Fleming Hon (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Vol. XLI - this Vol. II only. Half-leather bound spine and corners on marbled boards, wear to edges, tear to spine edge on front board, chip to spine top, else pretty sharp, for its age. Edition de la Pacification. 1 of #1000 printed. Book is firm in binding, interior is crisp and clean, marbled endpapers, previous owner's book plate on front paste down. Four etchings reproduction plates, each with their tissue guard, crisp and bright. Stored in archival plastic. Translated by William F. Fleming, with a critique and biography by the Rt. Hon. John Morley. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Bound in black half-morocco with marbled boards and endpapers, gilt top edge, title gilt on the spine. Minor chipping down to the headband at the top of the spine, little wear besides. Illustrated with plates, portraits. reproductions of rare engravings, steel plates, photogravures, and curious fac-similes done by the craftsman of the Hubert Guild. 350 pages. Volumes XLII from The Works of Voltaire. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 48 pages. Illustrated. Robin de Beaumont "Towards A Check-List Of Books Illustrated By Jessie M King 1875-1949" / John V Fleming "The Pilgrim Press Sometimes Called The Prince Fred Printers" / Claude A Prance "Edward Thomas's Horae Solitariae".

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This is number three hundred and three of one thousand large paper copies. Octavo. 66pp. Portrait frontispiece. Top page corners lightly dampstained, boards moderately soiled, corners worn, a good only copy. Publisher's presentation copy, Inscribed of Dana Estes on front board.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This is number three hundred and seventy-nine of one thousand large paper copies. Octavo. 66pp. Portrait frontis. Boards lightly soiled, corners worn, else very good. Publisher's presentation copy, with inscription of Dana Estes on front board.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes. Bound in black half-morocco with marbled boards and endpapers, gilt top edges, title gilt on the spines. Volume one rear top corner is chipped but not bumped; volume 2 spine top edge has a small piece chipped away, otherwise little wear at all. Illustrated with plates, portraits. reproductions of rare engravings, steel plates, photogravures, and curious fac-similes done by the craftsman of the Hubert Guild. 304 + 308 pages. Volumes XX and XXI from The Works of Voltaire. Book.

First Edition. [History] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITIONS. Two volumes. Large octavo (22 x 15 x 9cm). Handsomely bound in deep red half morocco, gilt, with gilt initials 'C.V.C.' to front cover. Formerly the property of Cecile Victoria, Lady Cunliffe CBE (née Sackville-West), later ownership of Hilary Bray (dated 1956). With author's signed inscription to second blank; With the best wishes of the author / J. W. Fortescue [underlined] / 1900. Some foxing, bindings a little rubbed. An attractive, very good pair. Hilary Bray (died ca.1990), was a school friend, golfing partner and lifelong companion of writer Ian Fleming. His name, elevated to Sir Hilary Bray, Baronet, was used as an alias of James Bond in the novel On Her Majesty's secret Service (1963), which was also dedicated to him. The Honourable Lady Cunliffe (1865-1955), President of the Girls' Friendly Society, was awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1920. Her niece, author Vita Sackville-West, was a Fleming family friend who contributed a poem to Ian Fleming's schoolboy publication 'The Wyvern' magazine (1925). Signed.

(The Works of Voltaire, Vols 20, 21). Cartoné sobado. Vol. I: Cuatro láminas. 304 pp. Vol. II: Cuatro láminas. 308 pp. 22x14,5. By E. R. Dumont. Owned by the Werner Company Akron, Ohio. S/f. (c.1901) The Works of Voltaire. A contemporary version. With notes by Tobias Smollett, revised and modernized new translations by William F. Fleming, and an introduction by Oliver H. G. Leigh. A critique and biography by the Rt. Hon. John Morley.