Corner tips pushed. Pencil note on flyleaf and a few notes by Charles Tomlinson to 'Brooklyn from Clinton Hill'. D/w faded, rubbed, torn and spotted. Very good in good - d/w. From the library of Charles Tomlinson.....
London: Faber and Faber, 1955. 8vo. First UK edition. Original blue cloth, gilt. Spine partially faded and front board slightly warped. Extensive pencil underlining and notes throughout (beginning on the flyleaf) by Charles Tomlinson. Unclipped d/w is tanned and spotted with a chip at the head of the spine. Very.....
London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1938. 8vo. First edition. Original green cloth, gilt. Top edge stained yellow. Illustrations by John Aldridge accompany 'The Life of the Dead' at the end of the book. Covers a bit dulled. Fore edge and endpapers lightly foxed. Some occasional pencil marginalia by Charles Tomlinson.....
London & New York: The Nonesuch Press & Random House, Inc, 1933. 8vo. First edition. Original red buckram, with gilt ruling to spine and front board. Top edge gilt. India paper edition. Spine faded and dulled. Boards partly faded. Contents clean. Very good +.
London & New York: The Nonesuch Press & Random House, Inc, 1933. 8vo. First edition. Original red buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Top edge stained red. Spine faded and dulled. Boards a little faded and rubbed. Bookplate on front pastedown. Very good +. 'From the Library of A. J. A......
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1927. 8vo. First edition. Original blue buckram with bevelled boards, gilt. Top edge stained blue. Printed on India paper. Spine faded and dulled. Contents clean. Near fine.
London & New York: The Curtain Press & Transatlantic Arts, 1950. 8vo. First edition in book form. Originally issued in 9 pamphlets as 'The Masque' (1946-9). Original blue grey cloth with printed paper labels to the spine and front board. Nick to the cloth on the fore edge of the.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1923. 8vo. Limited edition. #51 of 725 copies. Original quarter parchment with gold paper covered boards, gilt title to spine. All edges untrimmed. Four full page engravings, two decorations and title page by Stephen Gooden printed from the copperplates, the full pages inserted as cancels. Edges.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1928. 8vo. Limited edition. #1237 of 1250 copies. Original full limp parchment with pigskin thongs, gilt. In slipcase as issued. Hand-set Janson, composed at the Nonesuch Press, on Van Gelder handmade paper. Fine in tanned and slightly rubbed slipcase.
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1937. Folio. Limited edition. #455 of 950 copies. Original 'simile' vellum covered boards with yapp fore-edges, the sides embossed blind with rules and arabesques, gilt. In blue-grey paper covered slipcase. Printed in Fell types, with De Walpergen's music type and large ornamental initials, by Oxford University.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1954. 8vo. Limited edition. #666 of 1650 copies. Original beige cloth with heavy gilt rule down front and back boards near the spine. Spine title in oval. In maroon Ingres paper d/w with corresponding oval cut from spine. All edges untrimmed. Bookplate (From the Library of.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1953. 8vo. 4 volumes, set. Original brown quarter buckram with marbled cloth boards, gilt. Three volumes of the Plays on a thin but opaque paper, one volume of the Poems on a matching japon vellum - both papers specially designed and made for this edition. Without.....