introduction gilbert phelps (14 risultati)

Condizione: Fine. 1st thus. Cloth, F. xviii+166pp, a fine copy. An 1879 novel, the story of which deals with the trouble arising from the indecision of a squire in choosing an heir to his estate. The text follows that which appeared in the 1879 Manchester Weekly News serialization. 375 grams.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Thus. First Folio Society edition, first printing. 292pp, with illustrated frontispiece and occasional illustrations in text. Green boards with gilt decorations front and spine, gilt titles on spine. Colour illustrated endpapers. Top edge sprayed brown. Boards very slightly pushed at spine ends, hint of spotting on fore edge, else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Housed in its slipcase, shelf worn, rubbed on corners, with a little cracking in paper along edges.

Cloth in slipcase. Condizione: Good. John Lawrence (illustratore). Illustrated with wood engravings by John Lawrence, octavo, pp 493, very slight foxing to the fore-edge, othwerwise very clean internally, patterned cloth, the spine label slightly scuffed otherwise very good, the slipcase is worn and marked.

HardBack. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition Thus, Folio Society 1973. Good condition, appears unopened and unread, very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, inscriptions or marks of any kind, clean crisp corners and edges, well held in joints and hinges. Thirteen full page plate illustrations, including frontispiece. Beautifully bound in bright gilt lettered and illustrated green cloth boards gently sunned to spine, bound over gilt and black pictorial boards. Housed and protected in such great condition by original green slipcase gently smudged and sunned, good shelf presence.

Hard Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Wood Engravings by Peter Reddick (illustratore). Hardback 1994. Clean and tight book. No inscriptions. Flat pages. NO SLIPCASE. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 65/26. A Group of Noble Dames by Thomas Hardy. Introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Wood Engravings by Peter Reddick. Published by Folio Society, London.

Hard Boards. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Wood Engravings by Peter Reddick (illustratore). NO SLIPCASE. Hardback 1994. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 65/26. Life's Little Ironies: A Set of Tales by Thomas Hardy; Introduction by Gilbert Phelps. Peter Reddick Wood Engravings.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good.

FIRST PRINTING. VERY GOOD COPY IN GILT EMBOSSED GREEN CLOTH WITH VERY GOOD SLIP CASE, ILLUSTRATED.

First Folio Society edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter Venetian red cloth, rose paper sides with simple floral border design, gilt and black back, top edge red, rose end sheets. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains [xx], 166 pp with 12 monochrome illustrations throughout by Francis Mosley. Fine condition book in Fine condition open fronted slip case. Unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. FOLIO SOCIETY.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Illustrated by John Lawrence (illustratore). Stiff unmarked book in pale cloth with wrap-around illustration; in sturdy light green slipcase with just a faint touch of sunning. Third printing with the new foreword. ; 493 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. This book is one of the world's great travel books, and a neglected masterpiece of our prose literature. This Folio edition is in green boards with gilt decoration. The beige grain effect slipcase has wear to its corners and extremities.

Hard Cover. Condizione: As New. First Edition. Beautiful Folio Society Edition in green pink and black illustrated cloth & light blue slipcase, First Printing with new Foreword and binding design, no markings, a Fine unread copy in Near Fine slipcase; 8vo; 493pp illus.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. A splendid Folio First Edition of a book worth knowing. Clean and tight, this looks new and unread and the specially made slipcase is sturdy. Acid proof paper and the usual high standards of sewn binding and elegant typography; an exemplary presentation of a fascinating book of its time.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Wood - Engravings by John Lawrence (illustratore). Book has no faults. One slight finger mark on green slipcase.