First edition hardback 1895. Original publisher's pale green cloth with gilt design and lettering. Small booksellers label to front paste down, slight browning to edges of pages, but overall a clean and bright example. Light offsetting to endpapers. View More...
Third edition, fifth impression. 3 frontispieces, 7 plates, 3 title-pages in facsimile and 4 full-page type-facsimiles 522pp. Bound in original publisher's green bumped cloth, with gilt titles to the slightly mottled spine. Slight offsetting to the endpapers, otherwise very clean and bright internally. In original price clipped dustwrapper showing some overall wear, foxing and darkening to the spine. Still a pleasing example with the wrapper housed in a protective removable sleeve. Please see the other volumes we are listing. View More...
Two volumes bound into one. Third edition. Attractively bound in red half-morocco with maroon cloth boards; gilt titles and devices to spine. 521, 311 pp.; occasional b/w illustrations. Non-authorial ink gift dedication to a previous owner and a small label-removal shadow on front free endpaper. Else, a clean, tightly-bound copy with very light, very occasional scattered foxing. The boards are a touch bumped at the corners and the spine is a touch faded. Overall, a very decent, sound copy. View More...
The characters are taken from Jane Austen, Fanny Burney and others. 2nd impression, same year as the first. Original blue publisher's cloth, with gilt titles to faded spine. A few light marks to the cloth, but internally very clean and bright. A tight example of a scarce title. View More...
ISBN: 0701112336 Reprint. Hardcover with price-clipped dust-wrapper. 356 pp. Near Fine condition with very light bumps to the spine-edges, in a sharp, clean wrapper showing some sunning to spine and a few light marks. Internally clean, tightly-bound and inscription-free. A lovely copy - with striking cover-art by John Sergeant - now housed in a protective dust-wrapper covering. View More...
With 24 coloured illustrations by C. E. Brock. Stunningly bound in full vellum, with ornate gilt floral decorations and gilt titles to upper cover and spine; top-edge gilt; uncut page-edges. A VG+ example that is showing some minor bowing and light, unobtrusive spotting to the vellum boards. Internally, the pages are tightly-bound and clean, with occasional light spotting to some leaves; a previous owner's gift dedication to the half-title. The outer page-edges are slightly darkened. Overall, a very good example indeed. View More...
In this stimulating book, Ivor Morris anatomises one of her best loved characters, Mr Collins. First edition hardback.Near Fine in bright dustwrapper. An excellent example. Dustwrapper housed in protective removable sleeve. View More...
First edition thus.Twenty-four coloured illustrations by C. E. Brock,. Original grey publisher's cloth ornately tooled in gilt floral decorations to the cloth; gilt titles to upper cover and spine; edges untrimmed. x, 206 pp. First edition thus. A VG+ nice, sharp copy showing slightest rubbing to edges and corners. The hinges are in excellent order and the text block and illustrations are firmly-bound. Some minor offsetting to the endpapers. The uncut edges of the pages are uniformly toned, but contents are very clean. A very attractive example and very uncommon in this condition. 6594 View More...
ISBN: 0701112344 Reprint. Hardcover with price-clipped dust-wrapper. 239 pp. Very Good condition with slight bumps to corners and a few light spots to page-edges; in a sharp, clean wrapper showing light sunning to spine, minor wear to extremities, and a few small splashes on the rear panel. Internally clean, tightly-bound and inscription-free. A pleasing copy - with striking cover-art by John Sergeant - now housed in a protective dust-wrapper covering. View More...
Bound in contemporary half-leather with embossed brown cloth boards. 298 pp. A Good+ copy that is showing noticeable wear and knocks to the corner-pieces and spine-ends, with fading to the spine' some minor loss to the head of the spine. The leaves are clean and firmly bound, with only light spotting and marks to the endpaper (plus a neat previous owner's inscription to the front FEP). View More...
First edition thus. Small pocket edition in original publisher's red cloth, gilt titles and tooling to the spine. VG+, a little bumped and rubbed, otherwise a clean and bright example. In the rare original dustwrapper, superb colour illustration to the front. Showing overall wear, chips, tears and rubbing. nevertheless very uncommon in dustwrapper. Illustrated by D.C. Eyles, pp512. Gilson E167. View More...
Adelphi Edition, originally published by Secker. Undated - circa 1945 as the paper has a War-time Economy feel to it. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles. 282 pp. Very Good+ condition with slight bumping to the spine-ends and corners; in a slightly marked but bright and unclipped dust-wrapper showing a little wear to its extremities. Internally clean, tight and unmarked. A nice copy, now housed in a protective dust-wrapper covering. View More...
Publisher:
J. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, London 1938
Seller ID: 5908
Reprint. Very Good condition hardcover with no dust-wrapper. Publisher's grey cloth with blue decoration. v, [1], 337 pp.; with eight elegant coloured plates by Vox. A firm, clean copy showing minor bumping to extremities and a little darkening on the spine. There are a few light marks to the outer page-edges, otherwise a bright, attractive example. View More...
Publisher:
George Routledge and Sons, London. c 1883
Seller ID: 6864
A very pleasing late Victorian edition. Bound in the publisher's original dark red cloth with gilt titling and ornate floral design to the spine. All edges gilt, showing some overall light wear, rubbing, bumping and marginal fading to the fore edge. Internally clean and bright with the b/w frontispiece in excellent order. Aside from some foxing to the endpaprs, a tight example of this scarce later issue of Gilson E61, pp 384, printed by Woodfall and Kinder, Printers, 70 Long Acre, London. 6864 View More...
Illustrated with six full-page mono plates by Chris.Hammond. Introduction by William Keith Leask. xxi, 392 pp. Maroon cloth spine with gilt art nouveau design and gilt titles (designed by Talwyn Morris). Olive green cloth boards. A VG, sharp example showing quite some light foxing to page-edges and the outer page-margins, plus a little rubbing to the spine-ends and light marks to the boards. Contents are very clean and firmly-bound. - a previous owner's name adorns the first blank. Overall, a very presentable copy. View More...
A highly uncommon edition which David Gilson appears not to reference in his bibliography and the British Library does list. Not dated, but likely 1900 - 1910. Original publisher's dark-green cloth (i.e. hardcover) with gilt lettering and blind-stamped decorations to front panel and spine. 384 pp. A Good only, slightly imperfect copy with the usual rubbing and scuffing to covers., and light bumps to corners Internally clean and firmly-bound for the most part, though the front cover-hinge has sprung and the first signature is a touch loose. There is a previous owner's annotation on the title pa... View More...
Fine Cosway style binding in full red morocco. Spine with five gilt raised bands and compartments elaborately decorations and ruled. Front board with hand painted minature of Jane Austen (2.3 inches high) under glass. Housed in custom fit clamshell box. First editions thus. Fine and beautiful binding by The Chelsea Bindery of London. First editions thus. Fine and beautiful binding by The Chelsea Bindery of London. View More...
Bound in maroon calf with ornate gilt decorations to spine and cover; top-edge gilt. Reprint Edition Hardback. G+, a little bumped at the corners and showing a slight spine-tilt and slight fading to spine. Contents are very clean, unmarked - just a little browning to the endpapers. Overall, a pleasing example of a very attractive edition. 6899 View More...
ISBN: 0701112379 Reprint. Hardcover with price-clipped dust-wrapper. 279 pp. Very Good+ condition with mild rubbing to extremities and a few light spots to page-edges; in a sharp, clean wrapper showing light sunning to spine, minor chipping and wear to extremities, and a few faint marks on the rear panel. Internally clean, tightly-bound and inscription-free. A pleasing copy - with striking cover-art by John Sergeant - now housed in a protective dust-wrapper covering. View More...
Undated [1930]. Publisher's blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and devices to front panel and gilt lettering to spine. Very Good condition with no dust-wrapper. 412 pp. Owner's name inked on to the front endpaper. A very clean, firmly-bound copy showing a little fading to spine and minor bumps to the extremities. There are just a few faint marks to the rear panel but overall a very presentable copy. View More...