Parrish Morris L (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: in publisher's shrinkwrap. First Martino printing, Limited to 150. Mansfield, Connecticut: Maurizio Martino Publisher, 1995. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Complete with two ERRATA SHEETS (facsimiles of two letters from Charlotte Bronte, and Quarry for Romola) that were issued after publication. No date (but 1995, First Martino printing "Strictly Limited to 150 Copies"). Reprint of the very scarce 1933 original. This excellent catalogue describes the extant work of George Eliot, all but two works by Mrs. Gaskell, and the lifetime publications of Charlotte, Anne and Emily Brontë. Featured are exhaustive bibliographical descriptions of first and other editions including collations, contents, issue points, binding and other variants. There are many portraits, reproductions of cloth bindings, and other illustrations. Bound in the original bluish-green cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine. 7.25" wide by 10.25" tall. First Martino printing, Limited to 150. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shrinkwrap. xii, 161pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

cloth. small 4to. cloth. xii, 160 pages. Reprint of the very scarce first edition, this reprint limited to 150 copies. Boards lightly soiled, else a near fine copy. Detailed bibliographical descriptions accompanied by 24 pages of illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition, Limited 66 copies. Privately printed, 1933. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. Very Good condition. Spine ends a little frayed. Edges slightly rubbed, PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. NO owner's name or bookplate. Only a few brown speckles (very minor foxing) on the endpapers. All other pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. 1933. First Edition. Limited to 66 numbered copies, this being #18. Illus. A fully descriptive bibliography, including some of Dodgson's own copies, trial issues, proof copies, first editions in German, French, Italian, Swedish, Chinese, etc. Supplements Parrish's 1928 catalogue. Contains many scarce books acquired subsequently. Illustrated with 10 plates including a frontispiece. Catalogued by P. Blackburn. Top edge gilt. Beautifully bound in full red pebbled morocco, gilt single-rule borders on front and rear covers, gilt-lettered spine with embossed bands. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. . First Edition, Limited 66 copies. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. ix, 115pp. + 10 plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

PARRISH, MORRIS L. Charles Kingsley and Thomas Hughes. First Editions (with a Few Exceptions) in the Library at Dormy House, Pine Valley, New Jersey, Described with Notes. London, 1936. 4to. xi, [1], 165, [1] p. Plates, facsims. Addenda/errata leaf. Cloth. A pristine copy, in a lovely dust jacket with just a few tiny chips at the spine ends. One of 150 numbered copies. Still the only major bibliography of Kingsley and Hughes. The personal copy of Alexander D. Wainwright, for fifty years the curator of the Parrish collection of Victorial novelists at Princeton. A lovely copy.

First editions. Copies no. 49 of sixty-six numbered copies, the first printed by Rudge, the second by Edward Stern & Company. Frontispieces, plates and facsimiles. viii, 148, [1]; xii, 116 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Copies were reserved strictly for presentation. The small printed slip that accompanied the errata for the first volume is laid in. Now in the Princeton University Library, this library was one of the best and largest collections put together by a private individual of 19th century english literature "A fine catalogue of the best and largest collection of Dodgsoniana and Carrolliana in private hands.The numerous illustrations are all of bibliographical interest." Madan. Madan, Green & Crutch,The Lewis Carroll Handbook, p. 262; Williams, Madan & Green (1962), pp.244-5 Full red morocco, t.e.g., others untrimmed. Some foxing and tanning to endsheets of each volume, errata slip to first volume tipped to limitation leaf, with paperclip shadow to top edges of adjoining leaves, spine of first volume somewhat rubbed and sunned. Very good Frontispieces, plates and facsimiles. viii, 148, [1]; xii, 116 pp. 2 vols. 4to First editions. Copies no. 49 of sixty-six numbered copies, the first printed by Rudge, the second by Edward Stern & Company.