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1898rif. 923Q17London: Harper & Brothers 1898 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 6.5". Walter Crane. A wonderfully illustrated copy of Edmund Spenser's first major work with adornments from Walter Crane. Bound in the publisher's decorative green cloth. A decorative edition of Edmund Spenser's first major work originally published in 1579. There is one full page illustration for each month and many further adornments surrounding the text of each page. 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. Crane also contributed illustrations to an edition of Spenser's 'Faerie Queene'.Bookseller label for Andrew Baxendine Edinburgh. Bound in the publisher's decorative green cloth. Externally excellent with light rubbing to the extremities and joints. A little bumping to the spine and the odd mark to cloth. Hinges are a touch strained but holding firm. Bookseller label to front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Harper & Brothers hardcover
rif. 0267181868.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 0265738717.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 0282612947.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 0365346039.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 0666411840.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1898rif. 898Y35London : Harper & Brothers 1898. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 7" . Walter Crane. A decorative edition of the Elizabethan poet's first major work illustrated throughout by Walter Crane. A decorative edition of Edmund Spenser's first major work originally published 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'. In the publisher's original cloth binding with decorative design. Rubbing to front joint. Shelf wear to head and tail of spine and extremities. Hinges strained but sound. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Harper & Brothers hardcover
1890rif. 868K3London: John C. Nimmo 1890. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". None. A scarce limited edition facsimile of this poem in twelve parts by Edmund Spenser. Limited edition of five hundred and twenty copies of which this is number three hundred and fifty eight. Loosely inserted promotional slip for the work is present. With an introduction by H. Oskar Sommer. A facsimile edition of Edmund Spenser's first major poetical work The Shepheardes Calender published in 1579. Divided into twelve eclogues each representing a different month. In the publisher's cloth binding. Externally sound with loss to the head and tail of the spine. Bumping to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Blind stamp for Hampsted Public Libraries to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the occasional stamp for Hampsted Libraries. Evidence of label removal to front paste down. Good John C. Nimmo hardcover
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
rif. B9780343020231Hardback. New. hardcover
rif. 1331759803.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1930rif. 753R29London: The Scholartis Press 1930. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6". None. A pastoral verse by early English poet Edmund Spenser with a rare dust wrapper. 'The Shepheardes Calender' was first published in 1579 and emulates ancient poet Virgil's 'Eclogues'. It contains the first use of the word 'sarcasm' in the English language. Edmund Spenser c1552-1599 was an early English poet considered one of the greatest in the English language remembered for other works such as 'The Fairie Queene' an epic allegory written in praise of the Tudor dynasty and Queen Elizabeth. This is his first major work each poem detailing a month in a year and following the folk character Colin Clouth originated by John Skelton.In the publisher's original binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. In a full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart fading to the spine as to be expected. Dust wrapper is unclipped discoloured to the spine and edges with a minor chip to the head. Internally firmly bound pages bright and clean. Near Fine The Scholartis Press hardcover
1930rif. ARC93016The Cresset Press London 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first edition with these delightful Nash stencil-coloured illustrations limited to 350 numbered copies on Barcham Green handmade paper this being #68 and printed at The Sign of the Dolphin. 4to. 133pp. Vellum-backed cream linen lettered in gold at the spine. With a full-colour title page decoration and twelve coloured header-piece illustrations. Top edge gilt others untrimmed. Backstrip darkened and the base of the spine a little rubbed. A very good copy lacking the dust wrapper and slipcase. The Cresset Press, London Hardcover
rif. A9781167261442New. unknown
rif. B9781167261442New. unknown
1930rif. 1400260London: The Cresset Press 1930. Book. Illus. by John Nash. Good/Very Good. Cloth with vellum spine. Limited/Numbered. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Number 236 of 350 copies Internally very good binding firm cover somewhat marked with wear to corners/ edges. Pics available. The Cresset Press hardcover
1930rif. 29424Scholartis 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Presentable tight and sound copy. With Manning's ownership inscription on the front free endpaper. Blue cloth binding gilt lettered unfaded. The dust jacket rarely found is well worn but largely complete some chipping and edgewear. The front flap is detached but the jacket looks quite presentable in its non-adhesive protective sleeve. 8 242 pages bibliographical and textual notes at rear. Approx. size 8.5" by 6". From the private collection of John Manning. Dr Manning was professor of English at the University of Wales Lampeter and the author of The Emblem Reaktion Books . His particular interests were Spenser John Donne and other writers of that period emblem books etc. For more books from the collection use the keyword SLMANNING215 to search my inventory. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 29424. . Scholartis hardcover
1898rif. 16268London and New York: Harper and Brothers 1898. First of this edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Walter Crane. First of this edition decorated by Walter Crane with page borders and plates for each month. Stunningly decorated boards and spine. Very good with light rubbing at front hinge and slight crease. Color and gilt are bright. Kathleen Crowe artists bookplate of woman reading. Harper and Brothers hardcover
1898rif. ZZ8016Harper & Brothers 1898. Original green cloth colour pictorial decoration to spine and both boards. small 1cm tears to cloth at top of spine. Colours slightly faded on spine and front board. Endpapers uncracked at gutters. Page edges toned. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. No ownership marks. Binding sound text unmarked. Good. xxiii118pp. 21 x 17 cm. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
rif. 1025983319.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 34466295like new. unknown
1930rif. 17586London: Cresset Press Ltd. 1930. Hardback vellum spine over silk covered boards. With a removable clear protective wrapper. 33.5 x 20.5cm. xxiii 135pp. Titlepage and 12 illustrations by John Nash coloured by pochoir. No. 214 of a limited edition of only 350 copies on handmade paper. Binding slightly marked frayed silk to bottom corner of rear board. Contents very clean a nice bright copy. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good. Cresset Press Ltd. Hardcover
1930rif. 369955London: The Cresset Press 1930. One of 350 copies. With frontispiece and twelve chapter headings by John Nash all hand-stencilled in color at the Curwen Press. 1 vols. Tall 4to. Original cream silk-covered boards vellum spine t.e.g. others uncut. Fine fresh copy. Nash John. One of 350 copies. With frontispiece and twelve chapter headings by John Nash all hand-stencilled in color at the Curwen Press. 1 vols. Tall 4to. A lovely book printed on handmade paper in Granjon Old Face used here for the first time it was designed by the printer of the book George W. Jones. Ransom Check Lists 20 The Cresset Press unknown
1898rif. 5719London & New York: Harper & Brothers. 1898. Hardcover. Green cloth gilt titles and design on spine and both boards including zodiac chart on rear with illustrations on all as well. 12 full page illustrations illuminated at borders of text; pictorial endpapers. Front hinge partially cracked; light wear at edges of spine. . Harper & Brothers hardcover
rif. 1015650031.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
