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Baa Baa Black Sheep.
London: Macmillan, 1970. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.223; [1]. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dust-jacket designed by Mike Cook. Some spotting to endpapers and top edge, a few pages creased from being turn over. Price clipped dust-jacket shows well with just some slight fading..... More
The Works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte: Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, Shirley, Villette, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The Professor, and Poems. With illustrations by H.S. Greig and ornaments by F.C. Tilney.
London: J.M. Dent and Company, 1893. [Classic Literature] LEATHER-BOUND SET. Complete in 12 volumes. Small octavo (19 x 12 x 32cm). Each volume with a decorated title page and frontispiece, and two further black and white illustrated plates by Greig and Tilney (three to volume I). Recently re-bound in navy..... More
The Novels of the Sisters Brontë: Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Agnes Grey, Shirley, Villette, The Professor. The Thornton Edition.
Edinburgh: John Grant, 1905. [Prose Works] LEATHER BOUND THORNTON EDITION, first printings thus. 12 volumes. Octavo (21 x 15cm). With a frontispiece illustration to each volume, and numerous black and white photographic plates showing Bronte country. Elegantly bound in navy blue half morocco, with raised bands, gilt titles on twin..... More
Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey.
London: John Murray, 1929. [Literature] FINELY BOUND, The Haworth Edition, eighth printing. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[4]; lxii; 557 [5]. With a frontispiece, facsimile pages of the first editions of Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey, an illustrated plate of Charlotte Bronte's dog (Grasper) by Emily Bronte, and seven photographic plates..... More
Wuthering Heights. and Agnes Grey.
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1858. [Literature] The Third Edition, designated 'New Edition' on the title page. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.446; [1], imprint; [1], blank; 4, advertisements. Newly bound in half burgundy calf over marbled sides, original yellow-coated advertising endpapers bound in, original printed cloth covers preserved in a...... More
The Afternoon of Monsieur Andesmas [and] The Rivers and Forests.
London: John Calder, 1964. [Modern literature] FIRST ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.126 [2]. Publisher's orange cloth, silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket priced at 18s to front flap. Offsetting to endpapers with rear flyleaf heavily toned. Jacket toned, marked, and rubbed. Large, approximately 7cm closed..... More
Our Village.
London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. [English Village Life] FINELY BOUND AND ILLUSTRATED, the second impression thus. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.lx; 256 [2]. With numerous in-text wood engravings after illustrations by Thomson, as well as a frontispiece. Contemporary light brown half crushed morocco, with raised bands, gilt titles and decoration..... More
A Dream Observed, and Other Poems. PL Pamphlets No. 2.
London: Poetry, no date [1941]. [Poetry] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[8] 21 [3]. Publisher's grey typographic soft covers, stapled twice. Light handling, with some toning to edges and spine. Very good. More
Return Again.
London: Hurst & Blackett, no date [1947]. [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.208. Publisher's variegated blue and black cloth with brown titles to spine. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket, priced at 9/6. A large clumsy blue ink ownership to fly-leaf, otherwise an exceptionally clean, bright copy, with just..... More
To Esther, and Other Sketches.
London: Smith, Elder and Co. 1869. First Edition. Octavo, pp. 394. Contemporary brown half calf over marbled boards. Marbled edges and endpapers with bookplate indicating ownership by Horatio Pym, includes tipped in note from the author to the aforementioned. Some wear to the exterior with quite heavy wear to most..... More
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