Lear Edward Edited Lady Strachey (3 results)

Hardcover. Apparent First American Edition. Two-tone green cloth with black spine labels. Top edge gilt. 328pp. The endpapers are of very poor-quality paper and are crumbling, with the front free endpaper detached, else a clean, tight, unmarked, VG copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lear, Edward (illustrator). Facsimile. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good Dust Jacket, of this 1994 American facsimile of Edward Lear's Complete Nonsense Book of 1862. Dust Jacket: pictorial laminated with red lettering and black Edward Lear drawings to front and rear, and silver and black lettering to spine, all on a cream coloured ground; very clean and bright but slight fading to spine; not price clipped; generally in very good condition (now protected). Cover: red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine; in excellent condition, no fading or rubbing. Internally: very clean and tightly bound; no inscriptions; in excellent condition. Illustrated throughout with Edward Lear's line drawings. 436 pp. A large and heavy book which may incur increased postage charges outside the uk. The only copy in Britain on ABE at time of posting.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Trade. 328p. illus.plates index. Ex-Library copy with usual markings. Original green cloth binding, some shelf wear, corners bumped. Ex-Library.