Fielding Henry Wheelwright Rowland (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. ROWLAND WHEELWRIGHT (illustrator). FIRST EDITION THUS. LIMITED EDITION. NUMBER 108 OF 1000 COPIES PRINTED FOR THE AMERICAN EDITION, SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR ROWLAND WHEELWRIGHT. THE BOOK IS IN GOLD LABELED AND LINED BROWN BUCKRAM COVERED BOARDS, TOP EDGE GILT AND ROUGH CUT EDGES ALONG FRONT EDGE AND BOTTOM BORDERS. TIGHT CLEAN COPY OF THIS LARGE BOOK. PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOK LABEL PRESENT.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). First Thus. No 364 of a limited edition of 1000. 728pp; illustrated by coloured plates, all present. Signed by the illustrator. Brown. buckram-covered boards with gilt decoration. Leather label on the spine, some rubbing; wear at the spine ends. Previous owner's small sticker on the front pastedown, gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Top edge gilt, leading and bottom edges uncut. Natural ageing to the paper. Weysprings Books is a Member of: the IOBA and PBFA, and subscribes to the Associations' Codes of Ethics. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Wheelwright, Rowland (illustrator). Limited Edition. Gilt decorated cloth boards are well-bound; missing title paper on spine; some soil & rubbing from handling; 1" tear at upper spine edge. Frontispiece is free from binding, but present. Light soil on endpapers; pages are clean & sharp throughout. A good solid reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wheelwright, Rowland (illustrator). No dust jacket. Lightly rubbed corners and head of spine, bright gilt spine title, tight binding, clean, unmarked pages throughout. Previous owner's name and date on front end paper. Limited Edition #957 of the American Issue.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). Limited Edition, #872 of 1000. Aged textblock very clean and tight. Signed by Rowland Wheelwright on limitation page; No. 872 of 1,000 copies of the English issue; Top edge gilt, deckled fore edge; Lightly worn cloth binding; A beautiful copy with gilt bordered front cover; Sixteen full-colour plates by Rowland Wheelwright. 728p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Signed by Illustrator. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). Light brown cloth over boards; Title plate at spine; 728 pp.; 16 color plates. Fielding's classic novel accompanied by color plates by Rowland Wheelwright; One of 1,000 copies printed for the United States (1,000 also printed for England); Hand-numbered, no. 329.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket as issued. Limited Edition. Number 839 of 1000 copies of the English issue. Signed by Wheelwright on the limitation page. Ex libris with bookplate mostly removed from the front pastedown (see photo). The binding is tight, corners sharp. Some light handling and soiling on the boards, toning along the spine. Text and images unmarked. Inventory number written on the rear pastedown. Gilt top edge lightly rubbed, other edges untrimmed. 8vo. 725pp. Signed by Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). Limited Edition; First Printing. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 728 pages; Copy #852 of 1000 from the English edition. Signed by the illustrator, Rowland Wheelwright. The binding has soiling along with some light rubbing and some wear. A nice solid copy. Limited copy. ; Signed by Illustrator.

Publisher cloth. Condition: Good. Wheelwright, Rowland (illustrator). Illustrated with color plates. Covers partially discolored due to dampstains. Few pages foxed. Text in english Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). A limited edition of this comic novel by Henry Fielding, signed by the illustrator Rowland Wheelwright. Limited illustrated edition of The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling by Henry Fielding in the original publisher's cloth binding.Signed to the limitation by the illustrator. Limited to one thousand copies of which this is number 882.Illustrated with sixteen colour plates from paintings by Rowland Wheelwright. Collated, complete.This comic novel was one of the earliest English works to be classified as a novel. It is a widely appreciated and often considered Fielding's best work.Prior owner's book plate to the front pastedown. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Prior owner's book plate to the front pastedown. The hinges are slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some occasional spotting, particularly to the endpapers. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). A limited edition print of Fielding's comic novel Tom Jones. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. With sixteen colour plate illustrations by Rowland Wheelwright. Limited edition, number 707 of one thousand copies published for sale in England. Signed by Rowland Wheelwright, illustrator. The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling is a comic novel by the playwright and novelist Henry Fielding. It is both a Bildungsroman and a picaresque novel. Alongside Samuel Richardson's Clarissa, Tom Jones is one of the first works of prose describable as a novel. Although the novel is lengthy, it is highly organised. Coleridge argued that it has 'three most perfect plots ever planned.' It is generally regarded as Fielding's greatest book. In original brown cloth binding with gilt stamped detailing to the boards and spine. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear. Offsetting to endpapers, worse to rear. Frontispiece is slightly disbound at the bottom of page, otherwise firmly bound internally. Pages are very bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Rowland Wheelwright (illustrator). One of one-thousand copies for the English market. Illustrated by Rowland Wheelwright. Bound in half blue leather and blue cloth with rules in gilt on the covers, the spine stamped in gilt, and five raised bands on the spine. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper. Minor wear to the corners, otherwise fine condition.