Blake Robert Introduction (6 results)

First edition Fine and bright slate boards with gilt titles in very close to fine dustjacket. Cover drawing by Jack Coughlin. Limited edition in hardcover.

Softcover. 403-601 pp. Journal of Early Christian Studies. Volume 4, Number 4 (Winter 1996). Softcover. Very good condition; touches of wear on covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Thus. First thus, first printing. [xvi], 520, [xii]pp, with coloured frontispiece and eleven further coloured plates illustrating the text. Green buckram cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original glassine wrapper, which is itself a little shelf worn.

HardBack. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st Edition Thus, Published for the Subscribers of The Surtees Society 1985, with the Puvlishers Note frpm the 1888 Edition, upon which the volume in hand is based. Thick Royal 8vo. 519pp, with List of Subscribers and advanced notice of the 8 other volumes of Surtees fiction which we also have for sale. With many full page coloured plate illustrations, including frontispiece, by Wildrake, Heath and Jellicoe, and a black and white portrait. Volume appears unopened and unread, very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or marks of any kind, clean crisp corners and edges, well held in joints and hinges. Beautifully bound in triple blind ruled and illustrated, bright gilt lettered and embossed, full purple cloth, featuring gilt embossed fox, hind, saddlery to spine and upper board, the very palest of light sporadic foxing to top edge of leaves, not intruding in the least. Housed and protected in such good condition in transparent removable dustwrapper as issued. Dickens Pickwick Papers originated as a rival to the immensely popular Jorrocks; Thackeray envied Surtees his powers of observation, and William Morris considered him a master of life and ranked him with Dickens. The volume in hand is a great addition to the library of reader, scholar and collector alike. Please check our listings for 8 other volumes of Surtees fiction, and 2 nonfiction, bought from the same collector.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. Carle, Eric; Various (illustrator). 114 pages. 11.25x9.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Modern Library Giant 1946 First edition hardback no jacket, decorative gilt titles on black block to spine with green boards, lv 1045 pp, inner hinge lightly cracked, stain to rear boards and neat name to fep but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.