Frontispiece, Signed (196 results)

hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1919; New York; green paper covered boards with leather spine and hinges; green titles; covers contain major rubbing and shelf wear; indentations and water stains visible on back cover; corners are bumped; frontis piece detached but present; author's signature and inscription to Mary Rice on ffep; interior pages are clean with fraying around the edges; interior pages are unmarked; 12 mo, 6 3/4"-7 3/4" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. First ed, stated. SIGNED by author on first blank page after ffep. Full green leather with raised bands on spine, gilt lettering and full gilt embellishments. All edges gilt, silk moire bookmark. Minor shelf wear may be present due to storage. Pages/boards clean, binding tight, appears unread.

Leather Bound. Condition: Fine. Signed. First Edition. First Edition / First Printing as identified with "1" in the full number line. Signed by author!.

First Edition. Edition limited to 500 copies. Very good paperback copy with French flaps; edges slightly bumped and creased as with age. Clean internally. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 volume (unpaged) ; 19 cm. Notes; "This edition is limited to 500 copies, the first hundred copies being specially bound and numbered and signed by the author"--Title page verso. Bound copy. Subjects; English poetry. Poetry in English 1945 Texts. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Review copy. Physical description; 16p 1 ill 23 cm. Notes; Limited ed. of 240 copies of which the first 35 are signed. Subjects; Mandeville Press. English poetry. Poetry in English 1945- Texts. 3 Kg.

Limited edition, signed by the Author. Octavo, white & blue boards (hardcover), gilt lettering and decorations to spine, top edge gilt, uncut, 332 pp. Very Good, with darkened spine; in a Good slipcase with wear to edges and darkened label. Art, Limited Edition, Signed, Americana, Culture, U.S.-iana.

First Edition. Limited, signed and numbered: 83/100 signed copies. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [35]p ; 19 cm. Subjects; English poetry. United States. 3 Kg.

Publishers Presentation Copy. Slip from publisher loosely inserted. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations (frontispiece, black & white) ; 23 cm. Notes; "Of this edition of 350 copies, 35 have been signed by the poet . Copy number [blank space]"--colophon. Subjects; Poetry, Modern 20th century. English poetry 20th century. Poetry in English 1945- Texts. Poetry collection. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 127 Pages. Signed By The Author On Title Page. A Clean And Soundly Bound Book In A Similarly "Vg" Jacket. Not Ex Library. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Edition limited to 500 copies. Very good paperback copy with French flaps; edges slightly bumped and creased as with age. Clean internally. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 volume (unpaged) ; 19 cm. Notes; "This edition is limited to 500 copies, the first hundred copies being specially bound and numbered and signed by the author"--Title page verso. Bound copy. Subjects; English poetry. Poetry in English 1945 Texts. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Review copy. Physical description; 16p 1 ill 23 cm. Notes; Limited ed. of 240 copies of which the first 35 are signed. Subjects; Mandeville Press. English poetry. Poetry in English 1945- Texts. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Limited, signed and numbered: 83/100 signed copies. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [35]p ; 19 cm. Subjects; English poetry. United States. 1 Kg.

Publishers Presentation Copy. Slip from publisher loosely inserted. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations (frontispiece, black & white) ; 23 cm. Notes; "Of this edition of 350 copies, 35 have been signed by the poet . Copy number [blank space]"--colophon. Subjects; Poetry, Modern 20th century. English poetry 20th century. Poetry in English 1945- Texts. Poetry collection. 1 Kg.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition, Third Printing. This is a fine Borzoi first edition, third printing copy, inscribed on Sept.1949 by the author on the front flyleaf. Maroon cloth binding, top edge tinted maroon, gold spine stamping, no DJ. A nice Borzoi production. Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Wrappers; unopened. Edition limited to 254 numbered copies, this copy from the library of the poet David Gascoyne, with the Gascoyne library book-label and inscribed by the author on the half-title, "for the Gascoynes avec mes amitiés, Mark Hutchinson". Inscribed by Author(s).

First edition in this form. Fine copy in the original elaborately gilt-tooled full leather. The classic FL design. An exceptional example; corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. All edges gilt. ; 215 pages; Description: 215 p. , [1] leaf of plates : col. Ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Yuppies--Fiction. "This limited first edition . Has been privately printed and personally signed by Louis Auchincloss exclusively for members of the Signed First Edition Society"--Prelim. P. [3]. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Red wrappers. Edition limited to 210 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press and signed by the author. Includes "In Memoriam James Pope-Hennessey [sic]" ("He over-reached in his giving . . .") and "In Memoriam George Scott Moncrieff": "I first saw him come out of the grocer's / With a bag of bottled beer, and / A loaf under his arm. / Even then, I knew he had charm . . . // Now in the awkward spaces that prevail / Where only Absolute echoes the Absolute, / And all questions have an answer in facile belief, / My inward ear cannot fail to hear / A rumble of polite dissent from Scott Moncrieff." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some sun toning to the spine with wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 330 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; SIGNED by the author. "Short bibliography": pages 328-330. Subjects; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882). Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) ; Biography. Rossetti family. Painters Great Britain ; Biography. Poets, English 19th century ; Biography. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The card wrapper issue of the first edition, this copy inscribed by the author on a blank flyleaf and dated five years after publication. 8vo. 62pp. Card wrappers, just fractionally marked. Very good indeed with the original Poetry Book Society wraparound band, a little faded and with some internal taped repair. Thirty-nine poems and sonnets. Poetry Book Society ephemera laid-in. Inscribed by Author(s).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, and fading. Pages are clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue wrappers. Edges of covers slightly faded. Edition limited to 175 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press; this copy inscribed by the author, "To Ann and Peter with kindest wishes from Flora and Morley." "How could you know those wild ecstatic essays / Were made upon frontiers to a remote and / Greener country where the singing Citadel / Was far more cunningly concealed . . ." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Blue wrappers. Edge of upper cover slightly creased. Edition limited to 175 numbered copies, printed at the Tragara Press; this copy signed by the author on the verso of the first blank. "How could you know those wild ecstatic essays / Were made upon frontiers to a remote and / Greener country where the singing Citadel / Was far more cunningly concealed . . ." Morley Jamieson (1917-1989) was a rare 20th-century example of the writer bookseller. A graduate of Newbattle, he started his career lodging with his new wife, Flora, at Edwin and Willa Muir's in Blantyre Terrace. He took over Alexander Brunton's attractive basement bookshop at 38a George Street, Edinburgh, in 1966; later it migrated to 28a Dundas Street (where the North Bookshop of Alan Anderson, founder of the Tragara Press, was long sited at no. 77). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth-backed patterned boards, printed paper label. Edge of upper cover slightly darkened. Inscribed by the author, "Duncan with the author's best wishes David Cleghorn Thomson May 5th '67". Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Covers unevenly faded. Edition limited to 51 numbered copies signed by author and artist, this copy from the library of the poet David Gascoyne, with the Gascoyne library book-label inscribed by the author on the half-title, "for David and Judy Gascoyne with best wishes, Mark. 5.12.89"; loosely inserted a presentation autograph letter signed to David Gascoyne from the author, 5 December 1989. Inscribed by Author(s).

2nd Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance; the critic and poetry activist Charles Tomlinson's wife Brenda's copy; signed by her. Physical description: xii pages, 1 b., 200 pages, 1 b: color frontispiece, plates; 22 cm. Subjects: Watercolor painting Great Britain. Watercolour painting, English. Water colours; English art.Watercolor painting. 3 Kg.

68 pp. No. 11 of the Furnival Books. Tall 8vo, publisher's tan gilt-lettered buckram. No. 435 of 550 copies printed at the Chiswick Press, signed by the author. Water damage to lower edges of boards, faintly visible on endpapers. With a tipped-in slip from the new publisher, Joiner & Steele.

96 pp. No. 7 of the Furnival Books. Tall 8vo, publisher's yellow buckram. No. 389 of 550 copies printed at the Chiswick Press, signed by the author. Spine a bit faded, with some lightl spotting to boards and spine. A tipped-in slip announces that the Furnival Books are now published by Joiner & Steele, although for typographic uniformity the original publisher's name is retained on the title page.

First edition in this form. Fine copy in the original elaborately gilt-tooled full leather. The classic FL design. An exceptional example; corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. All edges gilt. ; 215 pages; Description: 215 p. , [1] leaf of plates : col. Ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Yuppies--Fiction. "This limited first edition . Has been privately printed and personally signed by Louis Auchincloss exclusively for members of the Signed First Edition Society"--Prelim. P. [3]. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some sun toning to the spine with wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 330 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; SIGNED by the author. "Short bibliography": pages 328-330. Subjects; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882). Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) ; Biography. Rossetti family. Painters Great Britain ; Biography. Poets, English 19th century ; Biography. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) - this copy signed by the author. 33pp. Sewn card wrappers. In fine state with dust wrapper. Thirty-three poems. [A light item, UK postage will be reduced]. Signed by Author(s).