Gordon Browne Hatherell (19 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Browne, W. Hatherell (Illustrators) (illustrator). Pacific Classics Edition: 1975. 277 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Creased spine. Water stain on top edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First Edition. First English edition, First Issue with price in ad opposite half-title increased by hand, 16 pp ads dated Mar 1893. Illustrated. Very good, greenish-blue with gilt title and island girl illustration. Paper at hinges is cracked but hinges are intact.

Hardcover. Condition: g- to g. First edition. Octavo. (x) 277pp. + 16 pages of publisher's ads at the back. Blue-green pebbled cloth with gilt-stamped lettering and illustration on the front cover and spine. Floral endpapers. Illustrated frontispiece, with a tissue guard. This is a first edition, first issue (with the price corrected iwith over-stamping on the page before the half title) of the short story collection by Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection is comprised of three short stories, " The Beach of Falesá", "The Bottle Imp" and "The Isle of Voices" and contains some of the author's last writing before his death the following year. The book has 27 plates of illustrations (with an index), including a color map, lithographically printed, corresponding to the first story. Binding with some light rubbing and bumping to extremities and hinges of the spine. Some light stains to the front and back boards. Spine sunned. Interior with with starting at the gutters of interior covers. Light age toning to the edges of pages. Spine slightly cocked. Binding in good-, interior in good condition overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Undated, c1906. First (and only) edition. Believed to be a small limited edition published for private circulation. Hardback, bound in the original red cloth with gilt titling to spine. Beveled edges. Fore-edge untrimmed, top edge gilt. 23 × 14.5cm, 121pp [1]. This copy dedicated and initialled by the author to the ffep, "Ernest Weber, with H.R.D's kind regards. Jan 29 / 06". A collection of poems of ghosts (The Ghost at Shinglesea, The Rime of the Phantom Head), romances, comic verse etc, written by Liverpool born engraver Henry Richard Dickinson (1839-1917). All illustrations have been tipped in and many drawn specifically for this book. The impressive list of artists includes notable illustrators of the age: Alexander Stuart Boyd, Gordon Browne, Frank Dadd, Frederick Charles Dickinson (1876-1967, the author's son who became a successful commercial artist), Charles Dixon, William Hatherell, Henry Marriott Paget, A J Balliol Salmon, as well as the author's own contributions. Condition: This copy is in good plus condition for age. There is a little bleeding from the binding to the top of the fore-edge, some sunning to the top edge of the front board and light rubbing. However, a rare book with no recorded copies in the British Library, COPAC etc. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. Browne, Gordon & Hatherell, W (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue buckram with bright lettering & decorations (Uma) stamped in gilt. Adds dated 1893. Price correction in ink to Works by R.L. Stevenson. Tissue between frontispiece and title page. Pages are bright and clean with no marks, foxing or writing. Approximately 28 black & white illustrations by W. Hatherell & Gordon Browne. One page colored map is present. An excellent copy. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gordon browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First Edition. price change stamped. catalogue dated "7 G--3 93. " slightly cocked. binding lightly rubbed. island maiden in gilt lovely. price change in ink.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Browne and W Hatherell (illustrator). 11th thousand. A very good copy of the 3rd printing of the 1893 1st edition, in contemporary half leather binding with marbled boards and matching endpapers. Top page edges gilt. Binding is in very good clean condition with light wear to corners and edges including spine joints. Contents: half title; frontispiece with tissue guard; title; colour map; text with 26 further black and white plates 277pp. Contents in very good clean condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Gordon Browne and W Hatherell (illustrator). 1st Edition, Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and worn, boards showing, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First Edition. Second issue, without the hand-corrected Stevenson titles, in same format green gilt cloth with gilt design of a South Sea maiden holding an elephant ear palm, tissue interleaving to frontispiece and 28 plates, 16 pages of ads including publisher's catalogue, and color map. A very well preserved copy with only light rubbing to the spine edges and corners. protected by a thick Mylar jacket. Beinecke 576.

Illustrated Cloth. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Browne, Gordon, and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First British Edition. 1st issue with price correction in ink in "Works by R. L. S." Gilt decoration and lettering front cover. Slight chipping to spine top and bottom. Three short stories of life in the islands.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Gordon Browne; W. Hatherell (illustrator). First edition. A first UK edition of this charming collection of short stories by writer Robert Louis Stevenson, with illustrations throughout. First UK edition, first impression with the price facing the half-title altered in ink and the catalogue is dated 3/93 to the end. Illustrated with twenty eight plates. Collated complete. A charming collection of short stories including The Beach of Falesa, The Bottle Imp and The Isle of Voices. This volume would prove to be some of Stevenson's final completed works before his death in 1894. Written by Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist best known for his works Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Illustrated by Gordon Frederick Browne, an English artist and a prolific illustrator, and William Hatherell, a British painter and illustrator. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and fading to the extremities. Hinges just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the extremities. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BROWNE Gordon and HATHERELL W (illustrator). 1st Edition. (x) 277pp plus 16pp List at rear. Blue green textured boards with gilt illustration and titles to front cover and spine. No inscriptions. Boards lightly worn and bumped at extremities. Pastedowns bear evidence of previous protective cover having been in place. Textblock and illustrations clean bright and tight. A nice authentically worn copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First edition. A first UK edition of this charming collection of short stories by writer Robert Louis Stevenson, with illustrations throughout. This is a copy of the first UK edition, first impression with the price facing the half-title altered in ink and the catalogue is dated 3/93 to the end.A charming collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson including The Beach of Falesa, The Bottle Imp and The Isle of Voices. This volume would prove to be some of his final completed work before his death in 1894.Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist best known for his works Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.Richly illustrated by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell with twenty eight plates.Collated, complete.Publisher catalogue to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown and inscription to the page after the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed. book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First edition. A first UK edition of this charming collection of short stories by writer Robert Louis Stevenson, with illustrations throughout. In the publisher's original cloth with pictorial gilt.The first UK edition, first impression with the publisher catalogue dated 3/93 to the rear.A charming collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson including The Beach of Falesa, The Bottle Imp and The Isle of Voices. This volume would prove to be some of his final completed work before his death in 1894.Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist best known for his works Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.Richly illustrated by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell with twenty eight plates.Collated, complete.Contemporary ink inscription to front paste down. In the publisher's original cloth with pictorial gilt. Externally, very smart with shelf wear to the extremities. Slight bumping to spine head and tail. The odd mark to the boards. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean but lightly toned with spotting to first and last few leaves. Contemporary ink inscription to front paste down. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Cassell & Co. Ltd, London, 1893. X, 277 pgs. 28 illustrations, frontis with tissue guard, color map. Publisher's catalogue bound at the end. Illustrated with a colored map and 26 other illustrations by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Island Nights' Entertainments (also known as South Sea Tales) is a collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1893. It would prove to contain some of his final completed work before his death in 1894. It contains three stories: "The Beach of Falesá," & "The Bottle Imp," & "The Isle of Voices" EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). 1st Edition. First Edition. Original blue cloth, gilt titles on cover and spine, including a female figure on cover. As with most (if not all) copies, the book's price on the preliminary ad lea was raised by hand. A few known copies have ads dated Sept. 1892; however, since the book wasn't published until early April 1893, we regard the March 1893 ads in this copy as "primary." The is an unusually bright copy, without the external wear or soil - near fine (with slightly cracked endpapers with marginal damage on some leaves due to careless opening). Beinecke 577.

Condition: Very Good. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First Edition. Near very good in original cloth with tanning along the edges and wear along the outer gutters. Gilt on cover nice, spine mildly worn. First issue with all points including the price change in the list of books.

Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell (illustrator). First Edition, first state. 8vo, pp. 277, plus advertisements. State 1. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Illustrated by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell. Cover somewhat soiled, o/w VG. First English Edition, published five days after the American. [Cutler, Stiles, p. 140; Prideau 38. "5" changed to "6" p. ii; Beinecke 577.

Condition: Very good. Gordon Browne and William Hatherell (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo, 8 x 5 1/2 inches (223 x 140 mm); pp. xi, 277, (16 publisher's' listing). 28 illustrations including frontispiece and one color map preceding the first story. Bound in blue-green leatherette cloth with gilt title and illustration on front cover, gilt title; floral endpapers, top edge stained green; edges moderately worn, spine and cover edges darkened, chips at head and tail of spine; pages toned, especially on edges; binding solid. A collection of the last completed works by the author of Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer, who travel broadly and settled in Samoa in 1889, where he was prodigiously productive and where he became involved with local politics and culture, gathering native stories and infusing some of his writing with these newfound themes. This first edition of the three short stories is accompanied by a set of engaging illustrations by Gordon Browne (1858 - 1932) and William Hatherell (1855-1928) both prolific illustrators who worked with publishers and magazines.