Sparrow John Ed (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; binding leans slightly to the right but remains tight and secure; full cloth cover has small, inward turns at the front free corners and some rubbing at corners and spine ends, along with a faint drip mark near the spine heel, otherwise excellent. Jacket has a long, closed tear with accompanying creases at the bottom left rear, an open tear at the bottom rear and a closed one at the top rear, scratching and a closed surface tear at the lower spine, chips at the spine ends, some toning along the spine and around edges, yet remains unclipped, the front clean and attractive, all now protected in a clear sleeve. 127pp.…

Condition: Good. 1952. 127 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright with no markings, 127pp. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing. #695 of 1050 copies. 8vo. xx, 213 pp. Original brown cloth binding on beveled boards. Gilt stamped leather spinal label. Spine darkened, some scattered wear to cloth surface on front cover, free endpapers with browning, else very good minus.…

Condition: New. Originally published in 1923, this book contains an edition of John Donne's Devotions, which were first printed in 1624. Editor(s): Sparrow, John. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSBD; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . …

Hardcover. 1st edition. pp. xxvii, 197. Royal 8vo. Parchment paper covered boards. Bound in vellum-type parchment paper in an edition of 900 copies, of which this is #463. As was usual with this type of experimental binding by the Nonesuch Press, the boards have bowed, causing a small stress tear in the hinge near the head of the spine. The bottom corners have been gently bumped, and there is some general, quite light, soiling. Internally, the book if very clean and tight (and probably seldom opened and certainly unread).…

Condition: New. Originally published in 1923, this book contains an edition of John Donne's Devotions, which were first printed in 1624. Editor(s): Sparrow, John. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSBD; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

First edition thus. Tall 4to. Orig. publisher's tan cloth with small leather title label on spine. Very good copy, tissue between title page and frontispiece present, former owner's name (writer Meyer Liben) at top right corner of front free endpaper. No. 245 of 1050 copies on Dutch rag paper, which is a pleasure to handle.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. #488/1050cc. Two pages browned by a tissue sheet. Covers shelfworn.

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. The cover is worn and tanned with the cover itself being warped. The top and bottom edges of the spine are bumped. Binding is secure and pages are tanned, but otherwise are clean and unmarked.

First edition hardback; xxvii + [1] + 197 pages, it is in a blue cloth box. The binding looks to be imitation vellum, there are some small marks, it is sound. The text is clean throughout.

Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition [of 520 copies]. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Modern rebind with new endpapers. Sporadic light foxing. Edges untrimmed. 270mm x 170mm (11" x 7"). xx, 213pp. Poet and essayist Abraham Cowley (1618 -1667). His first collection of poetry, Poetical Blossoms was published in 1633, at the age of 15. Cowley was stripped of a Cambridge fellowship during the English Civil War and expelled for refusing to sign the Solemn League and Covenant of 1644. He accompanied Queen Henrietta Maria to France, spending 12 years in exile as her secretary. During this time, Cowley completed The Mistress (1647). Arguably his most famous work, the collection exemplifies Cowley's metaphysical style of love poetry. Brown hardback cloth spine on decorative marbled boards. …

Original wrappers. Condition: Very good +. First edition. First edition, one of 200 copies printed. Stiff card wrappers with folded-on dust jacket. Title and colophon by Reynolds Stone. The first in a series of collections of Latin inscriptions assembled by Sparrow and John Gere. Some toning to covers, front cover shows some rubbing, especially at the fore-edge. Zeitlin and Ver Brugge description laid in.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Limited Edition. vi-xxvii, 197pp; rough-cut edges; limited edition No.797/900 copies; no d/j, tanned boards, spine-ends chipped, front hinge cracked, brown title to spine, interior good. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.