1948ref. 308682London : Jonathan Cape 1948. Third Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 210p. ; 19cm. Subjects: Irish fiction -- 20th century. London : Jonathan Cape hardcover
1870ref. 309496Dublin : Gill 1870. New Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age; boards starting. Corners sharp with an overall; bright and clean impression. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 107 p. ; 17 cm. Subjects; Names Geographical. Names Geographical Ireland. Ireland. Dublin : Gill hardcover
1842ref. 270946London : Tegg 1842. New edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; vi 362 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subject; Science — Juvenile literature. London : Tegg hardcover
1899ref. 13741London: Chatto & Windus 1899. First edition. Bookseller blind stamp WH Smith to upper corner of front free endpaper offsetting to endpapers some moderate foxing mild rubbing to cloth at corner tips and spine edges two small spots to rear cover a very good copy of a scarce book. 13741. Octavo pp. 1-8 1 2-325 326: blank 327: publisher's device 328: blank 32-page catalogue dated "Sept. 1899" inserted at rear original burgundy cloth front panel stamped in tan white and black spine panel stamped in gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. "Wonderfully lurid sensational horror stories in full-blooded manner of Victorian melodrama; story titles such as 'The Corpse Light' 'The Cave of Blood' and 'A Night of Horror' say it all." - Robert Knowlton. Reference: Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction p. 68. Barron ed Horror Literature 2-70. Sullivan ed The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural p. 130. Tymn ed Horror Literature 3-66. Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 192. Bleiler 1978 p. 62. Reginald 10482. Not in Wolff. Chatto & Windus unknown
1984ref. 261916Santa Barbara Calif : ABC-Clio Information Services 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 1195 pages. Notes: Includes index. Contents: V. 1. General references and art of the nineteenth & twentieth centuries pt. 2. South America. Subjects: Art Latin American — Bibliography. Santa Barbara, Calif : ABC-Clio Information Services hardcover
1916ref. 239131London : John Lane The Bodley Head 1916. Fourth Edition. Softcover. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Series; Opie collection of children's literature. Physical description; 1 v. unpaged : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Alphabet rhymes. World War 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Juvenile poetry. World War 1914-1918 - Humor. World War 1914-1918 - Hospitals - Caricatures and cartoons. World War 1914-1918 - Hospitals - Great Britain - Humor. Genre; Illustrated. London : John Lane, The Bodley Head paperback
1988ref. 240393London : John Murray with the Victoria and Albert Museum 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 268 p. 32 p. of plates : ill. some col. ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes index. Blue paper covered boards; pictorial dust jacket. Bibliography: p. 249-252. Subjects; Illustrated children's books — Illustrations — History and criticism. Illustration of books — History. Illustrated children's books — History. Illustrated books Children's — History. Picture books for children — History. Illustrated books Children's — Illustrations — History and criticism. Children's literature — History. Illustration of books. Illustrated children's books — Illustrations — 1800-1985. Illustrated children's books — Illustrations 1800-1985. Childrens Book Illustration - 1700-1980 - Graphic Design. Children's book illustration. Genre; Illustrated. London : John Murray with the Victoria and Albert Museum hardcover
1964ref. 240489Ann Arbor Mich. : University of Michigan Press 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Series; Ann Arbor paperbacks ; AA 139. Physical description; xii 419 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Notes; ""First edition as an Ann Arbor paperback 1968.""--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references. Summary; ""First edition as an Ann arbor paperback 1968.""--Verso of t.p. Subjects; Industrial Workers of the World — History. Labor — United States. Labor unions — United States. Politics in music — 20th century. Encyclopaedias & reference works. Reference / General. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press hardcover
1982ref. 240742London : Sidgwick & Jackson 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 48 p. : col.ill. ; 31 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 48. Subjects; Pliny the Elder — Historia naturalis — Illustrations. Pliny the Elder. — Naturalis historia — Illustrations. Pliny the Elder. — Naturalis historia. Pliny the Elder — Illustrations. — Historia naturalis. Illumination of books and manuscripts Italian. Italian illuminated manuscripts: Encyclopaedias in Latin. Pliny the Elder. Historia naturalis. Illuminations — - Critical studies. Italian illuminated manuscripts — Encyclopaedias in Latin — Pliny — the Elder — Illuminations. London : Sidgwick & Jackson hardcover
1976ref. 237852Santa Barbara : Black Sparrow Press 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy quarter cloth over paper decorated boards with a paper label to the spine. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 89 p. : port. ; 23 cm. Notes; SIGNED by the author and each edition given a specific number respectively. Subjects; Short stories English. Short stories in English - 1900- - Texts. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. Santa Barbara : Black Sparrow Press hardcover
1987ref. 214807Franklin Center Pa. : Franklin Library 1987. Limited 1st Edition. Hardback. Limited Franklin Library 1st edition - SIGNED by the author. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked leather. The classic Franklin library design. Gilt decorative tooling to spine and panels. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Silk-textured endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 436 pages; Description: 436 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. ""This limited first edition . has been privately printed and personally signed by Joyce Carol Oates exclusively for members of the Signed First Edition Society"" --Prelims. Subjects: Relationships --Fiction. Young women --Fiction. New York State --Fiction. Franklin Center, Pa. : Franklin Library hardcover
1979ref. 215321Franklin Center Pa. : Franklin Library 1979. Limited Signed Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original decorated gilt-blocked leather with decorative gilt-tooling to front and rear boards . The Classic Franklin Library design. Raised bands. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Silk endpapers. All-edges-gilt. Copy is enclosed in unique Franklin Library beige cardboard wrapper with Franklin Library Seal. Signed Copy. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 601 pages; Description: 15 601 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject: Working class families --Fiction. Young women --Fiction. Poor women --Fiction. Detroit Mich. --Fiction. Notes: ""Privately printed and individually signed by the author""--Prelim. p. 1. Franklin Center, Pa. : Franklin Library hardcover
1944ref. 189516London : Edinburgh House Press 1944. Second Edition. Paperback. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 79 pages; Description: 79 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Chiang Kai-shek 1887-1975 --China. London : Edinburgh House Press paperback
1911ref. 178688London ; New York etc. : Cassell and Company ltd. 1911. 1911 Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked maroon cloth over bevelled boards with gilt decoration to spine. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 772 pages; Physical desc. : 2 v. 772p. Illus. col. Fronts. plates photos ; 27 cm. Subjects: Women - History and condition of women. Women - sociology. Women - Social life and customs. Contents: vol.1: Polynesia Oceania South America ; vol.2: North America Europe Asia. Paged continuously. Titles in red and black with vignettes. Extensively illustrated with a colour frontis. To both vols. colour & b/w plates with illus. /photos accompanying the text for each nation. London ; New York [etc.] : Cassell and Company, ltd. hardcover
1942ref. 178107Melbourne : Melbourne University Press in association with Oxford University Press 1942. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn with some loss and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 200 pages; Physical desc. : 200 p. : plates facsim. ; 23 cm. Subject: Frontier and pioneer life - Australia. Notes: Map on lining-papers. ""Notes"": p. 179-195: - includes index. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press in association with Oxford University Press hardcover
1981ref. 160486New York : Dutton 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. SIGNED by the author; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 434 pages; Description: xiii 434 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Brothers and sisters --Fiction. Suicide victims --Fiction. Revenge --Fiction. Form/Genre: Psychological fiction. Political fiction New York : Dutton hardcover
1946ref. 159526London : W. Hodge 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 312 pages; Physical desc. : 312 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subject: Joyce William 1906-1946. Trials Treason - England - London. Trials Treason - Great Britain - London. Series: Notable British trials London : W. Hodge hardcover
1910ref. 159225London ; New York Etc. : H. Frowde Oxford University Press 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Minor library marks remain internally ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 195 pages; Physical desc. : 4 p. . 195 p ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Series: The S. Deiniol's series ; 1 Subject: Theology - Bible theory. Inspiration. Prophecy. Revelation. Psychology and religion London ; New York Etc. : H. Frowde, Oxford University Press hardcover
1982ref. 157432New York : Dutton 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and suprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. SIGNED by the author; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 615 pages; Description: 615 p. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Fathers and daughters --Fiction. Young women --Fiction. Inventors --Fiction. Pennsylvania --Fiction New York : Dutton hardcover
1908ref. 74425London New York etc. : Cassell And Company Limited 1908. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked & blind-tooled cloth. Some dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Sun toning evident on spine cover and panels. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 392 pages; Description: 1v.: 392p. colour frontis. illus. plates some colour ; 27 cm. Subjects: Women -- History and condition of women -- Social history. Notes: Titles in red and black with vignettes. Finely plate illustrated. London, New York [etc.] : Cassell And Company, Limited hardcover
1984ref. 61422Santa Barbara Calif. : Abc-Clio Information Services 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Two fine copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Both remain particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 0 pages; Subject: Art Latin American - Bibliography. Bibliographies - South America. South America - Art - Spanish colonial art. Central America - Art - Spanish Colonial art. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Abc-Clio Information Services hardcover
1979ref. 31845University Of London 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains overall particularly well-preserved; tight bright clean and strong; 126 pages; Physical desc. : xv126p ; 25 cm. Bibl. : p. Xi-xiv. Index. Complete with references and abbreviations. Subject: Church of England - Clergy 1541-1857 - Lists University Of London hardcover
1932ref. 18201Doubleday Doran New York 1932. Collected Memorial Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copies both in a near-fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dws now mylar-sleeved. Minor tear to the spine of dw volume 2. Remains an uncommonly well-preserved set; tight bright clean and strong; 0 pages; Physical desc. : 2 vols. 271; 290p. 6 leaves of plates frontis. ports. ; 22cm. Portrait frontis illustrated. Volume 1 : memoir and poems. Volume 2 : prose works. Sergeant Joyce Kilmer served with 165th Infantry 69th New York A. E. F. In France. Subjects: Autobiography individual. Personal experiences. Poetry. Prose. Biography individual. USA. First World War. Verse Doubleday, Doran, New York hardcover
1988ref. 101131London: Jonathan Cape Ltd. 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. David Hockney. Jacket is price clipped. Jonathan Cape Ltd. hardcover
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