Hm horton (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. ix, 164 p. 20 cm. 12 illustrations by Horton and Brock. Red cloth with black print. Spine cloth faded, small tears in spine ends. Corners bumped. Some offsetting to endpapers. Light stains to text block edges. Themes of life, death, and reincarnation reflect the author's spiritual interests.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1911. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. A Dream Story. Red cloth, black titles and silhouette illustration to front. 164 pages. B/w plates. Spine and corners bumped, a couple of tiny indentations to cover edges. Spine faded. Covers a bit grubby. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Endpapers are lightly browned and there is some light foxing to outer page edges. Otherwise contents are clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Brock, H.M. & Horton, W.T. (illustrator). …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A smart first edition of this spiritual novel from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated complete. Straying from the author's usual adventure genre to a more spiritual novel that discusses animal rights, with the central figure being a hare who is recounting the hardships he and his family have encountered. Written by Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. Illustrated by William Thomas Horton, an English visual artist, and Henry Matthew Brock, a British illustrator and landscape painter In the original full red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities and fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. W. T. Horton; H. M. Brock (illustrator). book.…

First edition, first printing. Original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine and black titles and design to the upper board, without dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout in black and white by W. T. Horton and H. M. Brock. A very good copy, the binding firm with light bumping at the extremities, some toning to the spine and wear to the cloth, particularly to the spine tips and corners. The contents, with a previous owners' inscription to the front free endpaper and a small bookseller's label to the front pastedown, are otherwise clean throughout. The paper at the rear inner hinge is cracked but is holding firm. A philosophical tale about a hare, beautifully and eclectically illustrated by the artist and occultist W. T. Horton and the more traditional illustrator H. M. Brock. 5003 copies printed Aug 1911; Published 16 October 1911 (Whatmore: H. Rider Haggard, A Bibliography F38). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good ++. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [ix] 164pp. Red cloth w gilt title to spine and black title and illustration to front panel. Some light discolouration to cloth and spine lightly sunned and bumped at head and foot. W. T. Horton and H. M. Brock, R.I. (illustrator).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A first edition copy of H. Rider Haggard's spiritual novel, illustrated throughout by W. T. Horton and H. M. Brock. The first edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. With a frontispiece and eleven plates by W. T. Horton and H. M. Brock. Collated complete. H. M. Brock was a British illustrator and landscape painter best known for illustrating 'Great Expectations', by Charles Dickens. W. T. Horton was a mystic, illustrator and author, known for his spiritual art. An interesting novel by H. Rider Haggard, straying away from his usual adventure genre with a more spiritual novel that discusses animal rights, with the central figure being a hare who is recounting the hardships he and his family have encountered. Sir Henry Rider Haggard was a prolific English writer, specialising in adventure fiction and romance. Most of his works are set in exotic locations such as Africa. The half title page is present. In the publisher's full cloth binding. Externally, smart with some shelf wear to the extremities. Fading to the spine and to the edges of the front board. A few small marks to the boards. Age-toning to the edges of the paste-downs Offsetting to the free endpapers. Internally, binding slightly strained but still firmly bound. Pages lightly age-toned to the edges but otherwise very bright and clean. The odd small mark throughout. Very Good. W. T. Horton; H. M. Brock (illustrator). book. …

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of Henry Rider Haggard's existential novel 'The Mahatma and the Hare', illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work. 'The Mahatma and the Hare' follows a man who has lost his wife and daughter as he contemplates suicide, and his existential journey to happiness. With a frontispiece, and eleven plates. Henry Rider Haggard wrote many adventure novels, mostly set in Africa. During his youth he was sent to South Africa by his father, and the years he spent in Africa gave him the experience and ideas for his future adventure novels. 'King Solomon's Mines' was his first novel, and he quickly followed it with the sequel 'Allan Quatermain'. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. A little fading to the spine. Minor marks to the boards. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. W. T. Horton; H. M. Brock (illustrator). book.…

First Edition. [Fantasy novel] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.x; 165 [3]. With 12 illustrations by W.T. Horton and H.M. Brock. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine, and black titles and decoration to upper. Offsetting to endpapers, with an illustrated bookplate to front pastedown. Gently toned throughout, otherwise internally clean. Wear and sunning to spine, with some dulling to gilt, and a 5cm split to the lower joint. Good. An obscure spiritual fantasy novel published in the autumn of 1911, which sold poorly at the time due to its anti-bloodsport sentiment. Whatmore, 'H. Rider Haggard: A Bibliography' (London 1987), F38; Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A first printing of this uncommon to find spiritual novel by H. Rider Haggard, here in the very scarce unclipped dust wrapper, an early example of a dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing.In the original scarce unclipped dust wrapper, uncommon to see such an early dust wrapper, especially in as nice a condition as this.An interesting novel by H. Rider Haggard, straying away from his usual adventure genre with a more spiritual novel that discusses animal rights, with the central figure being a hare who is recounting the hardships he and his family have encountered.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eleven plates by W. T. Horton and H. M. Brock.Collated, complete.H. Rider Haggard is best known for his adventure romances, normally set in Africa. He is known for being a pioneer of the lost world genre, hish best known works being 'She', 'King Solomon's Mines', and adventure novels featuring Allan Quatermain. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, with some marks to the front board. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light spots to the endpapers. Dust wrapper with a small repair to the tail. Very light edge wear. Light spots to the wraps, with a touch of discolouration, mostly to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Bookseller's label to the reverse of the final leaf. Very Good. W. T. Horton; H. M. Brock (illustrator). book.…