Richard De La Mare (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 48 page small hardcover - the 6th Dent Memorial Lecture, a series about book publishing. Foreword by Hugh R. Dent. Marbled board exterior with title in gold on spine. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean. The lecture was delivered at the London School of Printing on 23 October, 1936.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean, tight and attractive. Tidy,; "The sixth Dent memorial lecture."; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 46 pages Very Good unclipped DJ. (B363).

Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good Plus. First Edition. 46 pp. Foreword by Hugh R. Dent. Book in beautiful condition, very slight wear to lower board and spine edges. DJ darkened at spine, very small tears to upper edge.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 240 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Preface; Introduction; The Castle: A Parable by George MacDonald; Et in Sempiternum Pereant by Charles Williams; Jachid and Jechidah by Isaac Bashevis Singer; The Bell of Saint Euschemon by Richard Garnett; The Fisherman and His Soul by Oscar Wilde; In the Temple by Selma Lagerlof; St. Erik and the Abducted Maiden by Verner von Heidenstam; The Giant by Walter de la Mare; Dr Faust's Last Day by Maurice Baring; The Rime of True Thomas by John Buchan; Simple Simon by A. E. Coppard; The Night of Al Kadr by Kenneth Morris; The Lift That Went Down to Hell by Par Lagerkvist; Amigo Heliotropo by Felix Marti-Ibanez; The Greatest Feat by John Aurelio; and With a Long Spoon by Vera Chapman. Book.…

Hardcover. Some marginal pencilling; otherwise very good in very good dust jacket.

Decorative Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The sixth Dent memorial lecture. Foreword by Hugh R. Dent. Small book with light rubbing to the edges of the decorative boards. Pages are slightly browned but they are otherwise clean and unmarked. The jacket has browning to the spine which has a little chipping at the top. First printing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cockerell marbled paper boards gilt, 12mo., 46 pages. Sixth Dent Memorial Lecture. Light wear, name and address to front flyleaf, else a very good copy in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A 'New Edition'. This copy was part of 'Longman's Library' and has purple stamps on some of the prelims. In very good dark green cloth boards, with blind stamped ship to front and gilt decoration and titles to spine. The boards are firm, flat and quite clean and with slight wear to spine ends. The free end papers are lightly tanned; the front free end paper has name of former owner. The text block is tightly bound and even and the end pages and some of the prelims are a little tanned. Very good condition, With sepia frontispiece with tissue guard by Richard Doyle of "Under the Dock Leaves". Without jacket. Richard Doyle (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine+. 19 pp; Book is bound with half fabric over paper boards, black text on cover. Notation at the rear indicates printed by the student at the London School of printing. This copy from the personal collection of George Cunha and bears his book plate. A very nice, clean, tight, attractive copy. …

Paperback. 104p., essays, fiction, poetry, art, reviews, ownership name on cover, light soiling, toning and spotting to covers else good paperback literary journal in white printed wraps. Early Creeley.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First UK Edition. 3 3/4 X 6 Inches. 46 PP. First printing of the sixth Dent Memorial Lecture on book production. Price-clipped DJ. A nice copy overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition/printing. Book is in Very Good condition (some rippling tops of pages and one pencil mark). No dust jacket as issued (school literature text book). Richard Powers interior art. Richard Powers (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Cockerell marbled paper-covered boards, spine gilt. Printed dust-jacket.A near fine copy. The sixth of the J.M. Dent Memorial Lectures.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. With a frontispiece of Walter De La Mare. Blue cloth boards witg gilt titles. Previous owners name to front end paper. Walter de la Mare (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Catalogue of medieval manuscripts held at the Bodleian Library and associated with the life and works of R. W. Hunt. Spine damaged but functional and would benefit from repair. Otherwise soft cover in very good condition. Interior complete and in very good condition throughout.…

Paperback. Seven issue broken run, various pagination, 5.5x8.25 inches, poetry, criticism, essays, ads, lightly worn paperback journals in printed orange wraps. Issues include: vol. 39:4, 40:1, 41:5, 42:2-5. Oct/Nov 1948 through Sept/Oct 1951. The Poet in the English Theatre by E. Martin Browne. Dr. Sitwell & the American Genius. North American Voices etc. …

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (books, book production, publishing) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. 3 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Book Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 16mo. The sixth Dent Memorial Lecture. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper with light wear at the spine ends and corners, light age-toning. With the bookplate of author Solomon Grayzel (History of the Jews) laid in.…

stiff paper wrappers. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. x, 155 pages. Filled with illustrations. Ownership inscription in pencil on front free endpaper. Hunt, Richard William (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 164 Pp + Ads By Various Publishers At Rear. Errata Slip Tipped In. Light Yellow Ribbed Boards Printed In Blue, Spine Label. . First Printing. Worn And Dusty, Top And Bottom Of Spine Chipped Away, Spine Label Intact Except For Tiny Chip At Lower Left Corner. Elaborate Pictorial Engraved Bookplate Of Gwynneth Capes. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. pp. 46.

12mo, (152x97mm), 46,[1]p. A good copy in original Cockerell marbled paper boards, gilt lettered on the spine, dustjacket. The sixth of the J.M. Dent Memorial Lectures.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1924. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Longmans' Pocket Library. Small format, green cloth with gilt title and decoration to spine. B/w frontis with tissue-guard. 105 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Some light marks to covers. Light foxing and page browning to contents. Name in pencil to front free-endpaper. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Doyle, Richard (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 46pp, bound in patterned paper covered boards with vg dustwrapper; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.

Hard cover, 46 pages, very good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.xiv; 217-260; xv-xxvi. Publisher's card wraps printed in red and black, price of one shilling net to upper. Some spotting to edges and covers, staples rusted, lightly handled. Very good.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 46 [1] p. ; 16 cm. Subject; Publishers and publishing. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Card cvrs, rubbed & marked, ink title on spine Bodleian Library - Duke Humfrey.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 46 [1] p. ; 16 cm. Subject; Publishers and publishing. 1 Kg.…