Abney Edward (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 28 x 21 cm. Quarto. 337-644pp. Journal collecting 8 articles by various authors. Small crease to front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Clare Melinsky (illustrator). 1st Edition. 63pp. Printed at the Evergreen Press on mould-made paper in limited of 300 numbered copies. This is copy #60. Signed by illustrator Clare Melinsky on the colophon. Introduction, footnotes and Postscript by Edward Randall. Illustration of Edward Abney tipped to frontis and other illustrations on-page throughout the book. Abney and Andrewes Family Tree folded into p15. Red and black lettering to title page. Half bound with red leather. Black cloth covered boards with gilt facsimile signature on front cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Black end pages. Black cloth slip case. All in fine condition. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Clare Melinskt (illustrator). Limited Edition. Half leather with black boards lettered in gilt. Internally book label of Sebastian/Penelope Carter in corner of front paste down. Pristine contents. Number 147 of 300 signed by illustrator. Undamaged slip case. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Clare Melinsky (illustrator). First Limited Edition Signed. Sevenoaks UK: Simon Randall, 2005. Series of letters written in the English Civil war and reproduced here on quality Magnani mould-made paper and bound in half leather, black cloth and gold lettering B/w illustrations by Clare melinsky. This is a limited edition of 300 with numbers 1to 50 specially bound by the Fine Bindery and signed by the artist, this copy is not numbered. 63 pages the book is near fine, a beautiful looking book with maroon leather spine and corners plus jet black cloth covered boards and gold lettering. Book comes in black cloth covered slipcase, this is also in very good condition just a few very light dusty marks, a splendid copy SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Signed by Artist. First Limited Edition Signed. Half-Leather Cloth Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Clare Melinsky. 10 x 7½ Inches. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Clare Melinsky (illustrator). 1st Edition. Red leather bound volume in original black slip case also containing a wallet of facsimiles of the letters. A lovely rare item in excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Clare Melinsky (illustrator). First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. , Full Crimson grained Morocco. In slipcase. 63pp. Illustrated with linocuts by Clare Melinsky, with hersignature to rear. Number 33 of a limited edition specially bound in full-Morocco. Complete with 4 folding facsimile letters in separate black folder. loosely inserted is a prospectus for the book and a typed letter to booksellers announcing and describing the book. It is hand-signed by the publisher Simon Randall. ISBN: 0955070910 Fine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Clare Melinsky (illustrator). Limited. Hardback, Full-Morocco. In slipcase. 63pp. Illustrated with linocuts by Clare Melinsky, with signature to rear. Number 39 of a limited edition specially bound in full-Morocco. Complete with 4 folding facsimile letters in separate folder. A wonderful copy. Signed by Illustrator.

Hard Cover - Quarter Bound. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket ( as Issued ). Melinsky, Clare (illustrator). First Edition / Limited Edition. A UK limited edition. Illustrated with twelve linocuts by Clare Melinsky. 250 copies printed - this copy unnumbered, but signed by the illustrator to the colophon. Bound by the Fine Bindery in black cloth and quarter maroon goatskin. Housed in a Black slipcase. A fine copy - with the prospectus loosely laid in - in a fine, unfaded slipcase. A handsome copy. PayPal accepted. Signed by Illustrator(s).

49/50 COPIES signed by the illustrator, tipped-in frontispiece and 10 lino-cuts by Melinsky, folding genealogical table, pp. 63, royal 8vo, original full crimson morocco, lettered in gilt to upper board and backstrip, the latter just a touch faded, these special copies with a separate folder containing 4 sheets in facsimile of two of the original letters, black cloth slipcase, near fine. The letters, first published here, begin in 1660, whilst Abney, later a Liberal politician, was still a Fellow at Christ's College, Cambridge; they offer a compelling personal portrait of life in England after the Civil War.