Sparrow John Edited By (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, limited edition of 900 copies of which this is number 283. Light brown paper and cloth covered boards with text on spine. Exterior shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The rear board shows some light spots where the paper is worn down, this issue is limited to the hinge edge and corners. The internal binding is good in text pages are tight. It does not appear this book was ever read as there are many quadrants of paper still uncut, both at the top and the outside edge. Although the book was never read there is a stain that can be seen on the exterior top edge in this mark bleeds down a bit onto the pages and spots - maybe 1/4 to 1/2 inch in general. No signature bookplates present, no library markings, no handwriting. The reason for the low condition grade is solely because of the exterior look.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. LIMITED EDITION #266 OF 900 COPIES. PAGES CLEAN AND UNMARKED. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/tanning. Small tear on upper spine. Covers show slight bending. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Creme vegetable parchment printed in black and blind, small 4to., xxvii, (2), 197 pages. One of 900 numbered copies printed by Walter Lewis at the Cambridge University Press on Dutch mould-made paper. A clean, unopened, very good copy with the usual bowing of the vegetable parchment boards and small surface splits at the front boards, minor wear and mild spotting.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 202 pages. 9.20x7.40x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Glazed Brown Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Published. Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 1050 COPIES, THIS BEING NUMBER 1050. xx, 213pp, limitation page, pages clean, deckle edges to fore and bottom edges, free endpapers tanned, glazed brown cloth, gilt lettering on a red spine label, some small chips to the label. Abraham Cowley (1618 - 1667) was an English poet and essayist born in the City of London late in 1618. He was one of the leading English poets of the 17th century, with 14 printings of his Works published between 1668 and 1721. Size: 10.5 x 6.5 Inches. Poetry.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Poems of Bishop Henry King, Edited by John Sparrow, Hardcover, First UK, Limited Edition (1925). This book is one of a limited edition of 900 copies printed. This is number 157. Book in good condition (no jacket). There is considerable wear to the spine edges, where some of the cover skin has come away. The book also has considerable ageing to the covers, internally, and to the page edges. As to be expected for a book of this age. The page edges are uncut. (See pictures).…

Duckworth. London. 1979. First edition. Hardback with DW. Wrapper slightly browned with a sunned spine. Pages browned but overall a nice clean copy.

1926, a numbered copy from a limited edition of 1050. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 213pp. Light brown buckram with a spine label which is scuffed and chipped along the left edge (with no loss of text). Illustrated title page, notes, index of first lines. Edited by John Sparrow. Illustrations by John Hall (Title Page Illustration). (Poetry). …

VERY GOOD CONTENT WITH DARKENED VELLUM COVER. COVER HAS DISHED SLIGHTLY AND THERE IS SOME SPLITTING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE - ABOUT AN INCH. LIMITED EDITION OF 900 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS 818. HK DEVICE ON BOTH BOARDS, ROUGHTCUT PAGES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Two large octavo-sized volumes measuring aprox. 9.7 inches tall, bound in very dark green cloth with front covers and spines lettered in gilt, tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece in Vol. I, page edges not trimmed; clean tight and unmarked with a very minor amount of speckling to the covers [usually from moisture], but no age spotting or toning to the pages; bindings square and tight, all cover edges lightly rubbed, but with somewhat more rubbing to the outer corners and front edge of the front cover to Vol. II [see photos].…