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LE LIVRE DE GOHA LE SIMPLE. Avec la préface d’Octave Mirbeau.
enluminé par Michel Bouchaud aux éditions du Compas, ... Paris., 1947. Sm. 4to. 196pp. + [ii] index. Numerous colour ills. French text. Some very light marginal browning, fore and lower edge uncut, lightly browned red & black lettered cream limp card wrapps., head of spine bumped and sl. chipped, in sl. chipped glacene d/w. lightly browned to spine.
¶ No. 219 of a Limited Edition 500 Copies.
¶ No. 219 of a Limited Edition 500 Copies.
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THE POEMS. Edited with an Introduction by Anne Ridler.
Perpetua Press, Oxford, 1983. Slim Royal 8vo. [xvi] + 32pp. Decorations. Original gilt lettered green cloth backed boards with dec. gilt initials to upper board, in sl. faded card slipcase.
¶ No. 55 of a Limited Edition of150 Copies. Signed by the editor Anne Ridler and the printer Vivian Ridler.
¶ No. 55 of a Limited Edition of150 Copies. Signed by the editor Anne Ridler and the printer Vivian Ridler.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 278638
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PURCELL AND HANDEL IN BICKHAM’S MUSICAL ENTERTAINER. Engraved by ... Vol. I.
Chiswick Press, 1942. Sm. Slim 4to. Illus. engraved title page + 22pp. engraved musical text with illus. head pieces + [ii] blank + [ii] publication list. Original full terracotta cloth with gilt title to upper board, sl. soiled and rubbed, bevelles edges, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped, fore and lower edge uncut.
¶ ‘This is the second in a series of facsimiles of memorable autographs and documents, was printed in the autumn of 1942 by the Chiswick Press in London for a group of music-lovers.’
¶ ‘This is the second in a series of facsimiles of memorable autographs and documents, was printed in the autumn of 1942 by the Chiswick Press in London for a group of music-lovers.’
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A MAD WORLD MY MASTERS. And other Prose Works. Edited by Ursula Kentish-Wright.
Cresset Press, 1929. 2 vols. [xxxii] + 28pp. + [viii] + 249pp. + [i]. Ex.-libris Manley Anselm Power, ownership signature, later blind embossed ownership stamp, e.ps. and flyleaves lightly browned, lightly soiled and rubbed green cloth with rubbed gilt lettered leather title label to spines, t.e.g. rest uncut.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies.
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RELIGIO MEDICI, URN BURIAL, CHRISTIAN MORALS, AND OTHER ESSAYS. Edited by C.J. Holmes.
Printed at the Ballantyne Press, 1902. 4to. [xii] blank + cxcviii + [ii] colophon + [xii] blank. Decorated by C.S. Ricketts. Ex.-libris Frederick H. Comstock, f.e.ps. browned, prelims. spotted, sporadic marginal spotting, original beige cloth backed blue boards with browned and sl. chipped paper title label to upper board and spine, boards lightly soiled and spotted, extremities rubbed with some wear to corners, spine lightly browned and bumped at head sm. nick to upper joint with sl. wear, fore and lower edge uncut.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 300 Copies (10 were printed on vellum).
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 300 Copies (10 were printed on vellum).
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ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. With the original illustrations by John Tenniel.
London: Philip Lee Warner, Publisher to the Medici Society ..., 1914. Large 8vo. xi + [i] + 131pp. + [iv]. Profusely ills. Some very light browning, very light water stain to flyleaf, marbled e.ps., ex.-libris Paul Latcham, full gilt lettered vellum over boards, minor marking and warping, minor surface loss mainly to tail of upper joint, t.e.g.
¶ No. 428 of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies of a larger Limitation of 1012 Copies.
¶ No. 428 of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies of a larger Limitation of 1012 Copies.
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CHRIST’S SERMON ON THE MOUNT. Being the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Chapters of the Gospel according to St. Matthew.
..., College of Arts and Crafts, 1948. Tall Slim 4to. 14pp. Frontis., rubricated dec. initial letters designed by Olga Garner. Fore and lower edge uncut, original pale grey boards with paper title label to upper board, lightly soiled and rubbed, edges lightly browned and sl. spotted, corners sl. bumped, lower joint tender, head and tail of spine sl. bumped.
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RURAL RIDES In the Southern, Western and Eastern Countries of England, Together With Tours in Scotland and in the Northern and Midland Counties of England, and Letters From Ireland. The Whole, Including many Rides and Tours Never before Reprinted, Edited With an Introduction, Notes, A Biographical Record of Upwards of Nine Hundred Persons Mentioned, An Index of Places, and a Bibliographical Note by G.D.H. and Margaret Cole.
London: Peter Davies , 1930. 3 vols. Large 8vo. With Numerous vignettes by John Nash, and a map of Cobbett's Country by A.E. Taylor. E.p. maps, fore-edge of leaves sl. spotted, original gilt lettered beige cloth backed marbled boards with black title patch to spines, boards rubbed moreso to edges, head and tail of spines sl. bumped.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies (unnumbered).
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 1000 Copies (unnumbered).
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THE ARTISTRY OF LESLIE COLE. Today I worked well - the picture fell off the brush. Told for the first time by .. With a note on the interesting life of Brenda Cole.
Fleece Press, 2010. Landscape 4to. 199pp. + [i]. 132 ills. mainly cold. Quarter cloth with marbled paper covered boards by Louise Brockman, paper title label to spine.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies. Presentation copy, inscribed to front free end paper ‘For Betty + Ron with kind regards, Simon 24.8.10.’ [Simon Lawrence, the designer of the book].
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies. Presentation copy, inscribed to front free end paper ‘For Betty + Ron with kind regards, Simon 24.8.10.’ [Simon Lawrence, the designer of the book].
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RUMMY That Noble Game expounded in Prose, Poetry, Diagram and Engraving by ... and Robert Gibbings with an Account of certain Diversions into the Mountain Fastnesses of Cork and Kerry.
Printed by Robert and Moira Gibbings & published at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. 1st Ed. Slim 8vo. [vi] + 50pp. + [ii] index + [ii] + [ii] limitation leaf. Dec. title page, many engravings. Spotted throughout heavily in parts, black lettered green cloth sl. darkened to edges and spine, lightly soiled and sl. chipped d/w. browned to edges and spine.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 1,000 Unsigned Copies.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 1,000 Unsigned Copies.
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THE STICKIT MINISTER And Some Common Men. With a Prefactory Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.
T. Fisher Unwin, 1894. 8th and Illustrated Ed. Royal 8vo. xxiv + 290pp. Numerous ills. including many full page. Some very light browning, e.ps. spotted, ex.-libris John W. Hill, original gilt lettered cloth with gilt dec. title to upper board, some sl. marking, t.e.g.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 350 Copies of which 250 are for sale and signed by the Author.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 350 Copies of which 250 are for sale and signed by the Author.
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MICRO-COSMOGRAPHIE OR A PIECE OF THE WORLD DISCOVERED IN ESSAYES AND CHARACTERS. Edited by Gwendolen Murphy.
Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Sm. Slim 4to. [viii] + 74pp. + [ii] limitation leaf. Original gilt lettered cloth sl. faded to spine, in sl. chipped d/w. faded to spine, fore and lower edge uncut.
¶ No. 40 of a Limited Edition of 400 Copies.
¶ No. 40 of a Limited Edition of 400 Copies.
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THEOCRITUS, BION AND MOSCHUS. Rendered into English Prose by Andrew Lang. Volume I [only of 2]: THE IDYLS OF THEOCRITUS.
Medici Society Ltd., 1922. Sm. 4to. [xxxvi] + 92pp. + [viii]. Mounted colour frontis., vignette title page, 14 mounted colour plates. Pale blue & black lettered title page. F.e.ps. browned, original beige cloth backed pale blue boards with lightly browned paper title label to upper board and spine, spare paper title labels tipped in at reare, some browning to edges of boards, sl. wear to corners, in browned faded and ragged d/w. repaired in parts to verso, t.e.g. rest uncut.
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies on Riccardi handmade paper (this copy unnumbered).
¶ One of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies on Riccardi handmade paper (this copy unnumbered).
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FOLK TALES AND FAIRY STORIES FROM INDIA.
Golden Cockerel Press, 1961. Narrow 4to. 147pp. + [iii]. Brown, black & white vignette title page, 6 brown, black & white plates by Shrimati E. Carlile. Dec. e.ps., good in original gilt lettered brown cloth with gilt device to upper board, spine very lightly faded, fgore and lower edge uncut.
¶ No. 443 of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies.
¶ No. 443 of a Limited Edition of 500 Copies.
Francis Edwards BooksellersProfessional sellerBook number: 289871
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THE SONG OF THE SOUL. By Saint John-of-the-Cross, Barefooted Carmelite, Doctor of the Church. Translated by John O’Connor, Licentiate in Sacred Theology.
Francis Walterson Capel-y-Ffin Abergavenny [Chiswick Press], 1927. Thin Sm. 4to. 21pp. 4 wood engravings by Eric Gill. Unopened. Light faint dampstaining, some bleeding of colour boards to e.ps., original gilt lettered red cloth backed marbled boards, some fading to edges of boards, spine sl. faded.
¶ Evan Gill 280. No. 115 of a Limited Edition of 150 copies on Batchelor hand-made paper.
¶ Evan Gill 280. No. 115 of a Limited Edition of 150 copies on Batchelor hand-made paper.
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