Melbourne ; London ; Toronto: William Heinemann, 1955 [1956]. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [iv] 283 [1 blank] : INSCRIBED by author at title page, ''For Mother, With all my love, dear. from Dudley'' : purple cloth boards : argent to spine : unclipped illustrated dust jacket. Foxing to top..... More
Melbourne ; London ; Toronto: William Heinemann, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [iv] 283 [1 blank] : inscribed by author at title page, ''For Sidney Elliot, with best wishes from Dudley'' : purple cloth boards : argent to spine : unclipped illustrated dust jacket. Head and tail of spine..... More
London: Cassell, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. (4) 186 (2, blank) : INSCRIBED by the author on the title page : black cloth boards lettered in gilt to spine : unclipped jacket designed by Michael Bell. Edges of block lightly flecked; top edge toned; jacket foxed. Dudley Raymond Barker..... More
London: Quartet Books, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vi] [2] 148 [2 blank] translated from the German by Ewald Osers : blue cloth boards : gilt to spine : pale grey illustrated jacket. Block edges toned; head of spine pushed; jacket faintly scratched and edges creased. More
Boston; Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1974. First English Language Edition. Hardcover : pp. [viii] [3] 292 [296] : rich green endpapers : pale green cloth covered boards : gilt to spine : green illustrated jacket designed by Gerry Hoover. Block edges foxed; head of spine toned and gently pushed;..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1956. First Edition. Octavo, pp (viii), 214, (ii). light blue boards with lettering in gilt on the spine, illustrated paper jacket. Corners are lightly bumped and with light foxing to the edges of the leaves. The jacket is price clipped, a little edgeworn and with a 1cm..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp (2, blank) 233 (1, blank) 4pp publisher's advertisements : tan cloth covered boards lettered in red & black with patterned gilt ground behind the first T on the top board : two red decorations above and below the..... More
London: Printed for C. and G. Kearsley, 1795. Quarto : two volumes bound in one : pp. (2) vi, v-xxxv (1) 223 + (1, blank) viii 225- 439 (1) (12, Index) : 12 engravings designed by Stothard as called for, 9 with original tissue guards : contemporary leather boards with..... More
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1862 ; 1863 ; 1871. Hardcover : Confessions of an Opium Eater pp. 920 [iii] xv [xvi] [1] 290 : Recollections of the Lakes and the Lake Poets Coleridge, Wordworth, and Southery pp. [v] vi [viii] [1] 244 : Last Days of Immanuel Kant and..... More
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1855-1857. First Edition in original parts. (20 Parts published in 19). Housed in a custom made silk solander box with leather labels. All plates present including the dark plates and the frontispiece and vignette title. Includes Rigaud for Bladois at Part 15 (ten times as per..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [viii] xxxi [xxxii] [2] 639 [1 blank] : [viii] xxxi [xxxiv] 878 : [vi] xxxv [xxxviii] 954 : illustrated : 32 (vol 1), 21 (vol 2), 18 (vol 3) : cloth covered boards in pale blue (vol 1), navy blue..... More
London: Peter Owen, 1994. Hardcover : pp. [4] 5-184 : e.p.s illustrated with a rat : dark green boards lettered in silver : Green dustwrapper illustrated in black & white. Top edge lightly toned. The sequel to Faldbakken's widely acclaimed "Twilight Country" More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. Hardcover : Volume One : pp. [i-xvii] xviii-lxxxiv, [1-3] 4-522 [523-524] : Frontispiece plate 'Hogarth's Portrait of Fielding' (1762), Photograph Bodleian Library : Volume Two : pp. [i-xi] 524-1080 : Map page, 'A Geography of Tom Jones' : 6 pages of plates : Dark grey cloth..... More
London: Secker and Warburg, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [4] 256 : illustrated : rich green cloth covered boards : gilt to spine : dust jacket design and illustration by Beverley Newman. Top and fore-edge of text block foxed; dust jacket has lines of delamination running from head to..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. (4) (2) 3-283 (1, blank) : original brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine : LACKING dust jacket. Corners sharp but slightly rubbed; strip of cloth along tail of both boards is lighter (not sunned, maybe cleaned?); very small dint..... More
London: printed by Darton & Harvey, for F. & C. Rivington, B & B. White, T. Longman, B. Law & Son, G.G. & J. Robinson, T. Cadell. S. Bladon, R. Baldwin, J. Sewell, J. Johnson, H.L. Gardner, J. Bew, W. Goldsmith, J. Murray, W. Lowndes, J. Scatcherd & Co. G...... More
New York: Palgrave Macmillian, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vii] viii [1] 246 [248] : black boards : argent lettering to spine : jacket design by Emily Mahon. "Professor Green's Late Postmodernism should be welcomed by those who still regard literary fiction as one of the great American art..... More
Guildford and London: Lutterworth, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [8] 172 [4 blank] : map : illustrations with-in text : index of Maori words : green cloth boards : gilt to spine : olive green endpapers : price clipped illustrated dust jacket. Light foxing to head and tail..... More
Port Melbourne: Mandarin, 1996. Second Edition. Softcover : pp. [viii] [3] 327 [328] : cover illustration by Geoff Cook. Toned and foxed block edges; occasional fox spot but mostly clean throughout; edges of cover a little rubbed. More
New York: Dell, 1982. Russell Chatham. Softcover : pp. [x] [2] 212 [2 blank] : drawings with-in text : white cover with painting by Russell Chatham. Tail of front cover marked; small tear to spine tail. Although Jim Harrison is probably best known for his novel Legends of the Fall..... More
Cambridge: Pepys Collection, Magdalene College, 1909. Facsimile. Hardcover : pp. [18] : pages at head uncut : grey/brown paper boards : light brown cloth spine. Small mark to cloth spine at front; head and tail of spine gently pushed. Date of this, the earliest know edition, 1533. More
Cambridge: 1909. Facsimile. Hardcover : pp. 42 : pages uncut at head : grey/brown paper boards : light brown cloth spine : bookseller's sticker to front paste-down. Edge of pages 35-38 has fold crease and small closed tear; toning to endpapers. Reproduced in Facsimile in 1909, date of the earliest..... More
Melbourne: The Lothian Publishing Company, 1943. Chapbook : 28pp, stapled : tan paper covers : front cover printed in orange, green and black with design of sun rising over green hills, trees and a road. Covers worn at edges and 5mm open tear to front edge of top cover : lower..... More
London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman's, 1840. First Edition. Octavo : complete in three uniform volumes : [6] 323 (324); [2] 341 (342); [2] 325 (326) : plain eps : all edges speckled : leather spines over dark green boards : "Lovejoy's Library" labels pasted over the title labels..... More
