Edited by Thomas J Wise (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Ex-library copy with label on the front cover, bookplate on the front endpaper, and pocket in rear. Covers have light wear to the corners and edges. They are unevenly darkened. Spine has heavy wear to the ends.; Limited to 250 copies, third edition revised. Published for The Shelley Society.…

Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, uncut, 591 pp + xvi pp. Fine. Books about Books, Book Collecting, Antiques & Collectibles, Reference. yslic.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Front cover partially detached but holding. Edges and spine chipped. Original printed price on front cover inked out.

Hardcover. 21cm, vii,pp.84-372 (288p.), 11 title page illustrations, "A PHOTOSTATED COPY" professionally bound in modern cloth (1981), very good thus. (b8). An important bibliographic reference. Essays include: "Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Her Scarcer Books. A Bio-Bibliographical Note.", "The Building of the Idylls: A Study in Tennyson.", and "A Bibliographical List of the Scarcer Works and Uncollected Writings of Algernon Charles Swinburne.".…

Softcover. xiii, 164 pp. Song Books. Softcover. Very good condition; light creasing on covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Ex-library copy with two labels on the front cover, bookplate on the front endpaper, and pocket in rear. Covers have heavy wear to the corners and light wear to the edges. They are unevenly darkened. Spine has heavy wear to the ends, is missing approx. 1" of surface from the lower end, and is missing other smaller pieces of surface.; A reprint of the original edition published in 1822. Limited to 300 copies. Published for The Shelley Society. With the author's prologue and notes by various hands. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: poetry english 19th century. . . . . 8vo, hardcover. Double-slipcased. Fine condition. in vg slipcase. Outer slipcase slightly edgeworn; covers and contents crisp, clean, unworn, no marking or writing - appears never exposed to the outside world. Publication limited to 477 copies.…

Hardcover (Printed Boards). Condition: Poor. First Thus. The Shelley Society's Publications - Second Series No. 5. this being the large paper edition printed by Richard Clay & Sons of London & Bungay (Suffolk) for "Private Circulation Only" & limited to Fifteen Copies & also the only edition with the full-page etched frontispiece engraving by W. B. Scott. The Contents page lists: Editor's Preface; Mrs. Shelley's Note on Hellas; Dr. Garnett's Note on the Prologue to Hellas; Prologue to Hellas; Editor's Notes on the Prologue to Hellas; Shelley's List of Errata for Hellas; & Editor's Additional List of Errata for Hellas. (There is no table of Contents in the original edition of Hellas.) After these 58 (LVIII) pages the 60-page facsimile copy has grey paper wrappers with a pasted white paper label. The contents included are: Dedication to Prince Mavrocordato; Shelley's Preface; Dramatis Personae; Hellas; Shelley's Notes on Hellas & (the poem) Written on Hearing the News of the Death of Napoleon. Limited Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 58 + 60 pages. Covers are rather grubby. spine has disintegrated with age & wear. no Dust Jacket as published. Deckled outer & bottom edges (rough cut). Black titles front. original covers are detached & the rear cover has a short split about the middle of the outer edge. Pink Boards. Illustrator: W. B. Scott. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Theatre & Plays; Percy Bysshe Shelley; Dramatic Works; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 3326. W. B. Scott (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Collector's Edition. Complete three-volume set. Facsimile collector's edition of Spencer's 1897 limited edition illustrated by Walter Crane with 88 full-page illustrations. Red leather with gilt particulars and three raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a satin-ribbon page marker. Housed in a moire-covered slipcase with Easton Press pastedowns to the sides. The slipcase has some staining and discoloration to the back panel (see image); otherwise this is a clean set with no previous owmers' names, affixed bookplates, or other defacements. Please expect the possibility of additional postage as this set weighs circa 15 pounds. 8.75 x 11.25 in (22 x 28.5 cm). Walter Crane (illustrator).…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition. One of 1,000 unnumbered sets printed. 4to. 27.5 by 22 cm. 19 parts bound in 6 volumes. Pictorial pink wrappers bound in. Plates, headpieces and tailpieces by Crane. Gilt rose and leaf pattern in four spine compartments, lettering in two. Three Quarters Crushed Morocco. Marbled pastedown.…