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1912réf. 15London: Heinemann 1912. First Edition. Gray muslinn wrapped hardcover. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Translated by V.S. Vernon-Jones. Introduction by G.K. Chesterton. Color frontispiece and 12 other color plates protected with lettered tissue plus numerous black & white drawings all by Arthur Rackham. 224 pages. Some fading of the outside cover with damage to the bottom and top. Inside pages is pristine condition with minimal tanning of the exterior of pages. William Heinemann/Double Day Page & co. hardcover
réf. 1087810221.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1988réf. 28699Mount Vernon NY: A. Colish Inc 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 1500 copies. 52pp. Paper covered boards spine with black label lettered in gold. Printed on specially made Strathmore Pastelle paper. Design and typography by Jerry Kelly. A fine copy. ; Quarto. A. Colish, Inc hardcover
1825réf. 35545Paris 1825. avec le sens moral en quatre vers et les quatrains de benserade Couverture au dos est dommagée. Buchrücken im Falz lädiert. Insgesamt guter Zustand Auguste Boulland Quer-8°. Pbd. Literatur unknown
1998réf. 89496London:: Folio Society. Near Fine. 1998. Hardcover. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine slipcase.; 152 pages . Folio Society, hardcover
1873réf. h43856Philadelphia: Claxton Remsen & Haffelfinger 1873. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo 6.25 x 4.25 inches publisher's dark blue cloth stamped in gilt on spine very good minor rubbing and wear to corners and spine ends 1877 ownership inscription on flyleaf contents clean and bright 208 pp with half-page woodcut illustrations for many of the fables. A charming old edition. Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger hardcover
réf. 1149266570.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1161382410.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. FORT914388The Easton Press. Used - Good. The Easton Press unknown
1980réf. BBS-2001281Putnam Pub Group 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 11x8x0. First American edition. 29 pages. Glossy illustrated boards in very good condition lightly bumped and rubbed along the edges and corners. Mild scuffing throughout exterior. No jacket. Spine square. Binding tight. Very faint scuff to title page p. 6 and p. 18. Interior otherwise bright and clean. Overall in very good condition but lacking DJ. Putnam Pub Group hardcover
1909réf. 94998From the 1909 Alumni Edition De Luxe- Limited to 1000 This is No. 3 Good condition with moderate wear and spine darkening- no dust jacket P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
1909réf. 25107London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. Limited first edition of 750 copies numbered and signed by the artist. Illustrated with 25 beautiful plates in color by Edward J. Detmold including two extra plates not found in the trade edition. Thick folio publisher’s original full white polished buckram the upper cover artfully decorated with the original gilt pictorial designs surrounded by a frame ruled in gilt and filled with intertwined vines the spine handsomely gilt lettered and decorated with gilt device and gilt rules t.e.g. housed and protected in the original slipcase. A fine copy with just very light age mellowing at the spine panel the corners fine and sharp the plates all in excellent condition the text-block clean and white essentially a near as pristine copy in a protective slipcase. The slipcase with some wear as would be expected. The book profiting by the presence of the slipcase with the white cloth remaining clean and the giltwork very bright. FIRST EDITION LIMITED SIGNED NUMBERED AND SPECIALLY BOUND. This title represents in our opinion Detmold's very best work. The grace and sensitivity of the illustrations reflect a certain Eastern sensibility. The artist’s powers in the delicate communication of nature’s spirit are exemplified by these wonderful paintings rich with the wide variety of the colours in the spectrum. This is a very fine copy of the best printing of the work numbered and signed by Detmold. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1773réf. 9359London: Printed for J Dodsley 1773. In very good condition. The 1773 New Edition with a full page frontispiece by C Grignion and seven interesting full page illustrated plates throughout. Includes Fables Book I From the Ancients; Fables Book II From the Moderns; Fables Book III. Newly Invented. Brown calf boards in good condition lightly worn as expected and a little bumped to corners. Six panelled spine lined in gilt. Partial loss to spine label spine top and tail a little worn. Endpapers clean front and rear. Decorative chapter ending vignettes. Bookplate to front pastedown displays the Pitt family coat of arms in the name of Thomas Pitt. With provenance to the library of the Windle family who have lived in the Colne and Bradford areas of Yorkshire. 204 pp. plus index. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item 1773 Printed for J Dodsley hardcover
1793réf. 19695London: John Stockdale 1793. FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE. Gay Vol. II includes the advertisement leaf following the title page and publisher's advertisement on verso of final text leaf for an edition of Barlow's Aesop and Stockdale fables of Aesop no dates noted. Engraved title page in each volume plus 112 plates in the Aesop and 70 plates in Gay 12 by William Blake; plates with blank leaves as guards. A large paper copy bound in polished mottled calf with matching flyleaves gilt-ruled around the edges and inner dentelles gilt decorated spine. All edges gilt. Interior has some light offsetting from plates as usual. First edition first issue of both works with the long "s" throughout. An exquisite set. John Stockdale unknown
réf. 020824Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company. Rare Book Collectors Original Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 198pp.; HB red w/gilt; no title on spine; some rub; PONft.endpaper; 3"tearhalf-title; pgs.15&49 detached not missingotherwise cleantight pgs. "with numerous illustrations. Albert Whitman & Company hardcover
1708réf. 89232Printed for R. Sare A. and F Churchil D. Brown T. Goodwin M. Wotton F Nicho January 1708. Hardcover. Very Good. both volumes tight and clean except that volume 2 has cracks to spine and heavily browned first and last pages Printed for R. Sare, A. and F Churchil, D. Brown, T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, F Nicho hardcover
1927réf. 4iiiDg0026New York & London: Blue Ribbon Books/ Harper & Brothers 1927. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 194 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. A great reading copy. Occassional crayon markings on text. No dj. Last free end page detached from spine. Top and bottom of spine frayed. Blue Ribbon Books/ Harper & Brothers Hardcover
1939réf. LPB010426AENew York: Garden City Publishing 1939. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. A lovely reprint edition in red cloth with blindstamped graphics and tipped in image to front board and gilt to type. Top page ends tinted red. Sharp corners clean interior and tight binding. Bookplate to front pastedown and some tanning to endpapers. Thirteen color plates and 5 black and white illustrations. Jacket has edgewear/nicks and a few edge tears and small chips. Some rubbing to spine edges and a puncture to same. Garden City Publishing hardcover
réf. 1539629481.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1726réf. JP0028Cambridge: Cornelius Crownfield 1726. 1st Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good. Cambridge: Cornelius Crownfield 1726. 1st Edition . Very Good. Recently rebound quarter calf using the original or 19th. century marbled boards and dark polished leather spine with black leather label for gilt title "BENTLEY'S COMMENTARIES 1726". Full-page frontispiece of Prince Frederick facing the dedicatory text. Title pages for the whole volume the first Terence part and the second Phaerdus' Aesop. Pagination: frontispiece leaf5 xxv 444 2Phaedrus title leaf frontispiece leaf Aesop and beastsvi871 finishing with the original rear free endpaper. Sporadic foxing of about three interior leaves and last few leaves lightly browned otherwise a very good copy excellently bound for safe and repeated use. This first edition lacks the indices illustrated title leaf and extra plate of the 1728 Amsterdam edition which despite the very similar pagination is independently typeset with the engraved plates very similar but freely copied from this Cambridge edition. see our JP0019 if unsold. Why not buy both to compare the printing and perhaps the text Cambridge: Cornelius Crownfield hardcover
réf. 99973London Printed for John Stockdale 1793 1st thus. Tall hardback approx 11 x 7 inches. Halfbound maroon leather binding with maroon cloth to boards. Raised banding and gilt lettering to spine. Marbled page edges. In very good condition. Later leather binding with later endpapers. Repairs to cracked hinges along spine edges. Hinges are reinforced with cloth between endpapers. Some occasional mild foxing and handling marks. Plates with some mild foxing and offsetting to adjacent letterpress. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 2 vols in 1.: Lxv 189pp & xi 246pp. Illustrations complete with 112 B&W engraved plates includes decorative engraved title pages. Engraved by T. Stothard & W. Grainger. London Printed for John Stockdale, 1793 1st thus hardcover
1818réf. 1484271Newcastle: E. Walker for T. Beswick 1818. Leather. Good/No Jacket. used red leather hardcover copy lacking a dust jacket as issued. light shelfwear corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. paste down title to spine gilt top edges still radiant. E. Walker for T. Beswick hardcover
1976réf. 6000Winchester: Winchester College Printing Society 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Translated by James Sabben-Clare and illustrated with very fine woodcuts by Richard Atkinson-Willes. A limited editon of 400 numbered copies and 26 lettered copies signed by Sabben-Care and Atikinson Willes. This in no 93. To commemorate the quingentenary of the arrival of Wiliam Caxton in England. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Front board has light shading and markings and the edges are rubbed. Internally in very good condtion. 4to. shared 50/50 with Colin Barkham 1976 Winchester College Printing Society hardcover
1534réf. 1394218Basileae Basel: In officina Frobeniana 1534. Hardcover. Octavo 363 5 pages. In Good condition. Bound in later half brown calf with teal paper-covered boards; label bearing gilt titling to spine. Light plus rubbing to head and tail of spine; moderate split to front joint and split starting at rear joint. Moderate rubbing to edges and corners of boards. Surfaces of boards with moderate plus rubbing and scratching with a few minor chips to paper at edges of boards. Text block edges stained red. Pencil annotations to front paste down and front free endpaper. Damp staining visible to fore edges of front pastedown front free endpaper to p. 32 and to all pages from p. 335 on only slightly impacting text. Text block with light plus age toning and scattered ink annotations including a sizable ink blot on p. 320 text still legible. BW Consignment. Shelved case 3. This work was printed in the workshop of the Froben Press in 1534 about seven years after the death of Johann Froben the press' founder. Following Johann Froben's death the press was managed by his son Hieronymus 1501-1563. The Froben family including Hieronymus's brother-in-law Nikolaus Episcopius contributed to the establishment of Basel as a significant hub of the European book trade. All three men were friends of Erasmus and published many of his works. They also collaborated regularly with Hans Holbein the Younger who designed a printer's device for the Froben firm the Hermes caduceus printed on the title page of this work. 1394218. Special Collections. In officina Frobeniana hardcover
réf. 102444709X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
