Minima by Marsh (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition, this is number 269 of 1,000 copies. 38pp. Gilt-stamped green cloth. Cloth faded a bit along the edges and the spine, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. MINIMA BY EDWARD MARSH. 1ST EDITION HARDBACK WITH DUSTJACKET, TEAR TO TOP OF DJ SPINE, LIBRARY LABEL INSIDE. LIMITED EDITION NUMBER 210 OF 1000. 38 PAGES.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 38 pages. No dust jacket. Limited Edition no 187 of 1000 copies. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Pages are rough cut. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to boards and spine.

First Edition. Limited and numbered: 183/1000. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 38 pages 26 cm. Notes; Chiefly poems, original and translated. Subjects; Fine books England London ; Specimens. Fine books. English poetry 20th century England London. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1947. Eyre and Spottiswode. Number 268 of 1000 printed. V.G.C Corners slightly bruised dye faintly patchy, internally fresh.

First Edition. Limited and numbered: 183/1000. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 38 pages 26 cm. Notes; Chiefly poems, original and translated. Subjects; Fine books England London ; Specimens. Fine books. English poetry 20th century England London. 1 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Limited Edition 209/1000. Hard cover, tall 8vo in green buckram blocked with titles and vignette design in gold to front cover, in original cream dust jacket printed with renaissance borders in rust, titles in black to front, and further text to the rear of d/j (now in mylar). Notice on d/j: "Limited edition, printed on hand-made paper by The Chiswick Press." Top edge trimmed, others untrimmed. Colophon: Printed in Great Britain for Eyre & Spotiswoode (Publishers) Ltd.,14,15 &16 Bedford Street, London W. C. 2 at the Chiswick Press, London, N.11 and bound by Henry Stevenson & Co. Ltd., London, E. 2. 37 pp. with Limited Edition No. 209/1000. **CONDITION: Book is Near Fine, with some very minute pinpoint spots of foxing (?) Coloring to boards is a bit uneven. D/j is Very Good Plus, with one area to rear top edge having a residue seen in photo. Otherwise, it is very clean, with perhaps a small amount of darkening along front top edge.**This assortment of light comic verse, anagrams and the like was written by Sir Edward Howard Marsh, (1872-1953). Described as a polymath, Marsh was employed as the Private Secretary to Winston Churchill, following the fabled British prime minister through many of his postings during the first half of the twentieth century. In addition to his political work, however, Marsh had interests in the arts, variously as a collector of Old Master painitings, a contributor of articles to the Dictionary of National Biography, and as author of books about the Georgian Poets. He was the literary executor to the Bloomsbury Group-affiliated poet Rupert Brooke, publishing a well-regarded memoir in 1918. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Good/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good/Very Good. Limited/Numbered. umber 310 of edition of 1000 copies. The book is tight and crisp, evidently unread- some pages uncut, a little fading to cover; dj (unclipped) a little dusty with browning and some unobtrusive moisture marks to spine Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with title in brown and black, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green buckram, upper board lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 303).

8vo. Pp: 38. Plain dust jacket with black lettered to front with pink printed motifs. Publisher's green cloth boards with gilt titles at front. Limited edition printed on handmade paper by Chiswick Press, numbered 94 of 100. Signed by the Author. Page edges untrimmed. Very good in good dust jacket. Slight lean to the spine. Boards in good condition with some marks. Heavily spotted price clipped dust jacket. Overall a very good copy.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Signed and inscribed by the author. Limited and numbered edition: 647/1000 Physical description; 38 pages 26 cm. Notes; Chiefly poems, original and translated. Subjects; Fine books England London ; Specimens. Fine books. English poetry 20th century. England London. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Signed and inscribed by the author. Limited and numbered edition: 647/1000 Physical description; 38 pages 26 cm. Notes; Chiefly poems, original and translated. Subjects; Fine books England London ; Specimens. Fine books. English poetry 20th century. England London. 1 Kg.

First edition. 1,000 copies printed (100 signed by the author), of which this is number 41. [10], 38pp. Title in red and black. Uncut in original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, lightly sunned. Bookplate of Dennis Silk to FEP, internally clean and crisp. Signed by the author to limitation page. The first, limited, edition of a collection of poems by civil servant, sometime private secretary to Winston Churchill, and patron of the arts Sir Edward Howard Marsh (1872-1953); the last to be published in his lifetime. Size: 8vo.

First Edition. One of 1,000 numbered copies Large 8vo Some fading to buckram, which is a little bowed, otherwise a nice copy in chipped and soiled dust-wrapper, uncut.