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2020rif. x-1642593346Haymarket Books 2020. Paperback. New. 449 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. Haymarket Books paperback
2008rif. x-0822341212Duke Univ Pr 2008. Paperback. New. 456 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. Duke Univ Pr paperback
2000rif. G1576570568I3N00Paradise Press Incorporated 2000. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Paradise Press, Incorporated paperback
1862rif. 738351862. SPENSER Edmund. The Works of Edmund Spenser. Edited by J. Payne Collier. London: Bell and Daldy Chiswick Press 1862. Five volumes. Tall octavo contemporary full dark green crushed morocco gilt raised bands marbled endpapers all edges gilt. $900.Splendid Chiswick Press edition of SpenserÕs works with biography by J. Payne Collier very handsomely bound in full morocco-gilt. A lovely set.Of Spenser Robert Southey wrote ""He is the great master of English versificationÑ incomparably the greatest master in our language."" This edition features a biography of Spenser by the current editor J. Payne Collier. ""For the original language of the poet"" Collier acknowledges ""I was of course mainly indebted to the two issues of The Fairy Queen; the first three books in 1590 and the whole six books in 1596."" He corrects many of the errors of textual transcription contained in the earlier Todd editions. The Chiswick Press is credited with the revival of fine printing in England when in 1844 it brought Caslon type back into use. Bookplate of Lamberton Castle.A most handsome about-fine copy in contemporary morocco-gilt. hardcover
1966rif. 020420The Johns Hopkins Press 1966. 4th Printing . Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Quarto. Covers rather worn and stained. The Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
1877rif. 076555New York: George Routledge and Sons 1877. New Edition. Full cloth binding with blind stamped patterns. Moderately rubbed and worn. Binding secure. Prior owner's name inked on front flyleaf. lx 592pp. Hardccover. Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
rif. 16726808-20Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
rif. 312196-75SPCK Publishing. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. SPCK Publishing unknown
rif. 14290035-6Oxford University Press Incorporated. Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Oxford University Press, Incorporated unknown
1859rif. 955F21DEdinburgh: James Nichol 1859 . Leather. Fine. 9" by 6". None. A complete five volume set of the poetical works of Edmund Spenser in attractive half calf bindings by C. Cross binder to Queen Victoria. Complete in five volumes.In half calf bindings with the binder's stamp 'C. Cross Binder to the Queen' to each volume.Elizabethan poet Edmund Spenser is best known for his epic poem and fantastical allegory 'The Faerie Queene' a work which celebrates the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. 'The Shepheardes Calendar' was Spenser's first major work it emulates Virgil's 'Eclogues'. Both of these works are present in this collection which also includes many of Spenser's minor poems including hymns 'Colin Clout's Come home Again' and 'Amoretti or Sonnets'. Including a memoir of Spenser and also critical dissertations by the Reverend George Gilfillan. George Gilfillan was a spasmodic poet who also edited the works of several British poets. In half calf signed bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Externally excellent with back strips just a touch age toned and instances of minor rubbing to back strip heads. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine James Nichol hardcover
rif. 0198118244.Gbundle. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1909rif. 834B20DOxford: At the Clarendon Press 1909-1910. Leather. Fine. 9" by 6". None. A wonderful complete three volume set of The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser including his epic poem The Faerie Queene. A complete three volume set of The Poetical Works of Edmund Spencer edited by Ernest De Selincourt. A beautiful Hatchards binding in lovely condition. The volumes include the original title pages and are illustrated throughout the text. The first volume 1910 contains Spenser's minor poems based upon a collation of the editions published in the poet's lifetime with the Folio of 1611. The volume includes Daphnaida Colin Clovts Come Home Again Prothalamion and miscellaneous sonnets. The second volume 1909 contains the first three books of Spenser's Faerie Queene and is edited by J. C. Smith. The third volume 1909 contains the fourth to the seventh books of the Faerie Queene which remains one of the longest poems in the English langauge. Re-bound in half morocco with cloth covered boards. Externally lovely with just some fading to the spines. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Fine At the Clarendon Press hardcover
rif. B9781021157928Hardback. New. hardcover
rif. B9781022746985Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1844rif. 864N58-: Printed for Private Circulation 1844-1884. First edition. Cloth. Good Only. 8" by 5". None. A privately printed set of the complete works of Edmund Spenser. With illustrations and a biographical introduction to the sixteenth century poet. A privately printed set of the complete works of Edmund Spenser with an autobiographical introduction by the literary editor Alexander Grossart. With four illustrations to volume I collated but Hamerton's Woodcuts and the facsimile called for. With three illustrations to volume III collated but lacking frontispiece. With two illustrations to volume V collated and complete. Only 150 copies of this set were printed for private circulation only. Complete in nine volumes. Whilst the title pages in the set state ten volumes the final book was not published. Grossart provides a detailed biographical introduction to the sixteenth century poet in the first volume which is followed by Spenser's first major work The Shepheardes Calendar. This is followed by Complaints his collection of poems that mournfully or mockingly express the poet's grievances and his narrative elegy for the heiress Douglas Howar Daphnaida. Spenser's celebrates the Tudor dynasty in allegorical poem The Faerie Queen which can be found in volumes five to seven followed by a collection of his letters. The prior owner's pencil inscription can be found to the half title or the recto of the front endpaper of the volumes 'S. B. M. In a full green cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Bumped to the head and the tail of the spines with some closed tears to each across the set. Lightly bumped to the extremities. The front hinge has failed to volumes I and IX and the rear hinge has failed to volume IV but the spines have been re-adhered to all three volumes. Both hinges are starting but firm to volume II the front hinge is starting to volume VII and the rear hinges is starting but firm to volumes V and IX. Internally the binding is strained to volumes I IV and IX with the front endpaper disbound to the latter volume. Otherwise the volumes are generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean across the set. Good Only Printed for Private Circulation hardcover
rif. B9781018707488Hardback. New. hardcover
rif. B9781017906646Hardback. New. hardcover
1862rif. 47595London: Smith Elder and Co 1862. First Edition. Full leather. Fine. 400p 420p octavo. With errata and both half titles 12 tinted lithographs 4 color lithographs and 3 folding maps. Beautifully bound in full green morocco top edge gilt spines sunned to brown bound by P. Fister Co. Inscribed by the author in volume 1 on the half title page to Mrs Menzies from her sincere friend the Author" Rare signed. Smith Elder and Co hardcover
rif. A9781346336794Hardback. New. hardcover
1895rif. 66978NY 1895. First edition with the Edwards illustrations 1/450 unnumbered copies. 8vo. 56 pp. Original cloth-backed tan boards rubbed and scraped spine ends somewhat frayed floral endpapers gilt spine title. Bookplate of Fitzroy Carrington and his inscription on front pastedown but a good copy only. unknown
1898rif. 774F21London: Harper 1898. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 7". Walter Crane. A delightful edition of the Elizabethan poet's first major work illustrated throughout by Walter Crane. A decorative edition of Edmund Spencer's first major work originally published in 1579. There is one full page illustration for each month illustrations surrounding the text of each page and a pictorial cloth binding. Collated complete.Better known for his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' here Spenser presents a series of bucolic pastorals depicting the life of a shepherd through the twelve months of the year. Curiously the term 'sarcasm' here has its first recorded use in English.All illustrations are the work of celebrated artist Walter Crane a notable figure of the Arts and Crafts movement and producer of paintings illustrations children's books ceramic tiles and wallpapers. A pioneer in art education for the young he is also remembered for his creation of various iconic images associated with the Socialist movement of the day.Crane is considered to be the most influential and amongst the most prolific children's book illustrator of his day and also contributed illustrations to an edition of Spenser's 'Faerie Queene'.A plate to the front pastedown states the name 'M. Mr. William'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Some rubbing and discolouration to front board and spine. Slight shelf wear to spine head and tail and extremities. Hinges strained. Name plate to front pastedown. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Harper hardcover
1862rif. 012419London: Smith Elder & Co 1862. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 21.5x15.cm. Collation xix1400pp16 coloured or tined plates including frontis 2 folding maps LACKING MAP OF DISTRICTS KINA BALU . Bound in modern half leather leather corners cloth boards raised bands gilt lines lettering leather labels. Both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally occasional minor spotting/tanning short closed tear to margin of maps. Pages and plates in good clean condition. Generally a good clean solid set.F . First Edition. Half Leather. Very Good. 8vo. Smith Elder & Co Paperback
2000rif. mon0000152830Peter Haddock Ltd 2000-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. NOT ex-library. Clean copy in good condition. Peter Haddock Ltd paperback
rif. A9780801869877Paperback / softback. New. Judson's The Life of Edmund Spenser. paperback
rif. 0882252976.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover