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| AUBREY, JOHN / A SELECTION BASED UPON EXISTING CONTEMPORARY PORTRAITS EDITED BY RICHARD BARBER BRIEF LIVES London, The Folio Society 1975, hb cloth. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. Near fine condition in very slightly worn, else vg slipcase. Royal 8vo, pp. 324. This is the first Folio Society printing. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1524] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039507 Click here to view more of our catalogue: History Keywords: Biographical Literary biography William Shakespeare Sir Walter Raleigh Thomas Sutton Thomas Hobbes Samuel Butler Folio Society |  Order this book | ||
| AUCHINCLOSS, LOUIS / ILLUSTRATED BY JERRY PINKNEY THE WINTHROP COVENANT Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1976, hb. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. Beautifully bound in full brown leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 294. This limited first English language edition has been privately printed exclusively for Members of The First Edition Society. ¶ With a "Special Message to Members of The First Edition Society" from the author. The book has no flaws and is in exceptional condition - appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1307] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039516 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| AUDEN, W. H. / EDITED BY EDWARD MENDELSON COLLECTED POEMS Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1976, hb. Ill.: frontispiece. Beautifully bound in full red leather, all edges gilt. Oversized 8vo, pp. 696. This limited first English language edition has been privately printed exclusively for Members of The First Edition Society. ¶ With a "Special Message to Members of The First Edition Society" by Stephen Spender. No flaws to the book - in exceptional condition - appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.25 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 2178] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039511 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| DE BALZAC, HONORE / TRANSLATED BY J. LEWIS MAY / ILLUSTRATED BY ELAINE RAPHAEL/DON BOLOGNESE DROLL STORIES Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1978, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full ruby red leather, all edges gilt. 8vo, pp. 424. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. ¶ No discernable flaws. The book appears to have never been read, and seldom opened. No markings of former owner. Near fine condition. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.25 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 2178] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039495 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings FrenchLit Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI / TRANSLATED BY G. H. MCWILLIAM / ILLUSTRATED BY ANN GRIFALCONI STORIES FROM THE DECAMERON Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full dark blue leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 644. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. Near fine condition. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 | £UK 13 | JP¥ 1742] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039491 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| BOURJAILY, VANCE A GAME MEN PLAY Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1980, Limited ed., hb. Ill.: Mitchell Hooks illustrations. Decorated, full leather binding with silk eps and ribbon marker. 8vo, pp. 363. Raised bands on spine, gilt embellishments to bds & spine, gilt lettering, a.e.g. Book appears unopened & unread & in nf/f cond. ¶ This limited first edition (as described by the Publisher) has been privately printed exclusively for members of The First Edition Society. With a special message to The Members of the First Edition Society from the author. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.25 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 2178] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 025570 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Amerlit Bindings Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| LE CARRE, JOHN / ILLUSTRATED BY BEN F. WOHLBERG THE HONOURABLE SCHOOLBOY Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. Beautifully bound in full tangerine leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 546. This limited first English language edition has been privately printed exclusively for Members of The First Edition Society. ¶ With a "Special Message to Members of The First Edition Society" from the author. The book has no flaws and is in exceptional condition - appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 | £UK 13 | JP¥ 1742] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039515 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings BritLit Spy thriller Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| CHAUCER, GEOFFREY / A MODERN PROSE TRANSLATION BY DAVID WRIGHT / ILLUSTRATED BY FREDERICK SCHNEIDER CANTERBURY TALES Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1978, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full rust brown leather, all edges gilt. 8vo, pp. 532. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. ¶ No discernable flaws. The book appears to have never been read, and seldom opened. No markings of former owner. Near fine condition. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 23 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2613] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039494 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings Early English Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| CHEKHOV, ANTON GREATEST PLAYS Franklin Center, PA, Franklin Library 1979, hb. Ill.: Stan Hunter illustrations. Sl. cocked & slightest wear to tips; else near fine condition. Royal 8vo, pp. 274. Translated by Elisaveta Fen. Bound in half black leather over patterned cloth boards, a.e.g., ribbon marker, marbled endpapers USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 871] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 031852 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Franklin Mint Bindings RussianLit Classics Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| COHEN, LEONARD BOOK OF LONGING Toronto, McClelland & Stewart 2006, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. 8vo, pp. 231. Ink gift inscription (non-authorial) on front free endpaper. Else, book is in vg/nf condition in sl. worn dust jacket. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1307] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039509 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Poetry Keywords: CanLit | Order this book | ||
| COLETTE, SIDONIE GABRIELLE / ILLUSTRATED BY DAVID MCCALL JOHNSTON STORIES Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full ruby red leather, all edges gilt. 8vo, pp. 438. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. ¶ No discernable flaws. The book appears to have never been read, and seldom opened. No markings of former owner. Near fine condition. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 23 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2613] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039496 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings FrenchLit Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| CONAN DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR / ILLUSTRATED BY BEN F. STAHL THE BEST OF SHERLOCK HOLMES Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full dark purple leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 643. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. Near fine condition. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 23 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2613] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039492 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings Sherlockiana Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| DAVIS, HAROLD L. HONEY IN THE HORN Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb leather. Ill.: Uldis Klavens illustrations. Limited edition, sumptuously bound in full brown leather. royal 8vo pp. 416. Elaborately gilt stamped boards, with minature tree emblems. Moire endpapers and silk ribbon marker, a.e.g. ¶ This book "is published by The Franklin Library exclusively for subscribers. The author won a Pulitzer Prize. The former owner had tipped-in a bookplate to the first free blank front endpaper. Its removal has left a small abrasio to the paper on which the bookplate had been placed. Otherwise, the book appears unread, is otherwise unblemished and in near fine condition. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.75 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3484] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 027827 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: AmerLit Pioneers Bindings Pulitzer Prize Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| DINESEN, ISAK / ILLUSTRATED BY BERNARD D'ANDREA SEVEN GOTHIC TALES Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1978, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full dark green leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 446. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. ¶ No discernable flaws. The book appears to have never been read, and seldom opened. No markings of former owner. Near fine condition. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 3049] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039493 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings Karen Blixen Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| DOSTOEVSKY, FEODOR / TRANSLATED BY JESSIE COULSON / ILLUSTRATED BY HERBERT TAUSS CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1978, hb. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. Beautifully bound in full light brown leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 614. This limited edition was published exclusively for subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books. ¶ Laid-in loose is the Franklin Library insert "Notes from the Editors" about this title. The book is in exceptional condition - it appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 23 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2613] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039523 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings RussianLit Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| DOSTOEVSKY, FEODOR CRIME AND PUNISHMENT Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1982, hb. Ill.: Robert & Corinne Borja ills. Nicely bound in gilt-decorated half leather over buckram, a.e.g. 8vo pp. 492. Translated by Jessie Coulson. Slightly bumped at bottom corners; else in near fine condition. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1307] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 028146 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| DRURY, ALLEN A GOD AGAINST THE GODS Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1976, hb leather. Ill.: Ted CoConis illlustrations. Limited edition, sumptuously bound in full maroon leather. royal 8vo pp. xxxii, 407 Elaborately gilt stamped boards, with orange tints. Raised bands to spine. Moire endpapers and silk ribbon marker, a.e.g. ¶ This book has been "privately printed for Members of The First Edition Society." With Publisher's pamphlet "Notes from the Editors" laid-in loose. The former owner had tipped-in a bookplate to the second free blank front endpaper. Its removal has left traces of the stamp hinges used to hold the bookplate. Otherwise, the book appears unread, is otherwise unblemished and in near fine condition. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 23 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2613] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 027826 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: AmerLit Egypt Pharaohs Bindings Nefertiti Akhenaten Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| AESCHYLUS / PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY / WITH A PREFACE BY REX WARNER AND DRAWINGS BY JOHN FARLEIGH PROMETHEUS BOUND & PROMETHEUS UNBOUND New York City, The Heritage Press 1966, hb. Ill.: two colour illustrations. Near fine condition in lightly scuffed & soiled slipcase. Tall 4to, pp. xix, 161. A very handsome book. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1307] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039479 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Poetry Keywords: Greek tragedy | Order this book | ||
| FAULKNER, WILLIAM / EDITED BY JOSEPH BLOTNER SELECTED LETTERS OF WILLIAM FAULKNER [together with] A FAULKNER PERSPECTIVE Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1976, hb. Ill.: colour frontispiece. The book is beautifully bound in full dark brown leather. Royal 8vo, pp. 594. This limited first English language edition has been privately printed exclusively for Members of The First Edition Society. ¶ The additional title "A Faulkner Perspective" is a larger format soft cover book described as "A Companion-Guide to the Limited First Edition [of this title]". It contains 143 pages and shows a bit of shelf wear, but is otherwise in very good condition. The book is in near fine condition and appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. The price is for the two items, together. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 3049] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039518 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Belles lettres Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT / A SELECTION WITH NOTES BY MALCOLM COWLEY THE STORIES OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: illustrated by John Collier. Beautifully bound in full light brown leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 586. This limited edition was published exclusively for subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books. ¶ Laid-in loose is the Franklin Library insert "Notes from the Editors" about this title. The book is in exceptional condition - it appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. USD 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 | £UK 17.75 | JP¥ 2396] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039527 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| FITZGERALD, F. SCOTT / A SELECTION WITH NOTES BY MALCOLM COWLEY THE STORIES OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: illustrated by John Collier. Beautifully bound in full light brown leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 586. This limited edition was published exclusively for subscribers to The Collector's Library of The World's Best-Loved Books. ¶ Laid-in loose is the Franklin Library insert "Notes from the Editors" about this title. The book is in exceptional condition - it appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. USD 27.50 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 | £UK 17.75 | JP¥ 2396] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039526 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| GRAU, SHIRLEY ANN / ILLUSTRATED BY HOWARD ROGERS EVIDENCE OF LOVE Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. Beautifully bound in full blue leather, all edges gilt. Royal 8vo, pp. 243. This limited first English language edition has been privately printed exclusively for Members of The First Edition Society. ¶ With a "Special Message to Members of the First Edition Society" from the author. The book is in exceptional condition - appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened - and shows only the slightest (almost indiscernable) shelf wear. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1307] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039512 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| GRAY, JAMES H. RED LIGHTS ON THE PRAIRIES Toronto, MacMillan of Canada 1971, 1st edition, hb. Ill.: maps, b&w photos. Bds. bumped & a bit soiled; else vg in lightly chipped, g/vg dj. Royal 8vo, pp. xiv, 207. A history of prostitution and brothels in Western Canada. Name and date on front free endpaper. ISBN 0770507697 USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 871] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 007376 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Canadiana Keywords: Prostitution Sex trade Western Canadiana Hookers Prostitute Red light districts Brothels | Order this book | ||
| GREEN, GERALD / ILLUSTRATED BY STAN HUNTER AN AMERICAN PROPHET Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1977, hb. Ill.: black-&-white illustrations. Beautifully bound in full saddle brown leather, all edges gilt. 8vo, pp. 365. This limited first English language edition has been privately printed exclusively for Members of The First Edition Society. ¶ With a "Special Message to Members of the First Edition Society" from the author. The book is in very good condition - appears unread and seldom (if ever) opened. The only flaw is that the spine is sunned, with miniscule wear to the top of the spine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1307] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039513 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings AmerLit Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
| GREENE, GRAHAM / ILLUSTRATED BY DENNIS LUZAK THIS GUN FOR HIRE / THE CONFIDENTIAL AGENT / THE MINISTRY OF FEAR Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library 1978, hb. Ill.: frontispiece of the author. Beautifully bound in full grey leather, all edges gilt. 8vo, pp. 722. A limited edition published for subscribers to The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Authors. ¶ No discernable flaws. The book appears to have never been read, and seldom opened. No markings of former owner. Near fine condition. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 3049] -- Greenfield Books. Book number: 039500 Click here to view more of our catalogue: Literature Keywords: Bindings BritLit Short stories Franklin Library | Order this book | ||
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