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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 322 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear and crisp pages. Occassional pencil markings on text. Creased top corners cover to cover. Slighlty slanted spine.

Softcover. A Norton Critical Edition. xiv, 401 pp. Softcover. LCC: 7728074 Good condition; on covers: touches of wear, and previous owner's signature on front; some pen underlining.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. APPEARS VERY LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book. Pages are very clean,bright and tight.Illustrated Inscription on title page.Hinges are cracking slightly.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Quarter Cream Cloth(?) On Patterned Boards, Gilt Title, Decorated Endpapers, 143 Pages. A Complete Book, Bright Covers, Soundly Bound, Some Pencil Annotation. Some General Shelf-Wear. Not Ex Library. Overall Just About "Good".

Hardcover. Condition: G+. First Edition. Limited first edition (6000). Rural scenes on endpapers. Nice tight copy with rough-cut page edges. Rubbed at corners and some edges a little grubby, but a decent little book. Neat gift inscription and religious quotation on reverse of half-title page. Ref:06448.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. H. Bartel / W. Perehudoff (illustrator). **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Soft cover plastic coil binding 6.25 X 9" 190 pages, published 1959. The pages all appear to be present and clean. Coils missing from the top and bottom of the plastic binding. Decorated white cover has tanned with age and is held together with old, clear packing tape. A collection of recipes for nutritious meals from the 1950s, with an especially delicious selection of cakes and desserts.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. No edition or date stated. A Small publication of 191 pages. There is gilt on the spine of the book and on the front cover. With bright gold gilt on the top edge of the pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, minor marks and a tear alongside the spine of the book. There are minor spill marks on bottom edge of the pages. No text has been affected. The text within the book remains clear. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Fair. 1910. Seventh Edition. 191 pages. Fully bound in green felt like covers. Gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Top textblock edge dyed gilt. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is darkened.

First printing. Belmont Books #239. Very Good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. 192 pages. No obvious date but inscription to half-title page dated March 1914. Binding is blotched less so the cream (rather grubby) spine and spine-junctions. No dustjacket. Light/moderate wear to covers' corners and spine-ends. Page-edges browned/greyed o/w pages clean.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Ilust cover art +5 pages ilust (illustrator). PAPERBACK. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK.clean, solid,bright; YELLOW TITLES TO GLOSSY BLACK PAPER COVERS. SHOWING HEADLESS PASSENGERS IN OPEN HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE.; 345 pages.

Condition: Good. 1911. Eighth edition. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial paper covered boards with cloth spine. Rough cut edges to textblock. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper dated 1919. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Hard Cover. AS NEW book & AS NEW DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 12th edition. Pale-pink boards with cream cloth spine and dark-brown titles and decoration. 98 x 156 x 16mm. 142pp. Brief words of wisdom, between one sentence and one page in length, from a variety of famous names. Light soiling to cover; pages discoloured on edges, but clean and unmarked internally. NB: An extra shipping charge may be requested for heavier or more valuable items. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive.

Hardback. selected by H. P. Heseltine and S. Tick, F. W. Cheshire. Author: selected by H. P. Heseltine and S. TickBinding: HardbackPublished: F. W. Cheshire, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: cellotape residue on inside front and back covers; plastic jacket worn and creased; hardcover and pages in good conditionThe Writer In The Modern World: 20Th Century Prose presents a compelling examination of literary expression throughout the 20th century. This insightful volume chronicles the evolving role of the writer amidst societal shifts and technological advancements, offering a critical perspective on the prose that defined an era. It details the stylistic innovations and thematic concerns that shaped modern literature, illustrating how authors grappled with the complexities of their times. The work argues for the enduring significance of these literary contributions, providing a comprehensive overview for students and enthusiasts of modern English literature. Hardback.

hardcover. Condition: Good +. 12mo (approx. 5" wide by 6 7/8" tall), 127 pages. Cream-color cloth stamped in blue and gilt on top cover and spine. Light overall soil to covers. Some browning on endpapers. Bookplate of former owner, Elizabeth Foote Ferguson (perhaps the painter) on the front paste-down endpaper. Printed in black with red initials and red running title across the top of pages. Primarily a nature writer, although he also wrote in other genres including children's and science fiction, Jefferies lived between 1848 and 1887. Studio.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO JACKET. Hardback 1953. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. NO JACKET. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref F8642. Augustine: Earlier Writings. Selected and translated with introductions by John H. S. Burleigh. Published by SCM Press, London.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Soft suede cover. Inscribed and dates (1924-1926).

Condition: Very Good. 8vo., pp.vii,127, untrimmed edges, pictorial buckram cloth with pictorial spine, gilt, t.e.g., capital letters and title to upper margins in red; owner's ink inscription, dated 1917, to front free endpaper, light foxing to prelims, cloth has cleanly broken along front joint and been neatly re-glued, light wear to headband, darkening to spine and margins of rear board, overall a very good copy.

Hard Cover with Dustjacket. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. First Edition First Printing. Children's hardcover picture book with dustjacket : fine minus / fine minus. Jacket in new mylar protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. (1918) 248+2 pp. Original brown cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends slightly bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block. Illust. w/ a glossy b/w frontispiece. Contents nice.

First edition. 16mo. 191 pp. Cream colored quarter cloth on tannish boards, brown lettering cover and spine, upper hinge giving, overall very good condition. (100474).

Vol. in -16 (9,5 x 15,5 cm.), legatura carta pergamena moderna, velina trasparente di protezione, brossura originale preservata all'interno, testo in inglese, pp. 191, (1). In buone condizioni. FIRST PRINTED (10,000 copies): September 1912.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. AS PICTURED : FIVE IMAGES. First published October 1910, this Third Edition from March 1914. 12mo. A particularly attractive copy bound in soft, dark leather. The Art Nouveau design from the First Edition here blind impressed to front leather wrap. Top edge gilt. Fore-edge and bottom irregularly cut to a deckle-edge. Printed on laid paper, the coloured plates tipped in on grey paper, with clean tissue-guards to each. Tight, bright and clean with no markings or inscriptions and - mercifully - no foxing, Mild bumping at top leading corner and some associated pages. 264pp + ads to one page and 4pp blanks. Externally in predominantly clean, attractive condition; the spine edges a little rubbed, top and tail of spine pushed/rubbed. A very beautiful and tactile little book. With contributions from : R.W. Emerson; H. D. Thoreau; Thomas Carlyle; Henry Mackenzie; Oliver Goldsmith; Dr. Johnson (2); George Berkeley; Sir Richard Steele; Joseph Addison; Francis Bacon; Montaigne; Anthusa to St John; Aristotle. A Very SCARCE item. FREE P&P IN UK. Shipping charge for non-UK customers quoted prior to purchasing. (25% proceeds to the Motor Neurone Disease Association).

Presumed 1st Edition. Hardback. Pocket sized, full leather, gilt decoration and titles on spine, aeg. Near very good, no d/w. Edges and corners bumped and worn, boards discoloured, owner's inscription on fep and inscription in pencil at back of book dated 1908, pages browned with some foxing. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited By Subscription. Limited to 500 copies Numbered on the preliminary colophon and SIGNED by H.S. Nichols. A Fine copy in black cloth over bevelled boards, gilt spine and on front cover (with elaborate flower motif designs, without jacket as issued. According to experts, a fraud perpetrated by the publisher ("owner"/copyright holder), nevertheless an attractive and curious volume, elegantly conceived. Unpaginated. All illustrations in black and white, printed on rectos. In a style very like Beardsley's, though perhaps a bit less sophisticated in execution. Q07062.