Walters, L D'o , Compiler (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Moderate edge chipping in dust jacket, which also has other scuffs, smudges and soils; normal age wear on book. 113 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Tight clean copy of October 1928 reprint. Blue covers with black lettering to front and spine. Shows some signs of shelf wear including slight bumping to edges. Internally school stamp to inside front cover, otherwise clean, bright and tightly bound. Wrapped in tissue, bubble wrap and inserted into jiffy bag. Posted daily from UK, first class within UK and airmail world-wide.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. First Edition, First Printing ("First Published" with date on copyright page). Lacking Jacket. Good Plus, with toning and psotting to paper-covered boards, as well as some spotting to last few pages (Yeats, unfortunately. ) Poetry First Editions. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First American edition (so stated; "September, 1920"). 4to. 13 page introduction by Harold Monro. 24 full-page illustrations (10 in color) and decorations by Harry Clarke. Original tan cloth stamped in black, with spine and upper cover floral designs in red (rubbing, some light soiling). Good-very good. Later brown cloth slipcase. Contributors include: Hilaire Belloc, Rupert Brooke, G.K. Chesterton, Robert Graves, Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats.

1st edition. 4to. 127 + (1)pp. Colour frontis + 23 other colour plates. Publisher's mauve & purple grapes wallpaper pattern paper covered boards, cream cloth spine, blue label with gilt lettering on spine. Original white eps. Covers : 2cm rub/scuff front top corner, slight rubs bottom corners, very slight 0.2cm shelf knocks top/bottom of spine,slight browning to spine else clean. Contents : slight browning to epselse very clean & tight & unfoxed. Clean tight copy with unfoxed plates. VG.

1st Edition. 20.7 x 27 cm fawn cloth with red stamped decoration and grey titles to the front and spine 127[1]pp with 24 full page illustrations on glossy paper, 12 colour, 12 sepia and 20 black and white line illustrations within the text. In original printed dust jacket. Clean bright boards with a hint of pushing to the foot of the spine only. Internally there is a bookplate to the front pastedown and a little tape tape marking to the free endpapers. There is some light spotting to some of the illustrations. The dust jacket, which is now protected in a removable clear cover (not shown), is surprising well preserved considering its age with some dust marking, mainly to the rear panel, a little toning to the spine and a little rubbing to the spine tips and corners. There is a closed 2cm tear to the upper joint at the head of the spine and a 1.5 cm tear in the centre of the head of the spine and a couple of 2mm holes in the spine 1.5 cm down from the head of the spine. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Clarke, Harry (illustrator). First Edition. Stated at copyright: "First published September 1920". Dated MCMXX at title page. Large 8" x 10 1/4" gift book design. Rare illustrated edition. Spring green full-cloth boards, gilt cover and spine titles, decorative bands, moderate shelf wear. Cover features flourishing gilt borders and patterns. Pages very good, clean. Green matte endpapers. Stylish antiquarian signatures inside cover: "Robert N. Whitford" at center, and "Nancy Schaefer" above this; page 17 w/some neatly pencilled intelligent notation following Harold Monro introduction. Bind good; hinges intact. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Harry Clarke featuring two dozen plates in color and two dozen in b&w w/monochromatic colored elements. Vignettes and partial-page imagery throughout. Clarke's brilliant imagery presents as art nouveau with some transitioning to art deco. Sharp very good first edition of this illustrated gem. Contributing poetry includes pieces from: H. H. Abbott, J. Redwood Anderson, Hilaire Belloc, E. J. Brady, Rupert Brooke, P. R. Chalmers, G. K. Chesterton, Mary E. Coleridge, Frances Cornford, W. H. Davies, Walter De la Mare, John Drinkwater, Helen Parry Eden, James E. Flecker, Rose Fyleman, W. W. Gibson, Robert Graves, Juann Grenfell, Thomas Hardy, Ralph Hodgson, Teresa Hooley, Lionel Johnson, Margaret Mackenzie, John Masefield, Irene McLeod, Auce Meynell, Harold Monro, Sarojini Naidu, H. D. C. Pepler, Queenie Scott-Hopper, James Stephens, E. W. Tennant, E. Thomas, R. E. Vernede, L. D'O. Walters, Sir William Watson, Marion St. John Webb, W. By. Yeats, and, Francis Brett Young. Clarke (March 17, 1889-1931) was a famed Irish book illustrator and stained glass artist. Born in Dublin, he was a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement. Printed in Great Britain by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh. 128 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clarke, Harry (illustrator). First Edition. Stated at copyright: "First published September 1920". Dated MCMXX at title page. Large 8" x 10 1/4" gift book design. Rare illustrated edition in original wrapper. Beige full cloth boards, black cover and spine titles, generally light shelf wear; 2" area at lower spine mended w/matching cloth adhesive. Cover and spine feature crisp red patterned decorative designs. Pages generally very good; moderate fox, toning at endpapers. Bind fine; hinges intact. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Harry Clarke featuring two dozen plates in color and two dozen in b&w w/monochromatic colored elements. Vignettes and partial-page imagery throughout. Clarke's brilliant imagery presents as art nouveau with some transitioning to art deco. Rare original tan pictorial wrapper, moderate edge wear, rub; some chip to front panel and lower spine area. Protected in new clear sleeve. Harry Clarke illustrated wrapper features titles at cover and spine. Front panel features enchanting maiden dispersing flower petals floating to floral border design; stylized bowl of fruit at back center also surrounded by same floral border. Near very good first edition of this illustrated gem in rare original wrapper. Contributing poetry includes pieces from: H. H. Abbott, J. Redwood Anderson, Hilaire Belloc, E. J. Brady, Rupert Brooke, P. R. Chalmers, G. K. Chesterton, Mary E. Coleridge, Frances Cornford, W. H. Davies, Walter De la Mare, John Drinkwater, Helen Parry Eden, James E. Flecker, Rose Fyleman, W. W. Gibson, Robert Graves, Juann Grenfell, Thomas Hardy, Ralph Hodgson, Teresa Hooley, Lionel Johnson, Margaret Mackenzie, John Masefield, Irene McLeod, Auce Meynell, Harold Monro, Sarojini Naidu, H. D. C. Pepler, Queenie Scott-Hopper, James Stephens, E. W. Tennant, E. Thomas, R. E. Vernede, L. D'O. Walters, Sir William Watson, Marion St. John Webb, W. By. Yeats, and, Francis Brett Young. Clarke (March 17, 1889-1931) was a famed Irish book illustrator and stained glass artist. Born in Dublin, he was a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement. Printed in Great Britain by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh. 128 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Clarke, Harry (illustrator). First Edition. Stated at copyright: "First published September 1920". Dated MCMXX at title page. Large 8" x 10 1/4" gift book design. Rare illustrated edition in original wrapper. Beige full cloth boards, black cover and spine titles, moderate shelf wear, bump. Cover and spine feature crisp red patterned decorative designs. Pages generally near fine, clean. Antiquarian pictorial bookplate inside cover w/scrolled text: "Who can number the sands of the sea and the drops of rain and the days of eternity? Ex-Libris, Dororthy Violet Burch". Plate depicts owl-topped column in over bordered ocean scene, with hour glass and open book. Adjacent this bookplate are fifteen beautiful signatures of apparent women's university: "From V. C., Autumn Term, 1921". Bind good; hinges intact. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Harry Clarke featuring two dozen plates in color and two dozen in b&w w/monochromatic colored elements. Vignettes and partial-page imagery throughout. Clarke's brilliant imagery presents as art nouveau with some transitioning to art deco. Original tan pictorial wrapper, moderate shelf wear, spine chip, rub; protected in new clear sleeve. Harry Clarke illustrated wrapper features titles at cover and spine. Front panel features enchanting maiden dispersing flower petals floating to floral border design; stylized bowl of fruit at back center also surrounded by same floral border. Sharp very good first edition of this illustrated gem in rare original wrapper. Contributing poetry includes pieces from: H. H. Abbott, J. Redwood Anderson, Hilaire Belloc, E. J. Brady, Rupert Brooke, P. R. Chalmers, G. K. Chesterton, Mary E. Coleridge, Frances Cornford, W. H. Davies, Walter De la Mare, John Drinkwater, Helen Parry Eden, James E. Flecker, Rose Fyleman, W. W. Gibson, Robert Graves, Juann Grenfell, Thomas Hardy, Ralph Hodgson, Teresa Hooley, Lionel Johnson, Margaret Mackenzie, John Masefield, Irene McLeod, Auce Meynell, Harold Monro, Sarojini Naidu, H. D. C. Pepler, Queenie Scott-Hopper, James Stephens, E. W. Tennant, E. Thomas, R. E. Vernede, L. D'O. Walters, Sir William Watson, Marion St. John Webb, W. By. Yeats, and, Francis Brett Young. Clarke (March 17, 1889-1931) was a famed Irish book illustrator and stained glass artist. Born in Dublin, he was a leading figure in the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement. Printed in Great Britain by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh. 128 pages. Insured post. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Limited First Edition: #69/250. Quarto, 128 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine vellum with gilt lettering and gilt geometric tooling. Bound in full vellum with gilt pictorial of a young lady and title. Frontispiece present. Top edge of text block gilt with others uncut. Twelve color plates and twelve monotone plates. DC Consignment. Shelved in Case 14. #69 of the limited edition of 250 copies signed by the illustrator. 1262032. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.