Language: English
Published by Harvard University Press, 1953
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Large Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Former library copy with stamps on title and copyright pages and some marks on endpapers, but no external marks. 1953 Large Hardcover. 63 pp. "A collection of drawings and poems by Edward Lear, published posthumously." Includes: Introduction by Angus Davidson; Foreword by Philip Hofer; Teapots and Quails Sequence; Limericks; The Adventures of Mr. Lear, the Polly and the Pusseybite; Flora Nonsensica; The Scroobious Pip; Cold are the Crabs.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, London, 1954
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Author Illus (illustrator). 2nd printing (1954); pictorial c w/lite wear at extremities; illustrated end papers; 63 clean, unmarked pages.
Language: English
Published by Harvard Univeristy Press, Cambridge, MA, 1954
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Author Illus (illustrator). 2nd printing; dj w/lite wear, unclipped price, in mylar; illustrated end papers; 63 clean, unmarked pages. Previously unpublished poems, from a collection at Houghton Library, Harvard.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1953
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Drawings (illustrator). Second Printing. Illustrated end pages. Textblock and binding is clean and tight; unclipped, heavily edge-worn and chipped dust jacket; jacket spine and front panel sunned; 63pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, United Kingdom, 1953
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, slim octavo, pictorial paper covered boards, no dust jacket. A tightly bound cop, dated signature of a previous owner on the front free endpaper but with a clean and unmarked body of text. Illustrated throughout, 63pp.
Published by London: John Murray, 1940., 1940
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
Early reprint (copyright pages specifies 1940 "cheap edition" following May 1938 first edition and January 1939 second printing). xvi, 280 pages. Hardcover; H 22.25cm x L 14cm. Lacks dust jacket. Off-white cloth boards, spine lightly cocked with cloth browned and slight nick to front joint near title lettering, some soiling to boards with several mild stains. Light toning to endpapers; past owner's brief ink notation upon front free endpaper. Interior pages are clean. Frontispiece; line drawings and b/w illustrations amongst text; Prefatory Notes; two appendices; Index. A very good- copy.
Published by John Murray, London, 1953
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Brown illus. paper covered boards. 2nd ptg.: Jan. 1954 (of British edition, by John Murray, Albemarle St.). A few hints of rubbing to corners and extremities, otherwise essentially as issued. Illus. dust jacket shows triangular chip of loss at head of front joint, a few small chips along top rear edge, minor soiling and several closed tears, now in mylar. 64 pp., illus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1953
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Printed paper-covered boards, DW, tall 8vo., 63, (1) pages, illustrated. Edited and introduced by Angus Davidson and Philip Hofer. A fine copy in a price-clipped, torn and rubbed DW, in archival mylar.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, 1953
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, stated. A Near Fine copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo., 63pp., illustrated with numerous drawings. Hardcover. The dust jacketis chipped along the top edge, with a small loss at the spine's crown; one chip along bottom edge. Previous owner's name on front end paper in ink. A Near Fine copy in Good dj.
Published by john murray
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
octavo hardcover (VG+) in VG d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by E.P. Dutton, New York, 1939
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Lear, Edward. (illustrator). First. B/w plates throughout. 280pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. (lightly worn) New York: E.P. Dutton, 1939. First edition. Small ownership signature on front end paper. A very good(+) copy in a very good d.w.
Published by John Murray, 1954
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Lear, Edward (illustrator). John Murray, 1954, reprint. Hardback, d/j, 4to, 63pp. D/j slightly marked. A good copy. /0.4uk.
Published by London: John Murray,, 1953
Seller: David Strauss, FOLKINGHAM, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 240 x 170 mm.64 pp., illustrated throughout. Printed pictorial boards without dustwrapper.A very good bright copy free from ownership inscriptions.