Lord David Cecil Ed (6 results)

Condition: Good. 1936. First Edition. 229 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine.…

Condition: Good. 1936. First Edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have moderate shelf wear with some rubbing, fraying and corner bumping. Some moderate sunning and tanning, particularly to spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.…

Condition: Fair. 1941. 1941 Reprint. 560 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Binding has remained firm. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Marginalia to a few pages. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Boards have slight shelf with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed with light tanning. Slight forward lean to text block. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. First edition thus, hardcover, has a mild lean to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, and a few brief pen marks to the text. Overall, a solid, Near Very Good copy in an unclipped, Very Good dust jacket, which has bumps with mild creasing to the spine ends and corners, slight rubbing to the covers, some edge wear with a very short tear to the head of the front, and a previous seller's bar code sticker to the tail of the back. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.…

Condition: Fair. 1940. No Edition Stated. 560 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Rebound. Pencil marking to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Tape repair to p554. Some gutter cracking. Ex-library with usual stamps, inserts and markings. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable tanning to spine. Dewy code to spine.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Hastings House, 1944. First Edition. Octavo; 324pp. Illustrations throughout, 48 in color. Printed red, white, and blue dust jacket with $5.00 price intact; book in yellow cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket chipped at head of spine, with a few closed tears along edges and some general smudging. Boards are square with light edgewear and nudging to spine ends. Previous owner's name dated 1945 on front free endpaper, else pages unmarked. Binding is sound. Anthology of British poets, dramatists, diarists, philosophers, and historians.…