Language: English
Published by Burt Franklin, New York, 1971
ISBN 10: 0833736191 ISBN 13: 9780833736192
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, as issued. 1971 reprint of the 1936 original. New York: Burt Franklin, 1971. Appears unread. Very Fine condition. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Fresh and crisp - apparently never read. This is a full dress, fully descriptive bibliography in the Soho and Pittsburgh style. It covers original works by Henry William Herbert [Frank Forester], books edited by him, translations, contributions, fugitive works, attributions, etc. Gives collations, lists of plates, hardcover and softcover binding descriptions, later editions, etc. Has many useful annotations. Illustrated with 15 plates (title pages, bindings, variants). Compiled with the bibliographical assistance of David Randall. 1971 reprint of the 1936 original. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown cloth. 1971 reprint of the 1936 original. Hardcover. Very Fine condition/No jacket, as issued. 8vo. xviii, 189pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Portland, Maine. The Southworth Anthoensen Press. 1936, 1936
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. 1st Edition. tall8vo, 24cm, first edition, viii,189p., title page vignette, 15 plates including frontis portrait, bibliography, black cloth backed green cloth boards, gilt spine title& decoration, spine title somewhat faded else a fine copy (ho14). ~ A detailed bibliography of the works English novelist, journalist and sportsman, Henry William Herbert (1807 1858) better known under his nom de plume, Frank Forester. The bibliography includes original works, books edited by Herbert, translations, books containing contributions, fugitive writings, and works attributed to Herbert. A valuable reference.