Gordon Goodwin Ed (11 results)

Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. Tight clean book, and probably unread as many of the rough edge pages are as yet uncut; name/nameplate to front pastdown and name blacked out on ffep. In clean bright red cloth with brown cloth spine and pastedown title, rubbed but still very clear. Gilt top-edge. 236 pp including index. Illustrated. …

Condition: Very Good Minus. 1st Edition. First printing in the Muses' Library Series. Large paper edition, number 77 of a limited edition of 200 copies. Complete two volume set. Quarter parchment with green cloth boards. Top page edges gilt, other edges untrimmed. Rubbing and light marking to spines. Heavy tanning to endpapers. Good solid bindings. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 4.75 x 7 inches (12 x 18 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxxiv, 384; xi, 359.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Volume I, xxxiv, 384 pp. Volume II, xi (i), 359 (1) pp. Illustrated with an introduction by A. H. Bullen: Limited Edition, 1893. Two hundred copies of this edition have been printed on large paper, No.163. Lightly rubbed edges with age-toned bottom and fore- text block, else, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 4.75" x 7.25". Olive-green cloth with white leather back strip, gilt lettering to spine, gilt top text block, and black satin ribbon. "William Browne (c. 1590 - c. 1645) was an English pastoral poet, born at Tavistock, Devon. His chief works were the long poem Britannia's Pastorals (1613), and a contribution to The Shepheard's Pipe (1614). Britannia's Pastorals was never finished: in his lifetime Books I & II were published successively in 1613 and 1616. The manuscript of Book III (unfinished) was not published until 1852." Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cloth bound volumes. Uncut pages, Portraits offset to either next page or previous page. Some minor soiling to the boards. Tanning and light foxing. Vol 1 276pp Vol 2 267pp. The Memoirs of Count Grammont is a witty narrative of Philibert, Count de Gramont (1621-1707), a French nobleman whose exile brought him to the glittering, intrigue‑filled court of Charles II. Although presented as "memoirs," the book was written by Anthony Hamilton (c.1646-1720), Gramont's brother‑in‑law, who shaped the Count's anecdotes into a literary portrait of Restoration court life. The memoirs follow Gramont's adventures in France, Turin, and England, focusing on court politics, love affairs, duels, gossip, and social manoeuvring. They remain one of the most vivid literary windows into the Restoration era.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint of 1811 Trans. Ed Walter Scott. Crown, red cloth with brown spine, 2 tone, 2 vols.,teg, 276+267pp., deckle edges, good condition bar occasional incipient foxing but none bad. some wear to spine labels & edges of case, and an occasional page coming loose [where illus removed?]. All illus. removed. Late Seventeenth century diary and biography. Grammont was French but spent quite a lot of time in England around the Stuart court. Size: Crown. All Illus. Removed (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Illustrated. 236pp untrimmed. Maroon cloth with title label rather faded / rubbed. Mild bumping to corners.

Condition: Good. 4to. 168 pp. First Edition. Very Good. Hard Cover. Blue cloth covered boards. Minor shelf wear. Chipped at head and tail of spine. Pages fine. Deckled pages. Color and B&W plates. 3 preliminary leaves, 168 pages 6 portrait, including frontispiece.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.…

Vellum. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. An elegant pair of works containing the poetical works of William Browne of Tavistock, bound in quarter vellum. The first thus. Bound in quarter vellum with cloth to the boards. A limited edition, with this copy being number 190 out of 200 copies printed on large paper.Complete in two volumes. Comprised of the poetical works of English pastoral poet, William Browne. Born in Tavistock, Browne was best known for his long poem 'Britannia's Pastorals', which is included in this work. Also included are Browne's elegies, love poetry, sonnets, epistles and more. Edited by Gordon Goodwin and with an introduction from A. H. Bullen.With a pictorial bookplate to the front paste down, with a blank space where the name is to be written. Bound in quarter vellum with cloth boards. Externally, lovely, with light rubbing and a little bumping to the extremities. Slight discolouration to vellum, as is common, although is generally bright. Bookplate to the front paste downs. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. The odd page unopened. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1894 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 431 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 431 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 304, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 304 304.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1894. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 431, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 431 431.…