Author 1870 (63 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 208 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subj…

Hardcover. Octavo, xi, 356 pages. In Fair condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with black and gold print. Dust jacket has light edge wear, light shelf wear. Boards in black cloth. Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, marginal notation ink in throughout, notes in ink on rear flyleaf. Illustrated: b&w frontisp…

Reprint. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 452 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Contents; Introduction to The unbearable Bassington / Maurice Baring -- The unbearable Bassington -- Introd…

Hardcover. Second printing. Octavo, xi, 328 pages. In Good condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners, light shelf wear. Text block has blue tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w maps, drawings. Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Col…

Hardcover. Autograph edition. Octavo, x, 683 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is grey with paper title label. In clear plastic sleeve.Boards in grey cloth; wear to spine caps and corners, mild smudging/shelf wear, toning to spine. Text block has cracked hinges, front endpapers loose from binding, page 15 loose from binding,…

Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, Two volumes (xv, 434 pages; vii, 425 pages). In Good minus condition. Spines are blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners, light shelf wear, light warping to first volume. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates (photographs). [Oversized book(s).…

Hardcover. Quarto, 246 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is blue with gold and red design. Boards in blue cloth, gilt and red illustration; wear to spine caps and corners, shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge; cracked front hinge, shaken binding, intermittent spine breaks, age toning to paper, light foxing to some plates.…

Hardcover. Limited edition, 522/750. Quarto, 220 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards quarter bound with blue cloth to spine and blue paper to boards, tan title label on front panel. Wear to spine caps and corners, peripheral toning, shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge, short tear to fro…

Hardcover. Octavo, xv, 432 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, slight warping. Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers, foxing within, spine break at page 352. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait, b&w…

Limited edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Limited edition (250 copies). Physical description; 15 p. ; 22 cm. Notes; This edition of 250 copies of…

Hardcover. Octavo, xviii, 708 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is tan with black print. Dust jacket has light edge wear, slight shelf wear, toning to spine. Price clipped. Boards in green cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine. Text block has spotting to edges. Illustrated: b&w front…

Reprint. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiii, 718 p. : illustrations (black and white) ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Introduction by Christopher Morley.--Reginald.-- Regi…

Zustand: Fine. - Over 20 words penned on Leonie Aminoff's personal 6-1/2 inch high by 5 inch wide stationery with her monogrammed initials under a crown embossed at the top. A brief note addressed to the young Seymour Halpern, enclosing her autograph: "I have pleasure in enclosing you my Autograph". Signed "Leonie Aminoff". Fold…

2pp., 12mo. The last two pages of a letter, numbered 3 and 4. In fair condition, on aged and worn paper, with short closed tears at edges of central fold. The item begins with part of a sentence regarding 'dramatization in Paris', before turning to Spielmann's desire to have her novel 'The Sterndales of Sterndale House' (1919) f…

See the entries in the Oxford DNB for his brothers Robert Barnabas Brough and the subject of this letter Lionel Brough, as well as that of C. L. Kenney. 1p, 12mo. On first leaf of bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged, with slight discoloration in one margin from the wax seal, and evidence of mount on blank second leaf. Fold…

Hardcover. Octavo, 361 pages. In Good condition with a Fair plus dust jacket. Spine is blue with black print. Dust jacket has toning to spine, peripheral toning, light shelf wear. Price unclipped: "30s. net". Boards in blue cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has vendor stamp on front flyleaf.…

Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, xix, 874 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in brown paper. Spine is brown with gold print on black pastedown label. Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and brown cloth to boards. Text block has gilt top edge and brown ribbon marker. Illustrated: "With the ori…

Hardcover. Reprint. Octavo, xxviii, 844 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in brown paper. Spine is brown with gold print on black pastedown label. Boards quarter bound with brown leather to spine and brown cloth to boards. Text block has gilt top edge and brown ribbon marker. Illustrated: "With the…