simon dewes john muriel (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Tales of the great days of Soho, visiting the streets where people such as the Duke of Monmouth, Hazlitt and de Quincy lived and worked. DJ. DJ torn and worn, book slightly foxed otherwise good. 236 pages.

First Hardback Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; 320p : 8 plates ; 23cm. Subjects; 18th century Biography; England. English authors. 3 Kg.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. Limited. 8vo. Pamphlet. Edition limited to 500 copies, this (No 373) signed by the author (Simon Dewes) in his pseudonym. Newspaper clipping taped to inside cover. Pages browned otherwise good. Original card covers. Foxed but good otherwise. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the Author.

FIRST EDITION, half-title browned to border, pp. 287, 16 [ads], crown 8vo, original terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a few faint spots to edges, endpapers browned, dustjacket in superb condition, very good. Scarce. A satire of English village life by the East Anglian author. The printed dedication is to his fellow novelist, John Hampson; both were contributors to the 'Path and Pavement' anthology of short stories a couple of years earlier.