Bibelots (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Small decorative leather book, light brown leather boards with blind stamped decoration matching to the front and back, some rubbing to extremities, a little cracking towards the bottom of the front hinge, all edge gilt, generally very good, single neat handwritten word to front endpaper 'Manchester,' black and white tissue protected portrait frontispiece, small black and white decorations to chapter headings etc. From a series of similar small books 'The Bibelots.' A dinky little book containing Hazlitt's Wit and Humour and other essays. A rather nice addition to any collection of antique small books and especially suitable for anyone interested in humour and literature. ; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; xv 154 pages.

circa 22 x 24 cm. 131 pp., with many illustrations Original softcover Catalogue to the exhibition, text in French. - Fine, small bookplate, clean.

First Edition. Very good copies all with all-gilt edges; 10 volumes in their original blind-tooled leather over stiff-card wrappers, and 1 in a flexible felt binding. Spine bands and panel edges variably dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Generally tight and clean copies internally; a well-preserved set overall. Series; The Bibelots. Physical description; 11 volumes ; 13 cm. Notes; Published 1899-1903. A selection from the series. Contents; Coleridge's table talk. An English miscellany. Leigh Hunt's The world of books. Early British ballads. Herrick's Women, love & flowers. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Sydney Smith -- His wit and wisdom. The shorter poems of John Keats. Shakespeare's sonnets. An Elizabethan garland. Woodsworth's sonnets. Subjects; English literature. English classics. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copies all with all-gilt edges; 10 volumes in their original blind-tooled leather over stiff-card wrappers, and 1 in a flexible felt binding. Spine bands and panel edges variably dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Generally tight and clean copies internally; a well-preserved set overall. Series; The Bibelots. Physical description; 11 volumes ; 13 cm. Notes; Published 1899-1903. A selection from the series. Contents; Coleridge's table talk. An English miscellany. Leigh Hunt's The world of books. Early British ballads. Herrick's Women, love & flowers. The meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Sydney Smith -- His wit and wisdom. The shorter poems of John Keats. Shakespeare's sonnets. An Elizabethan garland. Woodsworth's sonnets. Subjects; English literature. English classics. 1 Kg.

Paris, Damascène Morgand & Charles Fatout, 1878, in-4, demi-chagrin rouge à coins, double filet doré en encadrement, tête dorée. Tirage limité à 620 exemplaires 1 des 500 exemplaires sur papier vergé de Hollande. Usures, fentes aux mors et salissures à la reliure, piqûres internes. Livres.