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Published by 29 Bedford Street, Strand, W.C. 2, London, United Kingdom, 1919
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Seller: Small World Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.Small World Books
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Add to basketWraps. Condition: Near Very Good. Unmarked, clean and solid. Tan covers with brown picture of Charioter in round. Edges of covers a little worn.
Published by Dover Publications, Inc., 1951
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Seller: Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc., State College, PA, U.S.A.Webster's Bookstore Cafe, Inc.
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The Anatomy of Melancholy (NYRB Classics)
Robert Burton, (Editor) Holbrook Jackson, (Introduction) William Gass
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey not only of melancholy in all its myriad forms, but also of humanity's endless efforts to assuage it, has accrued nothing but superlatives since its original publication in the early 17th century. 'A spectacular labyrinth of wit and learning.' Notes…, Glossary, Index. 548p.
Published by Allan Wingate, 1947
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 93 pages.
Published by Allan Wingate, London, 1947
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. 95pp. Illus.,frontis. Spine and corners bumped, endpapers foxed,dw chipped and foxed. Book.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xxx, 288pp. Copper colour cloth-covered boards; beige titles on spine. 8vo. Text block edges just starting to tan. Pages just starting to age otherwose neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear.
Published by Dover, New York, 1951
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
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Published by London, 1919
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Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.Stony Hill Books
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Published by London, 1920
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Published by London, 1919
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Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.Stony Hill Books
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Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1917
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's orange wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 121-164, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Twenty-two additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and… at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Sir William Watson, John Drinkwater, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Cecil Roberts, and Lord Howard de Walden; essays by Ernest Rhys, Eden Phillpotts, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a wood engraving by W. G. Raffe." The Contents are listed as the following: "Edward Thomas" [camera study] by Frederick H. Evans, "Editorials," "The Earth's Desire" by William Watson, "Town" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Moon" [wood engraving] by W. G. Raffe, "Bronwen" by Howard de Walden, "Some Dead Poets: A Causerie" by Ernest Rhys, "Sundaysight" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "A Note of Interrogation" by Eden Phillpotts, "Moonlit Apples" by John Drinkwater, "The Old Master" by Cecil Roberts, "Two Jolly People of Normandy" by W. L. Randell, "Maxims and Precepts" by William Blake, "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot, and "Christmas Book Supplement." Introduction includes recommendations of war literature.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1919
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 121-160, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Eighteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and… at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Theodore Maynard, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Alec Waugh, Ralph Mottram, and C. W. Shepherd; essays by Eden Phillpotts, Gilbert Thomas, Douglas Ainslie, Sydney Grew, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a camera portrait of Sir Edward Elgar by Histed." The Contents are listed as the following: "Sir Edward Elgar. A Camera Portrait" by Histed, "Editorials," "The Ridge" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "The Advantage of Being Prejudiced" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Boaster" by Theodore Maynard, "Candlelight" by E. E. Mannin, "Maxims and Precepts" by James Clarence Mangan, "The Bounder" by Eden Phillpotts, "Sir Edward Elgar" by Sydney Grew, "Rubble" by Alec Waugh, "Talkers and Conversationalists" by Douglas Ainslie, "The Crown Inn" by C. W. Shepherd, "Foreign Lands" by Gilbert Thomas, "Summer Dawn" by Ralph Mottram, "Letters to the Editor," "Books of the Month," and "End Papers: The Smallwares of Literature" by Bernard Lintot.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1919
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 201-240, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Sixteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and…at the head and tail of the spine. Slight rubbing on front cover. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, W. K. Seymour, Stephen Southwold, Richard Church, P. Selver, and R. A. Foster-Melliar; essays by Clifford Bax, Douglas Ainslie, W. L. Randell, M. M. Johnson, Claude Tessier, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a camera portrait of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson by Emery Walker." The Contents are listed as the following: "Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Camera Portrait" by Emery Walker, "Editorials," "Quiet" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "The Poetry of A. E. Housman" by Holbrook Jackson, "Maud" by R. A. Foster-Melliar, "On Opera" by Clifford Bax, "Squirrels" by M. M. Johnson, "Beauty" by Stephen Southwold, "Talkers and Conversationalists. III." by Douglas Ainslie, "Maxims and Precepts" by Oscar Wilde, "Widecombe of the Fair" by Wilfrid L. Randell, "London Morning" by P. Selver, "Waiting" by Claude Tessier, "Star-Worship" by Richard Church, "Siesta" by William Kean Seymour, "Books of the Month," and "End Papers: Professor Saintsbury's Finale" by Bernard Lintot.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1918
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's yellow wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 121-160, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Sixteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and… at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Eden Phillpotts, Theodore Maynard, Hermon Ould, Flight-Lieut. Branford, J. D. Gleeson, Fitzroy N. Griffin, and H. M. Waithman; essays by C. E. Lawrence, Clifford Bax, W. L. Randell, Arnold Gyde, F. W. Ferguson, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a camera study of Mr. Herbert Trench by Alvin Langdon Coburn." The Contents are listed as the following: "Herbert Trench. A Camera Study" by Alvin Langdon Coburn, "Editorials," "June" by Eden Phillpotts, "On Being Original" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Wine-Presser" by H. M. Waithman, "Air Ways" by Flight-Lieut. F. V. Branford, "Maxims and Precepts" by Coventry Patmore, "The Work of Herbert Trench" by W. L. Randell, "First Hate" by Hermon Ould, "On Unrhymed Verse" by Clifford Bax, "An Epigram" by Fitzroy N. Griffin, "The Asylum of the Universe" by C. E. Lawrence, "Folly" by Theodore Maynard, "Concerning a Norfolk Jacket" by F. W. Ferguson, "Those Others" by Arnold Gyde, "A Dream" by J. D. Gleeson, "Books of the Month," and "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1918
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's yellow wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 205-244, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Fourteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges an…d at the head and tail of the spine. Small spot (insect damage) on the first page of ads in the front. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by John Drinkwater, Theodore Maynard, Cecil Roberts, and Louis Golding; essays by E. H. Visiak, Capt. A. E. Gyde, Harold Massingham, A. E. Eaglefield Hull, Bernard Lintot, and the editor." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. John Galsworthy" [frontispiece], "Editorials," "Dreams" by John Drinkwater, "John Galsworthy" by Holbrook Jackson, "Unwed" by Theodore Maynard, "Dreams" by Capt. A. A. E. Gyde, "Futility" by Cecil Roberts, "Maxims and Precepts" by William Penn, "The Rain It Raineth" by Harold Massingham, "A London Group," "Judaeus Errans" by Louis Golding, "The Egotism of Milton" by E. H. Visiak, "There Is an English Music" by A. Eaglefield Hull, "Books of the Month, and "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1918
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's orange wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 165-204, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Eighteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges an…d at the head and tail of the spine. Covers are loose from the interior pages. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by W. H. Davies, Geoffrey Whitworth, Kenelm Foss, and E. H. Visiak; essays by Ernest Rhys, C. E. Lawrence, E. Brett Young, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a drawing of W. H. Davies by David Morris." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. W. H. Davies" [drawing] by David Morris, "Editorials," "The Moon" by E. H. Visiak, "Somewhere in Nowhere" by Holbrook Jackson, "Molly" by W. H. Davies, "Some Dead Poets: A Causerie (Concluded)" by Ernest Rhys, "The Little Ballet" by Geoffrey Whitworth, "Maxims and Precepts" by John Davidson, "Shadows" by C. E. Lawrence, "One Man's Prayer" by Kenelm Foss, "The Poetry of Gerard Hopkins" by E. Brett Young, "Book of the Month," and "End Papers.".
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1920
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 201-240, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Fourteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and… at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Eden Phillpotts, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Richard Church, Gilbert Thomas, Douglas Ainslie, and Richard Aldington; essays by Eugene Mason, Sydney Walton, Claude Tessier, Sisley Huddleston, James Dale, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a caricature of Sir Henry Wood by Edmond X. Kapp." The Contents are listed as the following: "Sir Henry Wood Conducting at Queen's Hall" [frontispiece] by Edmond X. Kapp, "Editorials," "National Poets and a National Memorial" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Unfed" by Stephen Southwold, "Maxims and Precepts" by Vauvenargues, "The Little Foe" by Richard Church, "Mr. James Stephens" by Eugene Mason, "In the Palace Garden" by Richard Aldington, "Eyes" by Claude Tessier, "A Cleric's Candlestick" by Sydney Walton, "When I Am Old" by Gilbert Thomas, "The" by Douglas Ainslie, "The Spirit of the Looking-glass" by James Dale, "The Kittiwake" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "The Poet in the Cafe" by Sisley Huddleston, and "End Papers: Libraries of Living Books" by Bernard Lintot.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1917
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's orange wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 81-120, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Twenty-six additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and…at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by John Galsworthy, Alec Waugh, and Robert Nichols; essays by Ernest Newman, Eugene Mason, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and drawings by Paul Nash, Joseph E. Southall, and Arthur J. Gaskin." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. John Drinkwater" [drawing] by Joseph E. Southall, "Editorials," "Wood Fires" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Wine of the World" by Alec Waugh, "Mr. John Drinkwater" by Eugene Mason, "Mr. John Drinkwater's Cottage in Cotswolds" [drawing] by Paul Nash, "Is There a Modern English Music?" by Ernest Newman, "Pitiful" by John Galsworthy, "The Pied Piper of Yorkshire," "Recollections" by Robert Nichols, "Maxims and Precepts" by S. T. Coleridge, "Books of the Month," and "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot. Also of note is an introduction that talks about World War I.
Published by Holbrook Jackson, London, England, 1920
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 161-200, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Fourteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and… at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Kenelm Foss, Douglas Ainslie, Geoffrey Pinnock, Teresa Hooley, and Emma Capon; essays by Eden Phillpotts, Canon Langbridge, Francis Bickley, S. P. B. Mais, B. I. Howe, Guenn F. Newnham, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a caricature of Bernard Shaw by Edmond X. Kapp." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. Bernard Shaw" [frontispiece] by Edmond X. Kapp, "Words" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "Pernicious Literature" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Mill" by Geoffrey Pinnock, "Epigram" by Douglas Ainslie, "The Fauns" by Eden Phillpotts, "The Cross-Roads" by Kenelm Foss, "The Art of Mr. J. D. Beresford" by S. P. B. Mais, "Jack" by Emma Capon, "Maxims and Precepts" by the Duke de La Rochefoucauld, "Wisdom Is a Dark Horse" by Canon Langbridge, "Lascelles Abercrombie" by Francis Bickley, "On Mirrors, and One in Particular" by B. I. Howe, "Dickens and the Motor-Bus" by Guenn F. Newnham, "Sea Foam" by Teresa Hooley, and "End Papers: The Great War for Poetic Freedom" by Bernard Lintot.
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Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1961
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, ninth impression , illustrated by the author. Mildest wear to unclipped jacket, good boards mirroring jacket sound binding, mild toning to eps, excellent internally.
More imagesPublished by A. Wingate, London, 1947
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Add to basketHardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. Burnt yellow cloth covered boards. Minor handling wear. Bindings tight and square. Text clean. Bookplate with corner removed. Dust jacket with some soiling, some edge chipped, rear panel has minor damp-staining. 22 illus…trations, including many full-page plates. Frontispiece. 94 pages. 10 inches tall. . Selections from many of the important writers of the late 19th century.
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Published by Allan Wingate, 1957
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Bookplate of Herbert Boyce Satcher on front end page. Pages unmarked. Satcher was a notable early 20th century American homosexual book collector. Satcher's library was sold by Freeman's auction, where Jim Graham boug…ht it. From the estate of Jim Graham, former Washington D.C. City Council Member (1998-2014). Graham was head of Whitman-Walker Clinic and a noted gay community pioneer.
Published by To-day, London, 1921
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Printed wrappers. Small tears on the yapped wrappers, very good or better. Magazine with poems by W.H. Davies and Walter Del La Mare, and essays by Anatole France, Richard Aldington, and others.
Published by London, 1917
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Add to basketPaper Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Paper Wrappers. Orange paper wrappers with black lettering to front. 80 pages with ads at front and back. Vol 1, number 2, April, 1917. Photo portrait of Rupert Brooke by Sherril Schell at frontis. Includes article by Chesterson. Mild edge wear. Very good or better ove…rall.
More imagesPublished by Allan Wingate Publishers Limited, London, 1947
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Add to basketOriginal Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. An anthology of literature and art from the Fin de siècle. The boards are darkened around the edges with some edge rubbing and corner bumping. Page edges browned. Previous owner's name and date to the front free end paper. Scattered spotting to the endpap…ers and the pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. The jacket has a one inch piece missing at the top of the spine and has chipping to the edges with about a dozen small closed tears and some browning. First printing.
The Anatomy of Melancholy (New York Review Books Classics)
Burton, Robert/ Gass, William H. (Editor)/ Gass, William H. (Introduction by)/ Jackson, Holbrook
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 547 pages. 8.25x5.50x2.50 inches. In Stock.
Fin De Siecle A Selection of Late 19th Century Literature and Art
Nevile Wallis, editor, and a note on the period by Holbrook Jackson
Published by Alan Wingate, 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barbers Book Store Online, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.Barbers Book Store Online
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gift quality. A fine, fresh, as-new copy in Beardsley d/j w shallow chip at tail of spine, looks to be almost flawless in plastic cover. Yellow HB apprx 6 x 10" 95 pages w/ contemporary plates and text illustrations. To access a few more of our many ar bo…oks, search Abebooks.com using our unique keyword ARTBX or, much better, visit our shop in Fort Worth. Language: eng.
Published by Faber, 1949
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Add to basket1949 4th impression with B&W illustrations by the author; tightly bound in illustrated red, yellow and black cloth. Dust jacket price-clipped with yellowed spine and a little wear and tear to corners and head and foot of spine; small bit of writing in ink at top of front panel (not very obvious). Scattered foxing to page fore-ed…ges and outer pages; main pages clean; owner's inscription to front free endpaper; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.
More imagesPublished by London, 1919
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bramble Books, Ipswich, United KingdomBramble Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Brown boards with titles to the spine. Clean pages and firm binding. No dust jacket. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.
