London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. [6], [xi] - xv, [1 (blank)], 282, [1 (blank)]] pp. Series advert last page. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Series adverts to cover insides. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers. 1894. 1st US edition (Gullans & Espey 79). viii, 464, [4] pp. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Illustrated by the author. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Linen cloth binding with elaborate gilt & green spider-web cover design, by Armstrong. Du Maurier's bestselling novel about Svengali..... More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 2010. 1st edition thus. LIMITED to 400 copies, of which this is number 28. SIGNED by Illustrator Raymond Pettibone. 183, [5] pp. Publisher subscriber bookmark laid-in. Drawings printed, by duo-tone offset lithography, on red paper. 12-1/8" x 9". Black cloth binding with red paper onlay..... More
London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row: By Thomas Davison, Whitefriars. 1812. 1st Edition. [4], viii, 113, [1] pp. Errata slip tipped-in prior to B1. 4to. 11-1/8" x 8-5/8". Modern brown quarter-leather binding, with marbled boards. More
Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1862. 1st separate edition. 72, 16 pp. Publisher adverts last 16 pages. T.p. vignette, "Clevedon Church". 12mo. Later reddish-maroon half-leather binding with red cloth boards, marbled eps. TEG. Original printed pale green glazed front cover bound-in. Hallam a close friend to Tennyson, who, on hearing of..... More
London: Printed for Samuel Maunder, Newgate - Street, 1828. 1st Edition (NCBEL III, 540). vii, [2], 196 pp. Errata slip after p. 196. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 4-3/4". Modern dark brown half-calf binding with marbled paper boards, executed in a period style. Original blue paper eps retained. A very popular piece..... More
Ballston Spa: Published by the Author, J. Comstock, Printer. 1819. 1st Edition (Sabin 78649; Wegelin 1136). [2 (blank)], 108, [4 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 6-1/8" x 3-5/8". Modern speckled brown quarter calf binding with gilt stamped black leather title label to spine. More
New - York: Published by E. M. Murden, at the Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository, 1823. 1st edition (BAL 15780). 36 pp. 12mo: A - C6. 6-1/2" x 3-7/8". 19th C. half bound with maroon leather & red cloth boards. More
Hull: J. R. Tutin, 1893. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by Tutin to Arthur Quiller-Couch. x, 87, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. More
London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. 324 pp. Series adverts to covers. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Series adverts to cover insides, listing to #272. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition is intended for circulation only..... More
London: Bell and Daldy Fleet Street, 1858. Small Paper Edition. lvii, [3], 298; vi, [2], 393, [7] pp. Last 6 pages a publisher advert for the series. Frontispiece in Volume I. T.p. printer's ornament. Foolscap 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping, publisher ornament to..... More
London: The De La More Press, 52 High Holborn, W.C, [1902]. 1st Edition. [6], 36 pp. Frontispiece. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt & dark green stamping. More
Melbourne: Clarson, Massina & Co., 72 Little Collins Street, 1876. Later edition, first published in 1870. [4], 108 pp. 12mo. Original publisher's flexible green cloth binding with gilt stamping to front cover. Deep blue-green paper eps. More
London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. 293 pp. Series adverts to covers. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Series adverts to cover insides, listing to #272. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition is intended for circulation only..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1912. 1st edition. xxvi, [2], 492; vii, [1 (blank)], [495] - 1198 pp. Tipped in printed note to Vol II Contents, as well as Index at rear. Frontis in Volume I. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's rust-colored cloth binding with printed paper title label..... More
London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. [4], vi, [ix] - xii, 382, [4] pp. Series advert last 2 pages. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Series adverts to cover insides. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition is..... More
London: At the Unicorn Press, 1898. 61, [3] pp. Adverts last 2 pages. Quarter bound with parchment spine over dark green boards, gilt stamped lettering to spine. TEG. More
Bingley: Thomas Harrison, Printer, Queen Street Mill, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca mid-1870s. 256 pp. 16mo. 5-1/2" x 3-5/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black stamping to boards. More
London: William Heinemann, 1917. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 574; Todd 363a). The "Handmade Paper" edition, 307 / 300cc. xxvi, 194, [2] pp. 8vo. Prize binding, blue half morocco over blue cloth boards. Medallion gilt stamped to front board, and gilt stamped lettering to spine. AEG. Blue marbled eps. Bit of..... More
London: All The Year Round, 1868 - 1869. 1st appearance. 1st published in book form in 1869. Not in Sadleir, nor Wolff. Divers paginations. Masthead engraving to each issue. 8vo. Bespoke blue quarter leather binding over blue pebbled cloth boards. Maroon leather title label to spine. Pale yellow eps. Yates'..... More
Edinburgh: Printed for Francis Pillans, 18, Hanover Street. John Muir, Printer. 1818. 1st Edition. 55, [1 (advert)] pp. 2 preliminary blank leaves not included in pagination statement. Addison quote on defamation under printed title ["nothing so detestable"]. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Wrongly..... More
Elgin, Illinois: The David C. Cook Publishing Co., (1911). 1st Edition (Smith W-74). 96 pp. Text double column. Illustrated. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 6-5/8". Half bound with green fine weave cloth over marbled paper boards. Title gilt stamped to front board. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1956. 1st US edition (Abbott A14a.1). 32 pp. 8vo. Vertically patterned paper wrapped boards. Dust jacket. More
Chester: W. Crane, Lithog. J. Fletcher, Printer. 1829. 1st Edition. PRESENTATION COPY. "Only 50 Copies Printed for Sale" [4], [iii] - xxvi, [iii] - xxii, [2], 69, [1 (blank)] pp. Untrimmed. T.p. & Dedication page both lithographed; t.p. with large vignette. 'Finis' tailpiece, p. 69. 8vo. Original drab boards (spine..... More
Lowell / New-York: Daniel Bixby / D. Appleton and Company, 1840. 1st US Edition (American Imprints 40-2667). PRESENTATION COPY from Sumner to Hayward. xxxi, [1 (blank)], 304, 306 - 317 pp. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8". Original publisher's black cloth binding with printed paper title label to spine (professionally rebacked, with..... More
