Titmarsh Pseud (34 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. First edition (presumed). 12mo in illus wrappers, 80p; 18 cm. Uncommon. // Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship -- Baconian theory. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Smoke stained (fire survivor); with some modest wear, edge chipping and damp stain to wraps; else overall a Good+ copy with a cl…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Antique ex-library. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Introduction by Edward Everett Hale. First thus. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Decorative brown cloth with design of mother reading to young boy and lots of different subject areas. 130 pp. Ex-librar…

New Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked, paper-covered cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age; hinges starting. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 51 p. : illustrations, plates (1 folded) ; 19 cm. Notes; Illu…

New Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked, paper-covered cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age; hinges starting. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 51 p. : illustrations, plates (1 folded) ; 19 cm. Notes; Illu…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. original pictorial paper wrappers, upper cover re-inforced, later lower wrapper, illustrated (upper corner missing from frontispiece not affecting illustration), advertisement leaf, leaves tanning at edges, good. the facsimile with four stars on page 120 instead of five; 'The plates are not referred…

Vermutlich erste dt. Ausgabe des lustigen und skurrilen Märchens, das Thackeray unter dem Pseudenym Titmarsh verfasste, illustriert mit den skurrilen Holzschnitten nach Zeichnungen des Autors. - Etw. gebräunt u. schwach stockfleckig. ge Gewicht in Gramm: 350 8°. Mit 57 (8 ganzs.) Holzschnitten im Text u. auf Tafeln. 128 S., Mod.…

Hard Back. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. frontispiece + iv + 128 pages + 16 page publishers books. + 7 single sided full page illustrations (not including frontispiece illustration). Recent marbled Binding (in last 40 years) in Very Good condition, with embossed gilt title to spine. Contents Very good, clean & tight, a fe…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. original decorated glazed boards, re-spined, corners rubbed, illustrated in colour (two plates uncoloured), advertisement leaf, all edges gilt, feintly spotted, shelf-wear, good. second issue with undated title-page, letterpress at base of frontispiece, coloured plates and advertisement l…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed, colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards slightly worn; spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: iv, 128 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Children's literature; Victorian…

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated red cloth. Front and rear panels elaborately tooled in blind with detailed gilt vignette to front panel. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Gilt cross-bands. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight,…

First Edition. A fine copy in a gilt-blocked green calf spine and green cloth boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Complete with impressive, full-colour tinted illustrations, including frontis and to tit…

Front., engr. title, sepia plates. Rebound in full red calf, ruled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; extremities rubbed, head & tail of spine a bit chipped. Ink ownership inscription on prelim blank: 'F.B. Frank Trin: Coll: 1847.' 46pp. Mrs. Perkins's Ball was Thackeray's first attempt at breaking into the Christmas book market,…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed, colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards slightly worn; spine uniformly sun-toned. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: iv, 128 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Subjects: Children's literature; Victorian…

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated red cloth. Front and rear panels elaborately tooled in blind with detailed gilt vignette to front panel. Professionally recased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Gilt cross-bands. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight,…

First edition, 8vo. (185x140mm), 54pp with 2pp ads. following text, coloured frontis., coloured title page vignette and 14 full page tinted hand coloured plates, original front and back card covers bound in after text, marbled endpapers, bound in full polished calf, boards gilt ruled, spine with gilt ruled raised bands, gilt com…

First Edition. A fine copy in a gilt-blocked green calf spine and green cloth boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Complete with impressive, full-colour tinted illustrations, including frontis and to tit…