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2001ref. Q-0773733183Fitzhenry and Whiteside 2001-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Fitzhenry and Whiteside hardcover
ref. 1905716621.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 18832London: David Nutt. 1888. First edition first printing. First edition first printing. Signed Limited Edition. Small 4to. Stunning contemporary orange morocco by Zaehnsdorf titles and ivy leaf tooling in gilt to the spine upper board with titles in gilt upper and lower boards decorated with acorns and oak ivy sycamore and willow leaves in gilt. The inner dentelles are decorated with ivy leaves in gilt the binder's name stamp in gilt at the front and exhibition stamp in gilt at the rear. Top edge gilt others untrimmed. Retaining the original upper wrapper. Illustrated title page in red with black vignette printed title page in red and black. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two further plates by Walter Crane each in two states and 12 head and tailpieces by Jacomb Hood. A beautiful near fine copy. Imperceptible repair to the upper joint minor toning to the leather. The contents with light offsetting to the endpapers and a faint mark to the margin of one page are otherwise clean and bright throughout. Housed in a recent full black morocco felt lined solander case titles in gilt to the spine and grey cloth slipcase. Limited to 75 large paper copies of which this is hand numbered 36 and signed by Oscar Wilde and the publisher David Nutt on the limitation page. A superb example of the rare first edition preceding the trade edition of 1000 copies issued later the same year in an exceptional contemporary exhibition quality autumnal foliate binding. The Happy Prince is Oscar Wilde's first and best known collection of children's stories including "The Selfish Giant" "The Nightingale and the Rose" "The Devoted Friend" and "The Remarkable Rocket". Wilde's "Reputation as an author dated from the publication of The Happy Prince and Other Tales in London in May 1888. The Athenaeum compared him to Hans Christian Andersen and Pater wrote to say that 'The Selfish Giant' was 'perfect in its kind' and the whole book written in 'pure English' - a wonderful compliment" Ellmann Richard: Oscar Wilde p. 282. Mason 314. Provenance: Charles Mills Lord Hillingdon 1830 - 1898; Sotheby's sale of 1932 lot 454; purchased by book dealer and co-founder of the Society for Theatre Research Ifan Kyrle Fletcher with his neat pencil note recording the sale on the front pastedown; Helen Hambro née Boyson 1936 - 2004. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: David Nutt. 1888 hardcover
1910ref. WB18284London: David Nutt 1910. Hardcover. Good. Seventh impression. Publisher's pictorial cloth some discoloration. Spine with wear. Illustrated by Walter Crane and Jacome Hood. Gift inscription from 1911: "Geraldine with love from Sal." Copies of this book even in later printings are uncommon in part due to the fragile nature of the binding. David Nutt hardcover
1935ref. WB18285London: Duckworth 1935. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated in colour and black and white by Charles Robinson. Reprint edition of this popular book of stories. Original tan cloth faded in patches. Internally a sound copy - although a previous owner has colored in a few of the black and white drawings. As far as uncalled-for-coloring in a modern book goes I've seen a lot worse. Duckworth hardcover
1991ref. Q-0688103901HarperCollins 1991-04-24. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperCollins hardcover
2009ref. Q-0141327790Puffin Books 2009-11-12. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Puffin Books paperback
1995ref. Q-0679444734Everyman's Library 1995-10-10. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Everyman's Library hardcover
ref. 3852720001New. Never used book
ref. 69790No place : Giancarlo Beltrame no year. WILDE Oscar.The Happy Prince. Il Principe Felice. Illustrated by Giovanni Grasso. Traduzione dall’inglese di Ottavio Fatica. No place Giancarlo Beltrame no year 265x180mm 47 pages en feuilles sous couverture cartonnée de l’éditeur 90 copies with multi-colored aquatint and illustrations by Giovanni Grasso Fravega. Text composed in monotype and printed with flat machine by Rodolfo Campi and seven colors on Japon Torinoko-Kozu paper. Book in good condition. No hidden customs fees for orders shipped to the U.S.A with a value of up to 800 USD PDDP shipping we pay the VAT in advance Giancarlo Beltrame unknown
ref. 71102New York:: Brentano's no date. publisher's cloth in dust jacket with applied color illustration. Tiny old ownership signature; light tanning to endsheets from the dust jacket flaps; a tight and sound copy in a dust jacket with very slight foxing and dust-soiling and a few tiny chips. . Large 8vo. Illustrated with 12 color plates by Charles Robinson. Brentano's, hardcover
1913ref. 9026788New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1913. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Illustratd in color by Spencer Baird Nichols. Spine dulled by the sun and shows wear at head and heel. Still a very good copy. Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
1913ref. 9026848New York: Stokes 1913. Hardcover. Very good. Spencer Baird Nichols. Bound in publisher's original blue green cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Cover and text illustrated by Spencer Baird Nichols. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Text is tight. 8 x 5 1/4 inches. 204 pages. Stokes hardcover
1955ref. 011122NY: Kurt Volk 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. Book conceived by typographer and publisher Kurt Vol designed by Meyer Wegman edited by Charles Brodie. Printed on Okawara handmade paper. Bound in moire silk stamped in gold. As new in black glossy-paper backed box which is slightly rubbed. THE collectible copy. Kurt Volk hardcover
1890ref. 972Boston: Roberts Brothers 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated by Walter Crane and Jacomb Hood Very Good condition with water marks and soiling to original gray cloth cover. Interior text as new no markings binding tight Roberts Brothers hardcover
ref. 143962London Duckworth 1910. 122pp. 8vo. Original decorated boards somewhat rubbed and marked. Black and white illustrations. A very good copy. . Illustrated by Charles Robinson. Seventh Impression. London, Duckworth, 1910. hardcover
1940ref. 32179Illinois: Trovillion Private Press at the sign of the silver horse 1940. limited edition. Hard Cover. near fine. octavo. This is number 80 in an edition of 270 copies and SIGNED by Violet and Hal Trovillion publishers. A very nice copy in slipcase. Trovillion Private Press at the sign of the silver horse unknown
1977ref. 2111902158901696Tamagawa University Press 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Tamagawa University Press paperback
1909ref. RO60149079Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1909. In-12. Broché. A relier, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Papier jauni. 144+31 pages. Texte en anglais. Quelques rousseurs. Couverture et ouvrage partiellement désolidarisés. Coins frottés. Dos partiellement manquant.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
ref. SLIVCN-9791035837167BELIN EDUCATION
1912ref. 510022Riverside Connecticut: The Hillacre Bookhouse 1912. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate American edition. 16mo. 34pp. Sewn printed wrappers. Binding a touch loose with very light toning and wear printed paper label with a bit of light soil close to near fine. One of 1000 copies printed. Not in Mason; collected editions of The Happy Prince and Other Tales were published prior to this edition but Mason does not seem to list any earlier separate editions. An attractive little volume published by Frederick C. Bursch surprisingly uncommon given the limitation; OCLC locates two copies NYPL University of Tulsa. The Hillacre Bookhouse unknown books
1955ref. 011122NY: Kurt Volk 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. Book conceived by typographer and publisher Kurt Vol designed by Meyer Wegman edited by Charles Brodie. Printed on Okawara handmade paper. Bound in moire silk stamped in gold. As new in black glossy-paper backed box which is slightly rubbed. THE collectible copy. Kurt Volk hardcover books
1932ref. 1397647New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons c. 1932. Hardcover. Octavo 256 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine tan with black lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering all corners clipped. Minor chipping to edges and corners of dust jacket. Crease to spine of dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked. Foxing and age toning to text block and interior pages. With reference to "Roughy the Dog Who Ran Away" and "The Year'Round' both published in 1932 on dust jacket flaps. With four illustrations by C.M. Burd and Walter Crane. Shelved Case 2. 1397647. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1913ref. 9026788New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1913. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Illustratd in color by Spencer Baird Nichols. Spine dulled by the sun and shows wear at head and heel. Still a very good copy. Frederick A. Stokes hardcover books
1913ref. 9026848New York: Stokes 1913. Hardcover. Very good. Spencer Baird Nichols. Bound in publisher's original blue green cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Cover and text illustrated by Spencer Baird Nichols. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Text is tight. 8 x 5 1/4 inches. 204 pages. Stokes hardcover books
