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Best.-Nr. B9781017380088Hardback. New. hardcover
1823Best.-Nr. SKU1171126Payne and Foss and R. H. Evans 1823. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. London 1823; marbled paper covered boards; spine and corners calf; edge and corner wear with board exposed at corners; spine edges chipped; Mylar cover; joints split; 4to9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior foxed; Interior is clean and unmarked; 295 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book. Payne and Foss and R. H. Evans hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 50084Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1903. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto Limited wition of 483 sets bound in green and ivory paper over boards. Each with a frontis with an etching by W.H.W. Bicknell after a painting by Howard Pyle. A light abrasion on front cover of volume 4 otherwise a very good sound set. Laid into volume 1 is a unique disclaimer from the printer indicating a misprint on one page and the determined to be a misprint by members of the 'Council' in charge of the printing. He goes on to dramatize the comic decisions made by the printers proof readers and editor. Inspite of this it still slipped through the cracks and "idioddities" went topress. The errata is printed on Bibliophile Society watermarked paper. The Bibliophile Society hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781019200247Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781108057271Paperback / softback. New. Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1776-1847 was employed as librarian for life by the bibliophile aristocrat George Spencer 1758-1834 who amassed at Althorp the greatest private library in Europe. Published in 1822 these two volumes include additions to Bibliotheca Spenceriana also reissued in this series and detailed descriptions of the interiors of Althorp. paperback
Best.-Nr. #[38516]The first and best edition each volume ca. 500-600 pages. With 83 engraved plates 64 other illustrations on India paper mounted in the text and many textual illustrations. Bound in half Morocco but all hinges broken one backstrip missing. Uncut. Text and plates complete and in good quality. The set needs rebinding. unknown
1858Best.-Nr. 16035London:: Henry G. Bohn 1858. 7.5 x 4.75 inches. Single leaf from the 1858 edition of Hans Holbeins Dance of Death by Francis Douce & Thomas Frognall Dibdin. The leaf portrays the angel Gabriel comforting Daniel - Daniel VIII:17. with text lines beneath. Excellent woodblock and leaf in excellent condition. Top corners with a little bit of bleed from previous adhesive on verso overall excellent and suitable for framing. 7.5 x 4.75 inches. The reproduction fomr the Douce & Dibdin were cut from wood by Messrs. Bonner and Byfield. The authors aimed to provide extremely accurate woodcut representations of the original Holbein designs to readers. This leaf shows the clarity of line and beautiful use of light and shade which Holbein had achieved in his original work . [Henry G. Bohn,] unknown
Best.-Nr. 41897London Harding & Lepard 1827; reprint Martino 2000. Hard Cover. 8vo; two volumes in one: iv xiii 562; iv 580 p.; 22.5 cm. Besterman 1374. First published 1802 and intended as a 64-page vade mecum for collectors the fourth and best edition reprinted here grew to nearly 1200 pages and describes 3500 editions of the classics. Alphabetical by author and then chronological by publication date with long annotations and cross-references this work includes polyglot bibles and psalters Hebrew bibles Greek bibles and testaments and the Greek and Latin fathers. Stock# 41897. Fine binder's cloth; new from the publisher. London, Harding & Lepard, 1827; reprint Martino 2000 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 5736067like new. unknown
1841Best.-Nr. 666609John Murray 1841. First Edition. Leather Binding. Near Fine. Beautiful inlaid binding by Kelliegram ca. 1920s signed at rear. Near fine in full dark blue crushed Levant morrocco spine with raised bands gilt shell devices and three small gilt balls at corners of gilt-ruled compartments covers bordered with a single gilt fillet front cover features an elaborate inlaid and tooled ship under sail composed of ca. a dozen inlays in red three shades of brown and two grays transfixed by a trident edges of boards and inner dentelles tooled in gilt red silk endpapers slight wear. Illustrated with 12 plates by George Cruikshank. John Murray unknown
2005Best.-Nr. SBBI-mon0000157876Faber & Faber 2005. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Faber & Faber paperback
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1821Best.-Nr. 2020421London: Shakespeare Press for the author 1821. 1st edition. Supplement bound after volume 3. 3/4 brown pebbled leather with 5 raised bands and marbled boards & endpapers T.E.G. Ex-library Marlboro College and Boston Atheneum some plates foxed no tissue guards occasional in-text foxing but generally clear hinges tape reinforced inside and out bindings tight light edge rubbing: VG. 8vo. Shakespeare Press (for the author) hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 65656New York:: Bantam 1989. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. First US printing. A mystery and novel of psychological suspense introducing Roman Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen - Ruth Rendall described this first book as transcending its genre - "tremendously exciting . both subtle and horrific." SIGNED on the title page and uncommon thus. Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award. 266 pp. Bantam, hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 70810London:: Faber & Faber 1989. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a very near fine dust jacket usual toning to the pages. First printing. Author's fourth novel - a pyschological thriller called by the London Times an "extraordinary portrait of squalid half-real existence.with a gripping buildup to a stunning eerie climax."SIGNED on the title page. 168 pp. Faber & Faber, hardcover
1804Best.-Nr. 500034882London: Barker & Son 1804. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. 19pp 23 p. A new edition. 27pp 23pp 30pp new edition 28pp published Woodfall not in British Library8pp8pp8pp8pp. All bound in one contemporary volume disbound Barker & Son hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 52204New York:: Bantam 1989. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a very good dustjacket short closed tear to back cover other minor wear now protected by an archival cover. First US printing. A mystery and novel of psychological suspense introducing Roman Police Commissioner Aurelio Zen - Ruth Rendall described this first book as transcending its genre - "tremendously exciting . both subtle and horrific." Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award. 266 pp. Bantam, hardcover
1838Best.-Nr. 90020290London: Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1838. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo Large. volume II only. A good copy. Ex-library with library brown cloth binding with gilt lettering. Gilt fore edge top & tail. 2 stamps on verso-title page. Slight creasing to bottom corner of a few pages. Heavy book may incur additional postage charge. Immediate despatch from the UK. Thomas Frognall Dibdin hardcover
1836Best.-Nr. 6022107London: John Major 1836. 3/4 calf and marbled boards & leather spine labels by Zaehnsdorf top edges gilt. Ex-library with external markings neatly removed lacks leather labels on volume 1 light rubbing of extremities: VG. 8vo. Illustrated with 10 full page engravings John Major hardcover
Best.-Nr. 23087ST Surrey Theatre 17 August watermark 1819. 1 page 7 x 4 inches in good condition. Thomas John Dibdin 1771-1841 actor and dramatist. unknown
Best.-Nr. 249363London Printed W. Nicol. Shakespeare Press 1822. VIII 2 2 LXII 279 1; 6 322 pp. 2 engraved frontispieces 29 engraved plates of which one plate with two illustrations and one double-page plan. Text-illustrations. Contemporary full calf spine gilt and blind tooled. Covers gilt. All edges gilt.Rebacked. Covers restored. Rubbed. Provenence: Bookplate to front pastedown Lord Batterssea Two bookplates to front endpaper. Occasional foxing in places. Some offsetting. . unknown
Best.-Nr. 18531London: Walter King 1889. . Small 4to 20.8cm. Pp. xvi227 30 wood-engraved figures in text 2 folding diagrams index. Hardbound original cloth gilt lettered title to backstrip. Excellent copy in unlikely pristine state really like new. - Rare. One of the first widely available books thoroughly investigating and summarising the available photometric methods. The author analytical chemist by profession was Superintending Gas Examiner to the London Metropolitan Board of Works. - gkt.1058 London: Walter King, 1889. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 06432London: Published by the Author at His Music-Warehouse. 1803. Sixty Aquatint Plates Illustrating Charles Dibdin's Songs Delicately Designed Etched and Hand-Colored by Dibdin's daughter DIBDIN Charles. The Professional Life of Mr. Dibdin Written by Himself. Together with the Words of Six Hundred Songs Selected from His Works and Sixty Small Prints Taken from the Subjects of the Songs. And Invented Etched and Prepared for the Aqua Tinta by Miss Dibdin. Embellished Also with an Elegant Engraving by Mr. Smith from a Portrait of Mr. Dibdin a Striking Likeness and an Admirable Picture Painted by Mr. Devis. In Four Volumes. London: Published by the Author at His Music-Warehouse.And may be had of Longman and Rees. 1803. First edition. Four octavo volumes 8 3/16 x 5 1/8 inches; 208 x 130 mm. xxv 1 blank 229 1 printer's imprint 5 index 1 blank; 2 303 1 blank 7 index 1 blank; 2 387 1 blank 7 index 1 blank; 2 328 8 index pp. Volumes II-IV bound without half-titles. Added engraved title in Volume I with hand-colored portrait by Mr. Smith after Mr. Devis and sixty circular hand-colored aquatint plates. Early to mid twentieth-century full tan scored calf by Bayntun of Bath stamp-signed on the verso of the front free endpaper. Expertly rebacked with original spines laid down. Covers decoratively bordered in gilt and blind spines decoratively tooled in gilt in compartments with maroon morocco gilt lettering labels board edges and turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt all edges gilt marbled endpapers. An excellent copy of this very rare color-plate book. A lively and highly important account of Georgian theatrical and musical life by "our great sea-song writer" whose patriotic songs - Tom Bowling Poor Jack and others - became synonymous with the British naval spirit during the Napoleonic era. More than a memoir the work preserves the words of some 600 songs and offers a vivid firsthand record of the late eighteenth-century stage. Particularly appealing are the sixty charming circular aquatint plates delicately hand-colored and designed and etched by Miss Ann Dibdin his daughter a rare early example of female participation in English color-plate production. These small scenes of sailors taverns and domestic life - perfectly complement the tone of the songs and give the work a distinctive visual character. Rare: OCLC/RLIN locate just six copies in libraries and institutions worldwide: University of Illinois IL USA; University of Miami FL USA; Toronto Public Library ON CA; British Library UK; University of Aberdeen Scotland; Bibliotheque Nationale de France France. Charles Dibdin 1745-1814 "our great sea-song writer. In addition to his musical gifts he possessed considerable as a comedian and was also a successful dramatic writer" English Theatrical Literature. Song-writer dramatist and actor Charles Dibdin Dibdin the elder "is best known for his popular songs about the sea and his dramatic monologues. He also wrote an autobiography The Professional Life of Mr Dibdin 1803 which contains interesting details about life in the theatre at the time and which includes transcriptions of 600 fashionable songs. One of his sons followed him into the world of entertainment Charles Dibdin 1768-1833 who became a dramatist. His nephew Thomas Dibdin was the renowned bibliographer" Marion Wynne-Davies Dictionary of English Literature Abbey Life 413; English Theatrical Literature 2677. London: Published by the Author, at His Music-Warehouse..., 1803 unknown
Best.-Nr. 77841London : Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and Co. 1817. Stor 8vo. 6 VI I CCXXV I 410; 4 535 1;4 544 2 pp. 37 plates. Text-illustrations. Finely bound in three calfs. Spines eleborately gilt. Covers gilt. Top edge gilt Signed Tout Binder. Rebacked. Bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing. A fine copy. . unknown
