CRISPIN, EDMUND & ALLEN, A RICHARD (Illus)

FIRST EDITION THUS, super octavo, illus heavy boards, deep pink lettering to yellow spine, illus eps, frontispiece, ix + 204pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (sl bruising & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2016

KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS folio society literature novels Edmund Crispin

JOHNSON, SAMUEL & CUNNINGHAM, PETER (Notes, Corrective and Explanatory)

3 VOL SET, octavo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering/rule & raised bands to spines, gilt rule & illus to boards, aeg, gilt decoration to pastedown borders, marbled page edges, mixed pagination, G+ (front board of vol 1 partially deatched, front board of vol 3 completely detached but present, moderate chafing & surface loss to boards & spines, minro scuffing & soiling to gilt on page edges, presentation plates to all front pastedowns, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, light dusting of foxing throughout all vols)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1854

KEYWORDS: English literature literary biographies Samuel Johnson full leather bindings antiquarian books poets

LAVER, JAMES & ROX, HENRY (Pictured by)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, beige & green patterned cloth boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, 95pp, illus- not counted presumed all present, G+ (moderate bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to spine & board edges, light tanning & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, moderate soiling & foxing to pages throughout, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, pgs 45-48 partially detached & torn at gutter, minor closed tearing to rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1935

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature fiction James Laver Henry Rox illustrated

RAFFEL, BURTON (Trans, Intro & Afterword) & BASKIN, LEONARD (Drawings)

FIRST EDITION THUS, quarto, cream cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, xxii + 103pp, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm patch of clear tape to front & rear pastedowns, light foxing to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (taped in to tidy plastic protective cover, light creasing to edges, minor tape damage & remnants to fore-edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: University of Massachusetts Press 1971

KEYWORDS: first editions THUS English literature epic poems poetry verse Germanic Scandinavian Beowulf

CHAMBERS, ROSS

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xxxiv + 415pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light chafing to covers, light fading to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The University of Michigan Press 2004

KEYWORDS: AIDS hiv diseases literature writings

IVANOV, V V

TEXT IN CYRILLIC RUSSIAN, octavo, white light card wrappers, black lettering & portraits to front & rear covers (spine blank), 518pp, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to spine & covers, sl foxing & soiling to page edgesprev. ownership inscription in ink to full title page)

PUBLISHER: Petrozavodsk Petrgu 2008

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN CYRILLIC RUSSIAN literature Fyodor Dostoyevsky Dostoevsky literary criticism appreciation V V Ivanov

FET, AFANASIY AFANASYEVICH

TEXT IN CYRILLIC RUSSIAN, octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, marbled eps, 559pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (all corners clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light soiling0

PUBLISHER: Fiction 1970

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN CYRILLIC RUSSIAN literature poems poetry verse Afanasiy Afanasyevich

EFIMOV, A I

TEXT IN CYRILLIC RUSSIAN, FIRST EDITION, octavo, patterned heavy boards, gilt lettering to brown cloth spine, 431pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to board extrems/edges, moderate soiling & rubbing to spine, light tanning & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. ownership inscription in ink to ffep, prev. owner's ink markings ot rear pastedown, v heavy crack to rear gutter, binding sloppy with rear board shaky)

PUBLISHER: Moscow University 1954

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN CYRILLIC RUSSIAN first editions literature literary lectures history

LEIBNITZ, GOTTFRIED WILHELM & LANGLEY, ALFRED GIDEON (Trans & Notes)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled/rough-cut page edges, xix + 861pp, VG (light fading & staining to spine, light bruising & rubbing to board extrems & edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, ffep missing, minor water staining to edges of rear pages, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Macmillan Company 1896

KEYWORDS: first editions essays prose literature Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz psychology

MILTON, JOHN & DORE, GUSTAVE (Illus) & VAUGHAN, ROBERT (Intro)

Quarto, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & black illus to spine, black & gilt lettering & illus to front board, marbled page edges- very faded & tanned, frontispiece, 311pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning & fading to marbling on page edges, old school presentation plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps & throughout, 1x sm single patch of library notation/marking to title page- no others detected, minor chipping/closed tearing to som epage edges, occasional light to moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Cassell Publishing Company N/D (c.1890s?)

KEYWORDS: illustrated literature poetry epic poems verse John Milton Gustave Dore paradise lost

CROCE, BENEDETTO & AINSLIE, DOUGLAS (Trans)

ENGLISH FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 217pp, deckled page edges, VG- (usual library markings, heavy scuffing/bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, moderate tanning to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, heavy scuff to rear pastedown, occasional light cracking to gutters, occasional light pencil underlining & annotation)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1915

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Hegel criticism

DUFFY, BELLA

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, map of Tuscany to prelims, xix + 456pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minor cracking to gutters at prelims)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1892

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Italy Italian Bella Duffy

GREY, ZANE & MATHIEWS, FRANKLIN K (Fore) & TOWNSEND, LEE (Illus)

FIRST EDITION IN FACSIMILE JACKET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, ix + 211pp, illus/photos, VG (light soiling & moderate rubbing to spine, light bruising to extrems, minor chafing to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to prelims & terminals, some pages remain uncut) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, minor creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1931

KEYWORDS: first editions hunting Zane Grey literature

GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION, IN FACSIMILE JACKET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/photographic plate to front board, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 394pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & heavy scuffing to spine & board edges, heavy rubbing to gilt on spine, moderate soiling to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light sporadic soiling throughout, moderate cracking to gutters) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sm gouge to rear flap, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1922

KEYWORDS: first editions travel adventure literature Zane Grey

GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION IN FACSIMILE JACKET, tidy ex-library, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine & front board, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece, vi + 115pp + illus to rear, VG- (moderate to heavy fading & scuffing to spine, usual library markings, moderate fading & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, blurb/synopsis from original jacket glued in to front pastedown, occasional light soiling throughout) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in palstic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1937

KEYWORDS: first editions adventure hunting angling fly fishing flyfishing Zane Grey literature

GREY, ZANE & WIESE, KURT (Illus)

FIRST EDITION IN FACSIMILE JACKET, sm octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, b;ack dog illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, v + 69pp, illus, VG (light rubbin g& scuffing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to spine, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor patches of soiling & foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1928

KEYWORDS: first editions literature adventure Zane Grey animals dogs

GREY, ZANE & SMITH, LILLIAN WILHELM (Drawings)

FIRST EDITION WITH FACSIMILE JACKET, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, quaint sm illus of fisherman to half title page, other sm illus to prelims also, vii + (3) + 216pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling/discolouration to spine with gilt rubbed off, light soiling & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl soiling to eps, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1925

KEYWORDS: first editions adventure literature fishing hobbies Zane Grey

GREY, R C (ZANE)

FIRST EDITION IN FACSIMILE JACKET, imperial octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxvii + (3) + 224pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to spine, light scuffing & bruising to extrems, minor water damage/wrinkling to base of front board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, sl fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1930

KEYWORDS: first editions adventure literature fishing hobbies Zane Grey R C deep sea angling

GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION WITH FACSIMILE JACKET, imperial octavo, deep green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, publishers blind stamp motif to borttom corner of front board, top page edges stained red- faded, illus eps, frontispiece, ix + (3) + 277pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing to spine extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing/soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to gutters- rear board sl shaky, light foxing to prelims) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light fading to spine, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1928

KEYWORDS: first editions adventure literature fishing hobbies Zane Grey fresh water angling

GREY, ZANE & PHARES, FRANK E (Photos)

FIRST EDITION IN FACSIMILE JACKET, imperial octavo, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp publisher's motif to bottom corner of front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, viii + (2) + 228pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, sl fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1926

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand angling fishing Zane Grey adventure literature hobbies