Edward Adizzone (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Adizzone, Edward; George Buchanan (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st printing. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. boards have very light wear. edges of pages have light wear. mylar-covered dust jacket has very light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edward Adizzone (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Illustrated in colour by Edward Ardizzone . Pages clean, no markings or inscriptions. Colour illustrated boards, not bumped, worn or faded. Binding sound. Dust jacket good, No tears or wear.Jacket clipped, foxed and sunned to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. First edition thus. Octavo. xx, 423, (3)pp. Half black cloth, spine ruled & lettered in gilt, over marbled boards. House in publisher's matching marbled paper slipcase with off-white spine label lettered in black. Illustrated with a title page vignette in brown and 16 pages of color plates. Edition limited to 1500 numbered copies (this is #1363), signed on the limitation leaf by the artist Edward Adizzone and the book's designer-printer Joseph Blumenthal. Slipcase with minor rubbing at extremities, otherwise a fine copy. Contents: The boarding house -- Horatio Sparkins -- The Bloomsbury christening -- Mr. Minns and his cousin -- Nobody's story -- Going into society -- Somebody's luggage -- Mrs. Lirriper's lodgings -- Mrs. Lirriper's legacy -- Dr. Marigold -- Mugby Junction -- "Births. Mrs. Meek, of a son" -- The lamplighter -- To be read at dusk -- Hunted down -- George Silverman's explanation.