introduction by arthur machen (16 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Covers lightly edge worn, corner lightly bumped, owner name, pages lightly tanned, binding tight. Dust jacket edge worn with small tears at flap folds and spine ends, back cover soiled.

Condizione: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condizione: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition second printing Large octavo Hardback 112 pp Illustrated Slight foxing otherwise Very Good condition in Near Very good price-clipped dust jacket (closed edge tear) No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Covers have some very slight wear to the corners.

Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. HB NO DJ, stated 1st edition, February, 1925, Decorated embossed Cloth with some rub & Wear, Back Cover has Large Stain extending to small part Spine, VG+/G, AS-IS, NODJ, Interior nice & Tight & Clean,

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition: limited edition. 500 numbered copies printed: this copy remains unnumbered. Fine in brown leather shelf back stamped in black over cream boards decorated with facsimile letter; no dust jacket, as issued. TIGHT AND UNREAD! Illustrated with photo-portraits, facsimiles and drawings. Letters from Machen to Starrett, 1915-1924, with supporting documents and a summary introduction by Michael Murphy. "Machen's good friend Starrett, who did so much to bring Machen to the attention of readers in America, is, at the end, accused by Machen of being a pirate "picking my pocket."--Roy Squires. Octavo. 119 pages.

Hardcover. First Modern Library Edition. 16mo. 4.375 x 6.625 in. xvi, 433 pp. + adverts. Toledano Binding Style No. 5 in red balloon cloth, with Kent torchbearer device in gold on upper cover, gilt grapevine to spine; red Kent endpapers, with red top-stain. Introduction by ARTHUR MACHEN. Stated First Modern Library Edition. A serviceable copy. Andes 159.1.1G. Toledano 159.1. Light crease running the length of the upper board, light creasing to lower board; spine sun-faded. 1931 New York POS in ink to front pastedown. Binding sound, text otherwise clean, and bright. Lacking scarce dust jacket.

Hardcover. Stated First Printing of the Norton Edition. 5.5 x 8.5in. 190pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining Fine/As New. As pictured.

First edition thus. Small octavo. Black cloth with paper label to spine; deckle edges; [16], 175 pp.; illustrations; dust jacket. A Near Fine copy with scant rubbing to board edges; offsetting from jacket flaps to endpapers. In the Very Good, printed dust jacket with some rubbing and loss to spine ends.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. BOOK: Blue Ballon Cloth; Spine #5; blue topstain; large gold torchbearer #5; Kent Endpapers. DJ is covered in mylar; has 159 titles listed at back; 95 cents on front flap; small hole on front bottom spine edge; also, bottom half of the back completely torn off (See Scan). Interestingly, all the necessary info to identify this as a first is still there. STORY: The last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London on 17 June 1771 (just three months before Smollett's death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good Plus. No Jacket. Tice, Clara (illustratore). GOOD PLUS. Good Plus Copy of this Signed and Limited Edition of the Two Volume Set. This is #242 of 1250 copies, signed by the Author, Arthur Macon, and the Illustrator, Clara Tice, who signed on the first plate. Former owner's bookplate on front end paper of both volumes as well as a very small label which may be former owner's inventory system on front end paper of both volumes. Rear hinge of Volume 2 is starting to split. Location: V11. Signed by Illustrator(s).

LIMITED EDITION, of 750 numbered copies, of which this one is 654. Large 8vo., Bound in quarter cream vellum, gilt with blue marbled paper-covered boards; [xx] + 326pp, b/w portrait frontis plus b/w chapter headpieces. Clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Remains of original dust jacket loosely inserted. Light foxing to endpapers and occasionally throughout. Edges of boards rather scuffed, spine a little darkened. A Good copy overall. (SHELF 6) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

8vo, 427pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy with age-toned pages. Foxing to edges. Previous owner's signature.

LIMITED EDITION, of 750 numbered copies, of which this one is 571. Large 8vo. hardback in quarter cream vellum, gilt with blue marbled paper-covered boards, with original dust jacket. [xx] + 326pp., with b/w portrait frontispiece plus b/w wood-cut chapter headpiece illustrations by Andrew Johnson. A clean copy with no markings or inscriptions. Light foxing to top and untrimmed foredge. Lower edges of boards rather scuffed, spine a little darkened. Lightly soiled dust jacket has had small piece cut from spine beneath 'Limited Edition' and replaced with small piece of paper on reverse. Small area of soiling to front cover where a sticker has been removed. A few closed tears and small chips to edges. A VERY GOOD COPY in Good+ Dust Jacket. (Shelf 7) PLEASE NOTE: Heavy Book (1.1 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. STORY: The last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London on 17 June 1771 (just three months before Smollett's death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters. VERY RARE WiTH SURVIVING DJ. DJ is Light green and Red, unclipped (95 cents); 159 Titles on inside and back of DJ; chips on top and bottom spine, corners; spine tanned (See Scan). BOOK is covered in Blue BALLOON cloth (1929-30); large torchbearer on front; Kent endpapers; spine cloth is faded; previous owner's name on front endpaper.