Philip Allan 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Philip Allan 1931. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright no markings. Inscribed twice by previous owner on flyleaf. Some creases to the baords. Philip Allan hardcover
George Allen London 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first English edition first printing issued a year after the original French edition. 8vo. xvi 225pp. Decorated green cloth lettered and bordered in gold at the spine and upper board. Top edge gilt others untrimmed. The title page printed in red and black. A little darkening to the cloth at the backstrip and the ends there a little worn. Corners tips gently bumped and with a single tiny blemish to the base of the upper board. Free endpapers very lightly toned and with a little spotting to several preliminary and concluding leaves and to occasional text leaves. Contemporary former owner initials inked to the front pastedown and former dealer's details discreetly inkstamped to the base of a blank flyleaf. Binding just a little tender at one gathering. A very good copy. Walkley's ten-page introduction precedes ten of the Nobel Laureate's reflective mystical essays - his first such collection three essays which appeared in the original French edition are here omitted. Uncommon. George Allen, London Hardcover
Bruxelles Brussels: Lacomblez 1908-1909 . Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". None. A lovely three volume collection of the most celebrated plays of Maurice Maeterlinck in the original French and bound in half morocco. In the original French.A delightful three volume collection of the plays of Nobel Prize for Literature winning Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck in half morocco signed bindings by Brentano's of New York.With ten plays across three volumes including his famous 'Intruder' 'Alladine and Palomides' and 'Interior' this is a charming collection of the celebrated plays of this important literary figure a leading member of la Jeune Belgique and contributor to the symbolist movement.With a Brentano's blind stamp to the verso of each front free endpaper and binder's leaf with ink stamp tipped in before each title page. In signed half morocco bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Rubbing to back strip heads and tails and joints. Binder's stamps to verso of front free endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Binder's leaf with ink stamp tipped in before each title page. Very Good Lacomblez hardcover
Paris: Charpentier 1918. Hardcover. Good. professionally rebound in maroon boards with gilt titles on spine; brown but clean texts Charpentier hardcover
Duckworth & Co. Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. No dust jacket. Green boards in good condition - gilt lettering on spine. Pages have darkened a bit. Binding tight and no foxing. Includes: Alladine and Palomides/Interior/The Death of Tintagiles Duckworth & Co. hardcover
Chicago: Ralph Fletcher Seymour Publisher 1902 One of 400 copies. SIGNED and inscribed by the publisher to Chicago artist and designer of book plates Lawrence Kennedy. Size: 8vo. Illus. by Illustrations by Charles Doudelet. Signed by Publisher. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. Ralph Fletcher Seymour, Publisher hardcover
London : Methuen & Co 1921. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 8" . Herbert Paus. A stunning first English edition of Tyltyl with beautiful colour illustrations. A first English edition of Tyltyl being the story of Maurice Maeterlinck's play The Betrothal told for children. This version has been translated from the original French into English by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. Maurice Maeterlinck was a Belgian playwright poet and essayist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. Beautifully illustrated by Herbert Paus with seven tipped in colour illustrations and a frontispiece. Collated complete. In the publisher's original illustrated cloth binding. Externally very smart with some light fading to the spine and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Methuen & Co hardcover
Paris: Flammarion 1932. Fine. Flammarion Paris 1932 12 x 19 cm broché First edition a Service de Presse advance copy. Stains on the sunned spine a library shelving notation inscribed in blue pencil on the first cover complete with publisher's advertising slip. Precious autograph inscription dated and signed by Maurice Martin du Gard to Léon Daudet: "". qui trouvera ici quelques figures d'européens dont la sienne - en Belgique. avec toute l'admiration littéraire de Maurice Martin du Gard. "". who will find here some European figures including his own - in Belgium. with all the literary admiration of Maurice Martin du Gard."" Flammarion unknown
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