Pember E H (27 results)

Frowde, London, 1909, edited with an introduction by Percy W. Ames, 222 pages, four b&w illustrations, EX-LIBRARY COPY with the usual marks, hardcover, dark blue cloth with gilt titles, top page edges gilt, corners heavily worn and frayed, edges worn with some fraying, light scuffing and soil on covers, top of spine heavily scuf…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a translation of a series of the author's favourite poems by Horace, a Roman poet writing in the first century BC. The author has paired these with a series of his own modern poems to create a dialogue between the ancient and modern worlds, exploring themes of friendship,…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the Phocaeans, a Greek people who fled their homeland in Asia Minor rather than submit to Persian rule. Their epic journey takes them across the Aegean Sea, through the islands, and then across the treacherous waters of the Straits of Messina. Throughout th…

Leather-backed Boards. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Printed at the Chiswick Press for Private Distribution. No. 177 of an edition limited to 250 copies. "To Francis Buxton from the Author Augt. 1891" 113 pages. Green cloth-covered boards, leather spine with gilt lettering. Untrimmed fore and bottom edges. Top edges…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. Illustrated. Original 1/2 dark brown calf over green boards, t.e.g., uncut. Very good. 113 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Number 236 of 250 numbered copies, privately printed copies; this a presentation copy "To Ambassador and Mrs. Newdigate, from the author May 14, 189…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Limited Edition of 250 copies of which this is number 184. Binding is tan leather spine over green cloth covered boards. Leather rather scuffed and worn and top of spine pulled. The green cloth is rubbed and marked, corners bumped. Note on one of the blank prelims reads "To…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible - Very Good. London: Macmillan and Co., 1870. First Edition. 8vo. Bright green cloth binding with gilt spine lettering and front board ruled in gilt; Front hinge is loose and front free endpaper is loose; spine edges are worn; corner bumping; some age-toning; foxing throughout, a few minor penci…

Leather. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A limited edition of this collection of poems, inscribed by the author to the Earl of Strafford. No. 51 of 250 limited edition copies of this work in a quarter calf binding. Inscribed by the author to the first blank page to the Earl of Strafford, dated 1892. Ex-libris stamp to the f…

FIRST EDITIONS, 3vols., each limited to 250 copies; pp.(8)218; (8)203; (8)226; well printed on hand-made paper; uniform original calf-backed green linen (backs rubbed but sound), top edge gilt, others uncut. Inscribed by the author to Charles Mason with accompanying 2pp. autograph letter, signed. PRESENTATION COPIES WITH ALS. Po…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition., Limited Edn 149/250. Green cloth covered boards, leather spine, slight stain to top of front cover, corners and head/tail of spine bumped, spine rubbed, gilt titling to spine. Offsetting. Presented to "Mrs Findlay from the writer May 26 1891" Rough cut pages. Hing…

Hard. Condition: Good. Limited Edition of 250. Limited edition of 250, with presentation inscription by the author dated 1895 on front endpaper. Pages clean and bright, lightly cracked gutter at page 80, light foxing on front endpaper, binding firm, shelf wear to boards with heavy spotting to rear board and lighter spotting to s…