Gissing a C (34 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New. SUPER FAST SHIPPING.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (thus). Preface by A. C. Gissing. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, very good, lean to spine, clean internally, in a clipped dust wrapper this with a couple of repairs, in a plastic sleeve; a smart enough copy of this collection published here for the first time in book form, with a preface by the author's son.

First Edition. 8vo. Original green cloth, pp247, indexed, illus with nine b/w plates. Some slight foxing, pencil notes to ffep, boards slightly bowed. Overall a Good Sound Copy. (SHELF 200).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Richard Jack, W. Rainey, Harold Copping, Ralph Peacock, Fred Pegram, A. Rackham, Raven Hill, T.H. Robinson, H.M. Brock et al (illustrator). 1st Edition. 7 volumes in similar style and condition Vol 1 viii / 672 pp vol. 2 viii / 576 pp all others 616 pp all bw illustrated throughout, green cloth gilt title to front and spine. Cloth a little rubbed and marked, corners softened, gilt tarnished, pages a little tanned with the odd spot, a couple loose, volumes 6 and more so 5 have cracked and weakened hinges - solid reading set. Over 10Kg packed will need extra postage.

Pp. 248(last blank), frontispiece, plus 8 plates (one folding), appendix, index; demy 8vo; dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board with blind rule border, the cloth slightly flecked and marked, with a couple of small bruises and tiny surface grazes to edges; bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, the free endpapers faintly offset, fore-edge of folding plate slightly creased, lower hinge starting, outer leaves and edges a trifle foxed; Duckworth, London, 1936. First edition. Coustillas Appendix note, p. 578. *Alfred Charles Gissing (1896-1975) was George Gissing's youngest son.

In-8 (22 cm) (1) c. (frontespiece) 247 (8) c. (illustration plates). Full-cloth binding. 20mo secolo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First Edition. Octavo, 318 pages, maroon cloth; dj chipped at head of spine, reinforced with old cellophane tape on the rear side of the jacket, short crease in front flap. Ex libris William Sanford Akin; with the inked name on the title-page and endpaper of Mary Childs Nemey "Gissing remains solitary, self-centred, apart. He is one of those sharp lights beyond whose edges all is vapour and phantom. . Gissing is one of the extremely rare novelists who believes in the power of mind, who makes his people think. " - Virginia Woolf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Octavo. Coffee-brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt on spine; publisher's device of a bowl with monogram in blind on lower board.First edition, first impression. Introduction by Virginia Woolf, pages 9-16, published here in the year her A Room of One's Own was published. Top and fore edges trimmed, bottom partially trimmed, endpapers slightly offset from dust jacket; a lover's contemporary inscription [quoting Gissing's unfinished novel Veranilda] on front free endpaper, with an additional loose inscription laid in, very good or better. Saxe-blue dust jacket dust jacket printed in orange-yellow, spine lightly sunned, small closed tear at spine top of rear panel, price intact, very good or better. KIRKPATRICK & CLARKE B9a.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. 1st Ed. Octavo. Brown cloth gilt lettered on spine in blue dust jacket with orange letters and decorations. Introduction by Virginia Woolf. Near fine copy with a little sun to edges with dust jacket that has been sunned at top edge and spine. Shallow chipping at head and heel of spine. Rare in the Cape 1st with the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of this much sought after early Virginia Woolf introduction, published in the same year as, A Room Of One's Own. A near fine copy, light offsetting to the endpapers and slight foxing on the page edges, in the publisher's original coffee brown cloth covered boards, gilt on the spine in a lovely indeed, price intact dustwrapper, (uncommon thus), showing minor fading on the spine and light chipping at the crown of the spine. A lovely example. Kirkpatrick And Clarke B9. Collie p. 149. Spiers & Coustillas FF1.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of this much sought after early Virginia Woolf introduction, published in the same year as, A Room Of One's Own. A near fine copy, light offsetting to the endpapers, in the publisher's original coffee brown cloth covered boards, gilt on the spine in a lovely indeed, price intact dustwrapper, (uncommon thus), showing very minor light chipping at the crown of the spine and an inconsequential crease on the top of the front panel. A lovely example. Kirkpatrick And Clarke B9. Collie p. 149. Spiers & Coustillas FF1.

Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition of this much sought after early Virginia Woolf introduction, published in the same year as, A Room Of One's Own. A near fine copy, light offsetting to the endpapers, in the publisher's original coffee maroon cloth covered boards, gilt on the spine in a price intact dust wrapper, (uncommon thus), showing sunning and minor chips to the ends of the rare spine. . A lovely example. Kirkpatrick And Clarke B9. Collie p. 149. Spiers & Coustillas FF1.

First Edition. First impression. Octavo. Brown linen-covered boards; dustjacket; 318pp. A touch of dust to upper edge of text block, but a Fine copy. In the original deep blue dustwrapper, printed in orange; all four corners clipped by publisher, with price intact at base of front flap (7s.6d. net). Gently faded on spine panel; mild wrinkling and two brief, closed tears to upper margins; Near Fine. A truly lovely copy. Woolf's introduction is substantial (16pp) and personal. There was a simultaneous (and seemingly more common) American issue, bound from the same sheets.

Printed in red and green after a design by A. C. Morse. 18-1/4 x 11-3/4 inches. Tiny chip to the upper right corner; crease to the lower left corner; otherwise fine.