Pen a william (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back (dulled) and front cover. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Historical novel set in the Highlands, following Aeneas Macmaster who is travelling north to investigate the disappearance of his father. Contains 374 pp + 64 pp publisher's catalogue. Interesting message to the front free end paper 'David Walker - From Dr. Watson at Holy Island, July 1914.' Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1900-1925.…

Zustand: Fine. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). Quarto. 9¼'' x 8''. Contains 232 pp with 235 illustrations, 24 in colour. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [Surrealism].

Zustand: Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back] by William Douglas Macleod. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. The best known of these stories are about the fictional Clyde puffer the Vital Spark and her captain Para Handy, they also include stories about the waiter and kirk beadle Erchie MacPherson and the travelling drapery salesman Jimmy Swan and were originally published in the Glasgow Evening News. Contains 142 pp. Dusty covers and end papers, spine concave, else in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued in this scarce early paperback edition. Member of the P.B.F.A. HUMOUR (Satire, Cartoon).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. London: Printed and are to be Sold by John How at South west Corner of the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, and Thomas Malthus at the Sun in the Poultrey, 1683. Fine Full Leather "Praxis Bindery" Signed Binding. Blind stamped ruled design, within Gilt double rules, corner design stamped boards. Five compartment, Raised Band spine, Gilt Star Design stampings, ruled, and Dated, with Leather Gilt Title label. Internals some age, title page re-margined with some expertly executed conservations. Previous owner quilled to the blank verso of two plates, otherwise Unmarked. Collated [6], 56, 59-123, lacking plates [43] & [55], "Four Angels Trumpeting Under the Heavens", and "Six Men Seated at a Table", otherwise complete and consecutive with plate 25 mis-paginated [33], and sig. D1 (57-58) excised by Printer as called for (see ESTC R231167). ESTC states two issues, with this listed First "In this edition, the imprint has 'by John How at the south' as printer's address; another edition has 'by John How at the Seven Stars at the south.' (Second Listing, ESTC R32469). As above some aging, with 15 of the 17 plates in a Fine Modern Binding by Praxis, VeryGood Antiquarian condition. Wing L-2214. First Edition, First Issue. Hard Cover/Full-Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Full-Page Woodcuts, First Published In "Monarchy Or No Monarchy in England. Grebner His Prophecy" 1655, by William Lilly, Student in Astrology. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Full-Page Woodcuts, First Published In "Monarchy Or No Monarchy in England. Grebner His Prophecy." 1655, by William Lilly, Student in Astrology. (illustrator).…