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THE FORSAKEN MERMAN.
London: J.M. Dent And Co, 1900. Scarce, First edition thus, small 8vo., unpaginated, decorative cream cloth, lettered in brown, b/w illustrations and frontispiece, pictorial borders to text, pictorial endpapers; foxing to endpapers and light toning to margins, toned to spine and margins of cloth, with light soiling, otherwise a very good copy.
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A BOOK OF NURSERY RHYMES.
London: Zodiac Books, 1949. First edition, pocket 8vo., pp.64, pictorial paper-covered boards, small b/w illustrations accompany the text throughout; light sunning to spine and margins, a very good copy indeed, in an unclipped dust-jacket, which has a 2cm closed tear to the rear upper margin, and light chipping to extremities, and some light spotting to the pale paper, overall very good.
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TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE.
London: Headley Bros, 1909. First edition thus, 8vo.,pp. 323, pictorial green cloth, with gilt lettering, colour plates with tissue guards, colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations, pictorial endpapers, foxing to half title and edges of text block, with occasional light foxing to margins, lightly rubbed to extremities with a small scratch mark to rear, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE.
London: Macmillan And Co, 1929. Limited edition of 1500 copies, signed by the artist, 8vo.,pp. x,484,patterned paper covered boards, cream vellum spine with gilt lettering, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece, from woodcuts by Claire Leighton; Claire Leighton’s signature to publication page, with two ownership autographs to front free endpaper, endpapers lightly toned and soiled, light toning to edges of text block, spine lightly discoloured and runckled, small chip to head of spine, light rubbing to extremities of boards and light wear to corners, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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A MISCELLANY OF TYPE.
Andoversford: The Whittington Press, 1990. Limited edition of 530 copies, this is numbered 54, 4to.,pp. iv,125, decorative paper covered boards, brown cloth spine, gilt lettering to spine, upper edge tinted orange, monochrome plates and illustrations; a fine copy, in a near-fine boxed slip-case, which is lightly rubbed and stained to extremities.
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PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906. First edition, 4to.,pp. xii,125, 50 colour plates to rear, colour frontispiece, with protective tissue guards, pictorial endpapers; heavily foxed to half title, title and dedication pages, with light foxing to margins of text, toning to edges of text block, lightly rubbed to extremities, very lightly toned to spine with a small stain mark, otherwise a very good copy.
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FAIRY TALES.
London: Hodder and Stoughton. First edition, 4to.,pp. 197, pictorial green cloth, gilt, colour plates, colour frontispiece, with tissue protective guards, b/w illustrations, decorative endpapers; ownership ink stamp to front free endpaper, webbing occasionally slightly visible to inner hinge, lightly toned to edges of text block, lightly rubbed to extremities and lightly sunned to spine, light wear to head and foot of spine and corners, a very good copy.
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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM.
London: Hodder and Stoughton. First edition with colour plates by Edmund Dulac, 4to.,pp. unpaginated, pictorial beige cloth, gilt, colour plates and colour frontispiece, with tissue guards, decorative endpapers and decorative borders to margins; light toning and foxing to margins and to verso of plates, front board very slightly rolled, otherwise a very good, bright copy.
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SINBAD THE SAILOR & OTHER STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS.
London: Hodder & Stoughton. First edition, 4to.,pp. 221, pictorial cloth, gilt, colour plates, colour frontispiece, with tissue guards, decorative endpapers and decorative margins; light toning and foxing to edges of text block and very lightly to margins, light rubbing to extremities, webbing becoming visible to inner hinge of p.102, otherwise a very good and bright copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE TEMPEST.
Paris: Alcools. Limited edition of 145 copies, 4to.,pp. 153, leaves unbound and uncut, resting in green card boards with green cloth covered spine, in a plain green card slip-case, monochrome plates throughout and to frontispiece, pictorial half title page; very lightly toned and foxed to edges, extremities of boards lightly rubbed, otherwsie near-fine, in a very good rubbed slip-case.
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ONE LUMP OR TWO. Tea, Twinings and Edward Bawden.
Sparham, Norwich: The Mainstone Press, 2010. Tall 8vo., pp.47, paperback, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in dust-jacket.
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DEFENCE OF WOMEN.
London: Fanfrolico Press. Limited edition, no. 43 of 370 copies, small 8vo., unpaginated (pp.12), brown cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations by Norman Lindsay; very slightly toned throughout, very slight foxing to front endpapers, very light soiling to endpapers, rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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COUNTRY MATTERS.
New York: Macmillan, 1937. First edition, ex libris Edward Hodnett, author’s presentation inscription to Edward Hodnett, author of books on the history of woodcuts, 4to., pp.xv,160, cloth, gilt, illustrated title page, a further 72 b/w illustrations and plates; toning to endpapers, darker at the gutter, a few light spots of foxing to prelims, rest of text unaffected, internally clean, rubbing to boards and a few small marks and light surface scratches, else a very good copy indeed in a vg+ dust jacket with a few spots foxing to reverse and light toning to front and rear.
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A L'EST DU SOLEIL ET L'OUEST DE LA LUNE.
Contes Anciens du Nord.
Paris: H. Piazza, 1919. First French edition, limited to 1,500 copies, of which this is no.181, 4to., pp.123, half dark green morocco, five raised bands, gilt, contrasting green cloth boards, t.e.g., marbled endpapers, original pictorial wrappers bound in, 24 tipped-in colour plates with tissue guards, pictorial title in black and white, with lettering in red, b/w illustrations and decorations within, with illuminated capitals in red and black; toning to margins, slight mustiness, some creasing to corners of tissue guards, light wear to leather along lower edges of boards and at corners (retouched), some light rubbing along joints, a very good copy indeed.
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SHAKESPEARE'S HEROINES.
London/New York: J.M. Dent/E.P. Dutton, 1901. First edition thus, 8vo., pp.xii,379, uncut, pictorial green cloth, gilt, pictorial spine in gilt, t.e.g., frontispiece with tissue guard, pictorial titles and decorative headpieces in red and black; school prize bookplate, dated 1907, to front paste-down endpaper, superficial paper-cracking to inner hinges (textblock sits slightly proud in its casing), toning to half title, foxing to prelims, light vertical crease to spine, a good, fairly bright copy of this scarce illustrated title.
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SONGS OF INNOCENCE.
Reproduced In Facsimile From An Original Copy Of The Work Printed In The British Museum.
London: Ernest Benn Ltd, 1926. First edition thus; 8vo., unpaginated colour facsimile, black cloth, gilt, with decorative borders in gilt, full colour facsimile plates throughout; light partial toning to endpapers, slight wear to cloth at head and foot of spine, a very good copy, in an unclipped pictorial dust jacket, which is toned to spine, with some light foxing, toning and surface soil to the pale paper, light chipping to extremities, and small closed tear to front lower margin, else very good.
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THE STORY OF DAVID.
Reprinted from the authorised version with 11 wood-engravings by John Farleigh.
London: A & C Black Ltd, 1934. First edition thus, 8vo., pp.140, yellow cloth, black lettering, eleven b/w wood engravings by John Farleigh; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to top edges, some foxing within, largely to early leaves, slight toning to endpapers, a very good copy, in a very good price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, rubbed with very slight chipping to extremities, and now in protective covering.
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BYGONE KING'S,
Being A Collection of Historical Views of the Buildings at King’s College, Cambridge, With Descriptive Notes.
Eton College: Spottiswoode & Co., Ltd, 1907. Folio, unpaginated, grey-blue paper-covered boards backed in cream cloth, lettering stamped in black, 21 tipped-in plates with tissue guards; water-marking to lower margins of boards, with tear to lower margin of front board and area of loss to paper covering at front inner margin, scuffs and surface soil to boards, a good copy, with the plates themselves in very good condition.
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AN ALPHABET OF MAGIC.
London: The Medici Society Ltd, 1928. First edition, 8vo., pp.58, viii, pictorial green cloth, gilt lettering, frontispiece, further monochromatic plates and illustrations accompany the text throughout; lightly sunned to lower and upper margins, toning to free endpapers, otherwise a very good+ clean copy in a good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with minor area of loss to head of spine and small area of discolouration to tail, chipping with some loss to extremities, additionally some light marks and smudges to front and rear.
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THORSTEIN OF THE MERE: A SAGA OF THE NORTHMEN IN LAKELAND.
London: Edward Arnold, Publisher to the India Office, 1895. First edition, 8vo., pp.(iv),328, uncut, pictorial brown cloth, gilt, frontispiece and pictorial title, b/w plates and illuminated letters; colour postcard tipped in the rear paste-down endpaper, foxing to prelims, with ownership inscriptions to front free endpaper, rubbing to extremities, gilt to spine a little dulled, a good++ copy.
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