thorn drury editor (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition. card wrappers, VG. viii+57pp, b/w frontis, slight spotting to the endpaper, a nice near fine copy, newspaper clipping of a review of the book laid in. A collection of 16 examples of 17th century verse, six of which appear in print here for the first time. 150 grams.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good hardcover ex-library copy without dustjacket. A couple of small marks to boards. Rubbed corners. Usual stamps and stickers, plus bookseller sticker to rear pastedown. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked. Limited edition of 370.

Small 4to, viii, 57, [1]pp., frontis., orig. stiff publishers paper wrappers, printed labels.

First edition, 8vo, 194pp., one of 370 copies, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut, a nice copy.

x + [xvi] + 194pp. Decorative head pieces. Light browning, gilt lettered maroon cloth backed boards, minor marking, spine lightly faded. No. 246 of a Limited Edition of 370 Copies. US$37.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A smart copy of this collection of poetry from English Romantic writer John Keats, being volume II only. Volume two of two only. The Muse's Library. A collection of the poetry of John Keats, an English poet of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. His works were indifferently received in his lifetime, but his fame grew rapidly after his death, and by the end of the century, he was placed in the canon of English literature, strongly influencing many writers of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. This volume contains titles such as: Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, Ode to Apollo, and Sonnet to Byron, amongst others. Edited by George Thorn-Drury, an English barrister and literary scholar. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and board edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light spotting and minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. book.

Vellum. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Numbered Edition. This is copy no. 40 of an edition limited to 66 copies on hand-made paper. Full vellum with gilt lettering to spine. Ribbon ties missing. Slight bump to spine edge. One tie loose in the rear. Internally clean. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald were a small publishers based in Kensington who mostly concentrated on c17th works, and were active from the 1924 to 1930. 8vo.