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1930Best.-Nr. 8495Oxford: Published for the press by Basil Blackwell 1930-32. Eight volumes. No. 268 of 375 copies. Hand coloured wood engravings throughout by Hilda Quick. Initial letters title page lettering and headings engraved from designs by Joscelyne Gaskin printed in red blue and black. Double page engraved map and title for ‘A Vewe of the Present State of Ireland’ by Macdonald Gill. Printed on Batchelor’s Shakespeare Head handmade paper in 16 pt. Caslon. Edited by W.L. Renwick. 4to. original quarter green morocco over marbled green boards with vellum tips gilt lettering on spines fore and lower edges uncut a largely unopened set. Spines a little darkened with some slight rubbing boards with some rubbing and scratching internally bright and clean.With full and splendid printings of The Shephearde’s Calendar and The Faeirie Queen together with shorter works including Daphnaida Epithalamion Astrophel Colin Clouts Come Home Againe and A Vewe of the Present State of Ireland A typographically handsome delicately decorated printing of Spenser Published for the press by Basil Blackwell hardcover
1852Best.-Nr. 017299London: Edward Moxon 1852. Book measures 24.5x17.cm. lx562pp. Bound in full period calf gilt lines and fleur de lis on boards raised bands gilt lines and lettering full gilt edges marble endpapers.Calf lightly rubbed minor abrasion wear hinge joints very slightly split boards holding firm. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally previous owners bookplates name inscription dated 1858. Pages very clean. A nice copy. Full Calf. Very Good. Large 8vo. Edward Moxon Hardcover
1877Best.-Nr. 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
1947Best.-Nr. 513891The Johns Hopkins Press 1947. Hardcover. GOOD. From the personal library of Tony Wolk longtime Professor of English at Portland State University. Faerie Queene vols 1-4 and Minor Poems vol. 1 are EXTENSIVELY ANNOTATED in pen by Wolk with his incisive marginalia glosses and intertextual references on nearly every page also with numerous sheets of Wolk's notes tucked in. Spines sunned on several volumes. The Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 182283Oxford: Shakespeare Head Press 1930. In eight volumes totalling over 2000 pages printed in red blue & black numerous hand coloured text illustrations and decorations decorative initials; impl. 8vo; qr. green hermitage calf spines lettered in gilt Cockerell marbled papered boards with vellum corner tips the boards slightly scuffed edges lightly rubbed spines with varying degrees of fading; uncut partly unopened; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedowns endpapers sometimes slightly offset occasional faint soiling a little foxing mainly to edges of leaves; printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and published for the press by Basil Blackwell Oxford 1930-32. Edition limited to 386 numbered sets; this being one of 375 thus bound 350 for sale. Ransom 67. The text of this edition was edited by Professor W. L. Renwick. The decorations were designed and engraved on wood by Hilda Quick with those in The Shepheardes Calender being based on the woodcuts in the original editions. The initial letters and headings were also engraved by Hilda Quick from designs by Joscelyne Gaskin. The pictorial title page of Volume VIII and the map of Ireland which forms the frontispiece to the same volume were drawn by Macdonald Gill. Shakespeare Head Press unknown
Best.-Nr. 102232London Bell and Daldy 1862. 5 vols. Hardback 8vo. 9 x 6 inches. In full Tree-calf leather fine bindings by ZAEHNSDORF. With decorative gilt edging to boards and decorations to spine. Red and green labels to each spine with gilt. Marbled page edges and endpapers. In very good condition. Rubbing to leather around edges of boards some small chips to spine ends. Corners slightly bumped and chipped. A couple of small splits to spine ends. A couple of bumps to top edge of vol.5. Mild foxing to blank prelims. Some foxing to title pages. Some occasional minor light foxing to inside pages Else pages very clean and tight throughout. Five volumes. Engraved frontis portrait to volume I. Decorative red and black title pages. Decorative chapter headings. and letterpieces. London, Bell and Daldy, 1862 hardcover
2026Best.-Nr. LRB10002250Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 562 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1869. Édition du XIXe siècle des oeuvres complètes d'Edmund Spenser poète majeur de la Renaissance anglaise ici accompagnées d'un choix de notes tirées de divers commentateurs et d'un index glossarial. L'ouvrage est précédé d'un compte rendu biographique sur la vie de Spenser et constitue une ressource utile pour l'étude de sa langue de ses allusions érudites et de son influence littéraire. Nineteenth-century edition of the complete works of Edmund Spenser a major poet of the English Renaissance here accompanied by selected notes from various commentators and a glossarial index. The volume is prefaced by an account of Spenser's life and remains a useful resource for the study of his language learned allusions and literary influence. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026Best.-Nr. LRB35012134Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 736 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1902. Text in English. This edition presents the complete works of Edmund Spenser a foundational figure in English Renaissance literature. It includes his major poetic works such as 'The Faerie Queene' 'The Shepheardes Calender' and 'Amoretti' as well as his lesser-known prose and translations. The volume offers scholars and enthusiasts a comprehensive collection of Spenser's contributions to Elizabethan literature and his influence on the development of English verse. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026Best.-Nr. LRB39002813Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 524 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1873. Text in English. This volume is the second of five in the 8vo edition of Edmund Spenser's works edited by J. Payne Collier. It contains Books I-III of The Faerie Queene including Cantos IX-XII of the Knight of the Red Cross Cantos I-XII of Sir Guyon and Cantos I-VIII of Britomartis. The text is part of Collier's 1862 edition known for its scholarly apparatus and historical significance in Spenserian studies. The volume is a valuable resource for researchers and collectors of Renaissance literature. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026Best.-Nr. LRB36032182Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 588 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1857. Text in English. This volume presents a comprehensive collection of the works of Edmund Spenser a seminal figure in English Renaissance literature. It includes his most famous poem 'The Faerie Queene' alongside lesser-known works such as 'Miscellanies' 'Fowre Hymnes' 'Three Visions' and 'A View of the State of Ireland.' The edition is enriched by observations on Spenser's life and writings providing valuable context for scholars and enthusiasts of early modern literature. The glossary further enhances the accessibility of the text for modern readers. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1679Best.-Nr. 78174London: Ludgate-street 1679. Folio. Third Folio Edition. 10 338 2 2 3-16 8 1-2 10-11 9-258 2 369-391 1 pp. Engraved frontispiece of Spenser's tomb. Contemporary full mottled calf boards rebacked. The boards with loss around their corners a little to the edges and with surface wear. Speckled calf spine with red title label raised bands and gilt lettering. Previous owner's name in blue ink to free endpaper. Slight tear near base of frontis and free endpaper where there is some evidence of worming otherwise minor scattered spotting to the text. Publisher's advertisement leaf at the end. The volume also includes Mother Hubberds tale The Tears of the Muses and Virgils Gnat. Includes: "Brittain's Ida" first attributed to Spenser by Thomas Walkley in 1628; now generally attributed to Phineas Fletcher. Includes Theodore Bathurst's translation of The shepheardes calendar. The editorship has been attributed probably erroneously to Dryden. Cf. Johnson F.R. A critical bibliography of the works of Edmund Spenser 1933 p. 53-56. Wing S4965 ESTC R7177. . Very Good. Full Calf. Third Folio Edition. 1679. Ludgate-street 1679 unknown
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1869Best.-Nr. 3719481George Routledge and Sons Limited 1869. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Large 8vo 562 pages. Re-backed with original backstrip and covers retained. Brown cloth with embossed decorations and gilt title to spine. Exterior heavily worn edges are rubbed all around and corners are bumped. Internally binding is firm but shaken and several leaves are detached or coming loose. Pages toned but clean with some light pencil markings sporadically throughout. With portraits and an illustration. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1500grams ISBN: George Routledge and Sons, Limited hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 333709Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press 1966. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 6x0x8. Set of six hardcover books covering the complete Faerie Queene Books 1-7 including the Cantos of Mutability. Copyright 1932 these are 4th printings 1966 by Johns Hopkins Press. Bindings are tight sturdy and square. Markings scattered throughout the volumes moderate shelfwear including some minor bumping to corners. Book 6 has clear contact paper over the bottom edge of the boards Book 3 has clear contact paper on bottom edge of back cover bottom. No DJs don't know if they ever had them. From a private home collection NOT ex-lib. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this set extra charges may be requested for international shipping. Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
1872Best.-Nr. mon0000147612London : George Routledge and So 1872T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1863 calf leather edirtion with raised bars t ospine cover decorative spine marbled end papers some intermittent spotting to title and frontispiece pages - a beautiful edition London : George Routledge and So hardcover
Best.-Nr. 64071London: Printed for Henry Washbourne 1852. Large 8vo. 23 x 15.5 cm. pp.1953010 glossary. Handsomely bound in contemporary full dark green morocco sides richly gilt with central panel comprised of floral motifs spine with raised bands and richly gilt-decorated compartments gilt inner dentelles yellow-coated endpapers all edges gilt. Text in two columns. Old presentation inscription to flyleaf reading: 'John Taylor Harding from his sincere friend Henry West on his leaving Eton election 1853'. With monogram presumably of Taylor to f.f.e.p. Generally an excellent copy in a handsome leather binding. London: Printed for Henry Washbourne, 1852. hardcover
1805Best.-Nr. blb05593London: F. C. and J. Rivington T. Payne Cadell and Davies & R. H. Evans 1805. Hardcover. Good. Four of the 8 Volumes - beautifully produced books but with some wear. Conditions the same except as noted below: Full fine leather with double gilt ruling around front and back. All edges of text block marbled and match endpapers. Attractive ex-libris plates from the original owner - The Right Honourable Sir Richard Peel Drayton Manor. Could be the former Prime Minister or his son also Sir Richard Peel. Given the date of the book most likley the former Prime Minister. ""With the Principal Illustrations of Various Commentators."" Generally books are tight and square with sharp edges and corners. Specifically Volume I: Front cover detached but otherwise Very Good. Spine covering all present and Good with bright gilt decorations. Volume II: Front cover detached but otherwise Very Good. Spine covering all present and Good with bright gilt decorations. Volume IV: Both covers loose but present and otherwise Very Good condition. Top 3rd of spine covering missing. Volume VI: Front board detached and spine covering mostly missing but otherwise very good condition. F. C. and J. Rivington, T. Payne, Cadell and Davies, & R. H. Evans hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 7046Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press.and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell 1932. First Thus. Very Good. One of 375 numbered copies on Batchelor's Shakespeare Head handmade paper this copy being number 134 out of a total edition of 386 copies. Eight volumes large octavo 11 3/16 x 7 1/8 inches; 285 x 194 mm. Bound in the original quarter green calf over marbled boards by Douglas Cockerell. Vellum tips. Spines lettered and dated in gilt. Edges untrimmed. With 111 woodcut illustrations decorations and title vignettes after and by Hilda Quick all hand-colored except for five that are printed in red and black. A Vewe of the Present State of Ireland with pictorial woodcut title-page border and woodcut frontispiece map of Ireland by Macdonald Gill both hand-colored. Lettering for half-titles title-pages headings and initials printed in red black and blue after designs by Joscelyne Gaskin some shoulder notes printed in red with occasional text printed in red and black. Some scuffing to boards and rubbing to spines. Mid-twentieth-century ink ownership inscriptions in first two volumes. Bright and fresh throughout. A Very Good set. "The text of the present edition of Spenser's Works has been prepared by Professor W.L. Renwick. It follows in every case the first editions.The decorations have been designed and engraved on wood by Hilda Quick those in The Shepheardes Calender being based on the cuts in the original editions. The initial letters and the letterings for the title- page and headings have been engraved by her from designs by Joscelyne Gaskin.The eight volumes of Spenser 1930 are equally good-different as the character of the author is but in merita nothing to choose between them. Perhaps the small devices below Spenser's sonnets printed in black and in the vellum copies beautifully laid with gold are the most discreet and opulent form of decoration fitting and in flawless taste" Franklin. Franklin 150 236. Ransom 17:67. Very Good. Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press...and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell unknown
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