BELLOC, Hilaire

Avril: being essays on the poetry of the French Renaissance

Sheed & Ward, 1945. Used - Acceptable. Ex lib hardback in dust jacket New edition. War economy standard. Ex monastery library - bookplates; binding tight; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS210451I

Hilaire Belloc

Avril: Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance

London, Sheed & Ward, 1945. Cloth. A collection of essays on the poetry of the French Renaissance from Belloc, with a letter from the publisher. With a letter on the publishing house headed paper, reading: "With the Compliments of E. H. Connor" A collection of literary essays on the poetry of the French Renaissance, including: Villon, Marot, Ronsard, Malherbe, and many others. Written by Hilaire Belloc, a Franco-English writer and historian also known as an orator, poet, sailor, satirist, writer of letters, soldier, and political activist. His Catholic faith had a strong effect on his works. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and the odd small closed tear. Sunning to the spine and the panel edges. The odd mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 883T42

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Avril Essays Poetry French Renaissance Essays None

BELLOC Hilaire

The Bad Child's Book of Beasts. Verses by H. Belloc. Pictures by BTB [Basil Temple Blackwell]. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY

Duckworth,, [c.1932]. 8vo., with illustrated title and numerous illustrations in the text, small age-mark on lower blank margins; original pictorial grey boards, upper board blocked in blue and lettered in red, expertly rebacked to style, a very good, bright, crisp copy. First published in 1896.

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Book number: 33221

Catalogue: Modern First Editions0

Keywords: modern first editions, modern firsts, belloc, hilaire belloc, btb, basil temple blackwood

Hilaire Belloc

The Bad Child&Apos;S Book of Beasts

London, Duckworth & Co, 1923. Cloth. A smart reprint of Belloc's popular verse collection for children, a copy gifted from the Dean of Bristol, Edward Burroughs. Gift leaf from the Dean of Bristol bound in before the front endpaper, with a gift note tipped-in to the front paste down, 'To Robin + Nigel, with affection good wishes for Christmas, from their friend, the Dean, 24.xiii.24&apos. At this time Edward Burroughs was the Dean. An English writer and Anglican bishop, Burroughs later became the Bishop of Ripon. He once caused controversy for describing modern universities as "counterfeit presentations", as opposed to Oxford and Cambridge.Hilaire Belloc's popular tongue-in-cheek collection of verses offering advice to children through the guise of animals and beasts.Illustrated with in-text illustrations throughout by Basil Temple Blackwood. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, boards are a little rubbed. Small bump and puncture mark to the tail of the front board. Light bumping to the extremities. Minormarks to the boards, a little heavier to the rear board. Letter tipped-in to the front endpaper. Two additional leaves bound before the title page, one being a typed gift leaf, the following having a tipped-in picture of the Bristol Cathedral. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good . Ill.: Basil Temple Blackwood. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 850P8

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: The Bad Child's Book of Beasts hilaire belloc b. t. b. basil temple blackwood hilaire belloc Basil Temple Blackwood

Belloc, Hilaire

Het beestachtige kinderen boek

Baarn, Fontein 1991 illustraties Tony Ross 1e dr. - Vert. uit het Engels. - Karton

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Book number: J78450

Catalogue: Kinder- en jeugdboeken

Keywords: kinderboek

BELLOC Hilaire

Belinda. A Tale of Affection in Youth and Age. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS

Constable,, 1928. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper; original brown boards, stone cloth back, paper labels on upper board and backstrip, uncut, a near fine copy. The story first appeared in two parts in 'Life and Letters', Sept-Oct 1928. VERY SCARCE IN ANYTHING LIKE THIS CONDITION. Cahill 107C.

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Book number: 37743

Catalogue: Modern First Editions0

Keywords: mstock, modern first editions, modern firsts, belloc, hilaire belloc

Hilaire Belloc

Belinda a Tale of Affection in Youth and Age

London, Constable and Company, 1928. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel by Hilaire Belloc titled 'Belinda A Tale of Affection in Youth and Age&apos. First edition. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. Hilaire Belloc was an Anglo-French writer and historian. He was a prolific twentieth century writer and his Catholic faith widely impacted his works. Belloc is best known for his Cautionary Tales for Children which is a parody of the popular 19th century Cautionary Tales. In original quarter cloth and paper covered boards. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear to the extremities. Some handling marks to spine label and to label to front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean throughout. Constable and Co order form loosely inserted. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: GEN2-F-17

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Hilaire Belloc Hugh Selbourne First Edition Hugh Selbourne None

Hilaire Belloc; edited by Anthony Forster

Belloc Essays

London, Methuen, 1955. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 195p. Ex-library hardcover book in good condition. Original cloth. Standard library markings. Text is clean and tight. POsthumous collection of Belloc's best essays. Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 300243

Catalogue: Anglo-Catholic

Belloc, Hilaire

Ein Biesterbuch für kleine böse Wichte und noch mehr Biester für noch bösere Wichte

Sanssouci, 1999. - sehr gutes Exemplar / Aus dem Engl. von Werner von Koppenfels - Einband: gebundene Bücher. 320

Celler VersandantiquariatProfessional seller

Book number: 1k6197

Keywords: Humor 3725411468

Belloc, Hilaire.

The book of the Bayeux tapestry. Presenting the work in a series of colour facsimiles.

London, 1914. XIX pp. 76 ills. Cloth, sl.discoloured.

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Book number: 55412

Keywords: Carpets Bayeux Tapijten

BELLOC Hilaire

But Soft - We are Observed!. With Drawings by G.K. Chesterton.

Arrowsmith,, [1928]. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 36 illustrations in the text, contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original mustard cloth, backstrip lettered in black, covers mildly dust-soiled, short nick in upper joint else a good, clean copy. Cahill, 105; Sullivan 621.

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Book number: 1356

Catalogue: Modern First Editions0

Keywords: modern first editions, modern firsts, belloc, hilaire belloc, chesterton, gk chesterton, gkc

BELLOC Hilaire

But Soft - We are Observed!. With Drawings by G.K. Chesterton. GUY CHANDOS HARCOURT'S COPY WITH BOOKPLATE

Arrowsmith,, [1928]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 36 illustrations in the text; original mustard cloth, backstrip lettered in brown, covers mildly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, crisp copy. THIS COPY WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF GUY CHANDOS HARCOURT AND BEARS HIS FINE ENGRAVED ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN. The same paste-down also carries the blue trade ticket of Crashley & Co., of Rio de Janeiro on front paste-down. Guy Chandos Harcourt OBE (1903-1976), appointed Her Majesty's Consul-General to San Marino, 1961. Cahill, 105; Sullivan 621.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 36471

Catalogue: Modern First Editions0

Keywords: modern first editions, modern firsts, belloc, hilaire belloc, chesterton, gk chesterton, gkc, guy chandos harcourt

Belloc, Hilaire

Cautionary Verses

RED FOX BOOKS. Paperback. ISBN: 9780099295310. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

De SlegteProfessional seller

Book number: 3098520

Catalogue: Kinderboeken algemeen

Keywords: 9780099295310

BELLOC Hilaire

Cautionary Tales for Children. Designed for the Admonition of Children between the Ages of Eight and Fourteen Years. Verses by H. Belloc. Pictures by B.T.B. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY OF CAHILL 'A'

Eveleigh Nash,, [1907]. 4to., First Edition, with illustrated title and very numerous illustrations in the text, free endpapers mildly browned; original pictorial boards printed in red and black, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, fresh, clean copy. Cahill 24 , variant A (with Bedford St address and picture in black).

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 30078

Catalogue: Modern First Editions0

Keywords: mstock, modern firsts, belloc, basil blackwood, childrens, hilaire belloc, modern first editions, cautionary, tales, children

BELLOC Hilaire

Cautionary Tales and other Verses. Illustrated by Posy Simmonds. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society,, 1997 [2002]. 8vo., with coloured frontispiece, coloured plates and line illustrations in the text; green pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in colours, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's slip-case.

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Book number: 37285

Catalogue: Folio Society0

Keywords: folio society, belloc, hilaire belloc, posy simmonds