London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1904 . Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The second impression of Hewlett"s romanticised historical novel of Mary Queen of Scots issued in the month of first publication. In the publisher's original red cloth binding with gilt. First edition second impression printed the same month as the first. A historical novel centred on Mary Queen of Scots dramatizing the turbulent years of her personal and political life and presenting the narrative in a stylised quasi-Elizabethan prose. Maurice Hewlett 1861-1923 was a popular English novelist associated with the late Victorian and Edwardian revival of historical romance. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart. Spine slightly faded. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in minor loss to cloth ad one or two very small closed tears particularly to head and tail of spine. Front hinge cracked with binding materials slightly exposed but firm. Previous owner's contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if slightly age toned with the odd spot heavier to first and last few leaves and gutter. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
New York: MacMillan Company 1904. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner name on front pastedown. Light lean to spine. Small stain on front panel. Top text block edge gilded. MacMillan Company hardcover
Charles Scribner's Sons 1909. Maurice Hewlett <br /> <br /> The Road in Tuscany<br /> <br /> 1909 2 volumes Charles Scribner's Sons Very Good to Near Fine condition. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
New York : Macmillan 1/1/1904. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 2 v. 383p. 377p. 30 leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. 2 red hardcovers in custom slip case. Books in near fine condition. Fine bindings and covers. TEG. Minimal wear to extremities. Volumes in archival cases. Slipcase is quarter leather bound. 5 raised bands. Gilt lettering on spine. Clean unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US. New York : Macmillan hardcover
Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1911. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Rare. Green cloth cover with gilt is rubbed at corners and spine caps with a tiny abrasion to fore edge of front board otherwise clean bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. End sheets and paste downs foxed and toned. A small bookworm hole in the bottom corner of a few pages. Faint 1 1/2" damp stain on bottom corner of pages. Pages are otherwise clean and very good. Publisher's advertisements laid-in including Fall 1911 booklet and a color illustrated bookmark. Dust jacket is heavily toned soiled and tattered and chipped. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
London: Macmillan and Co. 1911. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5". None. A bright clean first edition of Hewlett's The Song of Renny with original dustwrapper. First edition. Original 1911 dustwrapper. Maurice Henry Hewlett 1861 1923 was an English historical novelist poet and essayist. He was educated at the London International College Spring Grove Isleworth and was called to the bar in 1891. He gave up the law after the success of Forest Lovers. From 1896 to 1901 he was Keeper of Lands Revenues Records and Enrolments a government post as adviser on matters of medieval law. He settled at Broad Chalke in Wiltshire. His friends included Evelyn Underhill and Ezra Pound whom he met at the Poet's Club in London. In a full cloth binding with gilt lettering and held in an unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart with some very light wear to the extremities. Dustwrapper is worn. Chipping to the head and tail of the spine and also to the extremities. A large section detached from the front panel as can be seen above. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1911. First edition. Cloth. Fine. 7.5" by 5" . None . Exceptional copy of Maurice Hewlett's novel the first US edition. Bright first US edition of this work first published in the same year in the UK by Macmillan and Co. An uncommon edition especially in these lovely conditions.Novel by Maurice Hewlett English historical novelist and poet mainly known for his successful tale of The Forest Lovers. Four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only light bumping to head and tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Reproduction of the original: The Spanish Jade by Maurice Hewllet hardcover
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