Language: English
Published by Ohio University Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 082141111X ISBN 13: 9780821411117
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. From the personal library of the editor, Ashby Bland Crowder, with his skeletal book plate. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Signed.
US$ 41.51
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 2nd (revised). Heavilly illustrated account of official MG works racing cars both pre and post-war. 296pp. VG clean copy in dust wrapper, signed and inscribed by both Authors to title page. Signed by Authors.
Seller: Roadster Motoring Books, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 48.43
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Printed Pages - 320. Illustrated - Black and White Photographs. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Macmillan, NY,, 1919
Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.
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hardcover, Condition: Good, MacMillan, NY 1919, 3rd.prtg.this ed., 8vo. 1359pp., green leather presentation binding presented for achievement at Miss Spence's School. raised bands on spine, gilt lettering on front cover at top "Miss Spence's School", at bottom "Non Scholae sed Vitae Discimus". binding signed by Putnam's & Sons. & Knickerbocker Press. nice looking but hinges are starting to powder with a 1-1/2" split to top of front outside hinge, & a small chip to sp cap, of vol.1, powdery hinge on vol.2. ow F $.
Language: English
Published by George D. Sproul, Thomas Crowell, 1899
Seller: West With The Night, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard cover. 12 volume set. THE ARNO EDITION NO 400 OF 1250 SETS. Very good. near fine, lightest of wear, crimson cloth with gold decorations, each book is signed under the limitation statement, perhaps by the publisher, price is for all 12 volumes, no priority or shipping out of the US without prior arrangement, . First edition. Limited Arno Edition, one of 1, 1250 Sets.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, London, 1914
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Later Edition. Presentation Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Harry Gordon Selfridge front end page of Vol. 1 - "To Mrs. Skidmore With best wishes from H. Gordon Selfridge Wed. April 6, 1921". Harry Gordon Selfridge was the founder of Selfridges department store in London whose innovations revolutionized English merchandising and created a fortune for him. His life is the subject of the popular PBS TV series "Mr. Selfridge" starring Jeremy Piven. This set contains eight volumes bound as four from the Edition in 17 Volumes ( lacking Vols. 13 and 17), as follows: Pauline-Sordello, Vols 3 & 4 bound in Vol. I, Vols. 5 &6, and 7 bound in Vol. II, Vols. 8-10 and Vols. 12 & 13 bound in Vol. III, and Vols. 14 & 15 and Vol. 16 with General Index bound in Vol. IV. In signed Riviere & Son fine binding of half vellum over powder blue buckram, the backs richly gilt, top edges gilt, marbled end pages, Near Fine, light soiling to vellum, scant toning at illustrations. Each of the eight volumes have a different tissue-guarded frontispiece engraved portrait of Browning. Most likely a unique set especially bound for presentation by Selfridge, as no other similarly bound sets published by John Murray appear in the current market or in auction records. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1944
Seller: Mossback Books, Hartland, MI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 16mo in fine binding, 1/2 leather over blue buckram cloth, signed binding: "Maurin", tight and bright, looks handled but unread, else FINE. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Haynes Publishing, 2000
ISBN 10: 1859606032 ISBN 13: 9781859606032
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition Signed
US$ 78.46
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. In Pre-war and post-war races, rallies, trials and record-breaking. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 320 pages. SIGNED by both authors to title page. Contents are clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased to base of spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! SIGNED - please see description for details.
Published by Haynes Publishing, Yeovil UK, 2000
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 96.18
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Yeovil UK: Haynes Publishing, 2000. Very informative book on MG cars in all forms of motorsport, 120 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text. SIGNED by BOTH AUTHORS on the title page.Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed by Authors. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 9 ½ x 7 Inches. Hardcover.
US$ 132.84
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good+ set. Hardback. Full leather binding decorated in gilt to both boards and spine including attractive decorative gilt panel to boards with gilt double ruled border. Signed binding by Sotheran London. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration to compartments. Gilt to all edges. Marbled endpapers. Frontis portrait to volume I. In five volumes, complete. Includes Aurora Leigh in full to volume V. Leather is a little scuffed to spine ends and with some wear to hinges which remain tight. Faint white mark near head of volume II and the shadow of a dark stain across the front board of the same volume. Some uneven fading to colour between the volumes. An attractive clean, tight set. Good+ set.
Published by Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1912
Seller: Nelson Rare Books, ABAA, Haddonfield, NJ, U.S.A.
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Centenary Edition. Limited edition, being number 492/526 of the "Centenary Edition." An autograph letter signed by Browning is tipped in volume one. As other examine copies of the Centenary Edition include tipped in letters, it is certainly possible this was done by a publisher or early bookseller. 10 volumes. 8vo. Contemporary half red morocco gilt, top edge gilt with some wear to extremities and almost all boards detached. Given that this is a ten volume set, additional shipping will be quoted at cost.
Published by Dodd, Mead, and Company; Printed by Theo. L. DeVinne and Co., 1884
Seller: EGR Books, Centreville, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Hardcover. Condition: VG+/NF. Five volumes. Limited edition. No. 51 of 150 copies printed on Holland paper "all of which are signed and numbered, was printed in the month of May 1884." (2 additional copies printed on Vellum and 20 additional copies printed on Japan paper.) Signed by the printer, Theo. L. DeVinne. Bound in 3/4s red morocco with marbled boards and matching endpapers. t.e.g. Raised bands. Gilt tooled spine and gilt tooled borders around boards. Binding is tight and square. Some light rubbing/wear to extremities - spine, boards, raised bands, edges, and hinges. Tiny chip to spine crown of Volume 1. Volume has a small smudge to morocco on lower right of front board. Case Western University gift bookplate on inside cover. Another sticker is affixed to the FFEP from "The Graphic Arts Collection in Honor of Mary B. Eilbeck." The sticker can be removed if buyer chooses to do so (similar to a Post-It Note). "Western Reserve Academy" stamp on dedication page, otherwise clean interior. A wonderful and rare set. Additional shipping costs for international orders. Signed by Author(s).
Published by London Smith, Elder and Co. 1878, 1880, 1880
Seller: Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Together 2 volumes. The fourth edition of the first volume, the first edition of the second volume. INSCRIBED IN EACH VOLUME BY BROWNING. 8vo, original sienna cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. xi, 348; vii, 371, [2]. The first volume has been expertly rebacked to match the original; the second has been recased with some restoration at the spine ends; both have new endpapers and bear the stamp of the College for Working Women. A very good set. AN INSCRIBED PRESENTATION COPY OF EACH VOLUME. The first is inscribed "To the Members of the Working Women's College with Robert Browning's kind regards, Jan. 14 '80." The second volume is inscribed "With Robert Browning's best respects and regards." Presentation copies of Browning's writings are quite scarce. Browning ranks high among the Victorian Poets; noted for irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings and challenging vocabulary and syntax.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. POETICAL WORKS. Dodd, Meade, NY, 1884. Limited edition of 150 copies on Holland paper (there were 22 copies on other papers), this copy numbered "82" in red ink and with the stamped signature of DeVinne for the publisher. 5 volumes, 8vo., 3/4 tan morocco over marbled boards, the bindings signed on the endpapers "Bound by Bradstreets," t.e.g. Spines darkened and with very minimal rubs to some of the raised bands, but a most attractive set, Near Fine.