Gerald Bullett Edited By (17 results)

Condition: Good. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 1008 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, orange cloth boards. Small dust spotting on cover mostly along the top edge. Faint foxing bands on the end papers. Jacket not price clipped with a little paper loss from the top and middle of the spine and the top corners. Roderick E. Enthoven (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Pen and pencil marginalia on a few pages, very good in a very good rubbed and scuffed dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. later printing. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; minor shelf wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Poet. Stax.

Hardcover. 316 p.: front. (port.); 21 cm. Contents: The life of Sydney Smith, by Gerald Bullett (11-93) -- From the Edinburgh Review: Toleration, Game laws, Female education, Methodism, Persecuting bishops [Herbert Marsh's `cobwebs to catch Calvinists'], Spring guns and man traps, Public schools, The suppression of vice, Prisons and prisoner's counsel (97-180) -- Letters [10] on the subject of the Catholics to my brother Abraham who lives in the country, by Peter Plymley [pseud., 1807-08] (181-262) -- Miscellaneous extracts (263-79) -- Sermons and other occasions: Toleration, The forgiveness of injuries, `Locking-in' on railways [1842], The Reform Bill [1843] (281-313) -- Index. -- `His drollery produced uproarious merriment. His fun was the spontaneous overflow of superabundant animal spirits.' (Edward Irving Carlyle, in DNB) -- In a letter of September 11th, 1842 he made plain his view of the Tractarian or Oxford movement: `I have not yet discovered of what I am to die, but I rather believe I shall be burnt alive by the Puseyites. Nothing so remarkable in England as the progress of these foolish people. I have no conception what they mean, if it be not to revive every absurd ceremony, and every antiquated folly, which the common sense of mankind has set to sleep.' VG orig. rose cloth, backstrip dull. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: n No Jacket. n Reprint. London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1961. Book. Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Everyman's Library No.101. 372pp with index. Slight rubbing to spine and corners, some creasing to fore-edges and lower corners and marking to top edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. Book.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with heavier fading to the spine. Previous owners' name to the first blank; Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 7¼" x 4¾" (0.8 kg); pp (xix) 428; In the Everyman's Library series; Preface by Gerald Bullett; Number 985 in the series. Includes: Index of first lines; Glossary; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #199582 ||.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. y Fair. n Reprint. London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1955. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth Boards. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Everyman's Library No.985. The works of Sir Thomas Wyatt, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Sir Philip Sidney, Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir John Davies. 428pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine, patterned endpapers. Minor bumping to spine and corners and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise very good copy. DJ is unclipped, with slight darkening to spine, some edgewear and internal tape repairs. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard back bright green cloth bds, gilt to upper bd and titles to spine, VG, no dust jacket, pge marker still present, contents clean and tight, hinge pulling at title pge but holding, neat prev. owners name, initials and date to front pastedown and ffep, pp1008.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. The Jackdaw's Nest. Foxing to end inside covers. Ex-libris sticker to inside cover. Green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Contents: Editor's Preface. Narrative Poems. Essays and Other Proses. Nocturnes and Pastoral. Miscellaneous Brevities. Prose Tales. 1008 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains unpaginated pages with 93 poems, index and notes. Tiny rubs to the spine ends and corners, very minor foxing to the free end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original powder blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7¼'' x 5''. Contains unpaginated pages with 93 poems, index and notes. Tiny rubs to the spine ends and corners, foxing to the free end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.…

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Rebound in school prize binding. Leather with raised bands, gilt to bands and titles, gilt crest to face, marbled endpapers and edges. Presentation plate to front pastedown. Includes an Index of Authors and an Index of First Lines. Preface by Gerald Bullett. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xv, 496 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 14pp book printed on hand-made paper specially made by Arnold and Foster. Designs (printed red on white) cut on wood by James Guthrie. Published in a limited numbered edition of 200 copies. This is copy #21. The first title in the publishers' Green Pastures Series. General Editor, John Freeman. Orange cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on face. Red title plate. Untrimmed page edges with toning to edges. Slight crease to cloth at tip of spine. Thin repair tape to binding on pp8/9 appears original. Otherwise clean and tightly bound. Green and white unclipped dust jacket (price 10s net) with black lettering. Toning to spine area and to flap hinges. Loss to top of spine of dust jacket with small hole to top of rear panel. Wear to corners and tail of spine. All now protected in clear archival wraps. James Guthrie (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 15pp book produced at the Pear Tree Press. Book No.1 in the publishers' Green Pastures Series. Printed in a limited edition of 200 copies. This copy is #41. Introduction by the editor, Gerald Bullett. Signed on the ffep in pencil by Frances Guthrie (the great-niece of James J. Guthrie). Bound with orange cloth covered boards. Gilt titling on front cover. One red wood engraving by James Guthrie together with title plate, an end of page device (p12) and a logo (on the colophon) by him, also printed red. Tiny crease to tip of top and tail of spine. Untrimmed page edges. Few light toning spots on (untrimmed) fore edge. Thin archival repair tape in binding gutter of pp 8/9. Two tiny spots on front paste down and similar on rear paste down. In VG+ condition. Green and cream unclipped dust jacket with black lettering on front cover. Single closed tear to top front edge. Tiny loss to tail of spine and another small loss on lower front edge. Now protected in an archival envelope. This rare book may require additional shipping charges to cover insurance and Special Delivery or courier costs. James Guthrie (illustrator).…

1st Pear Tree Press Edition. The text set in Perpetua type, the wood cut designs are by James Guthrie, the printing by John Freeman. Number 17 of 200 copies. Presentation copy inscribed "Jack Haines from Gerald Bullett, May 1938. There's no excuse for reprinting the Phoenix - but it's a pretty piece of printing, I think." Very Good in slightly rubbed dust wrapper with a couple of short closed tears.…