Summers Montague Editor (45 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Printing. Solid with creases on the spine, a sticker lift mark on the top right corner of the front cover, scribble scratches on both covers from a dry ball point pen, and a corner crease on the front cover.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 228 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket by John Douet, in very good condition. Jacket is scuffed and edges are a little creased. Spine is slightly cocked, and page block is lightly blemished. Binding remains sound, boards are clean and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 448 pages. 6.00x1.13x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 540 pages. 6.00x1.38x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dustjacket as issued. Limited Edition. Number 110 of 650 copies. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Very good with some dust soiling to the top edge of the text block; tanning to some the untrimmed edges on the fore. Previous owner ex libris bookplate on the front pastedown. 8vo. xiii, 286pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. London: Robert Holden & Co. Ltd., [1927]. First edition. xxxii,[8],155,[1]pp. Contemporary review & a similar clipping loosely inserted. Original maroon cloth, gilt lettering. A very good, bright copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Black buckram gilt, 8vo., xiii, (iv), 286 pages. One of 600 numbered copies printed by the Whitefriars Press on Arnold unbleached hand-made paper. Mostly unopened, Blackwell's bookseller's ticket at front pastedown, a lightly edgeworn and rubbed, very good copy, in archival mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Limited edition. Lg. Octavo. Limited numbered edition 736/1250 copies. Three volumes. 233pp.;369pp.;328pp. Deckled edges. Un-opened. Nicely printed. Paper covered boards with cloth spines, corners bumped and frayed, spines and paper labels darkened and rubbed. One spine has short tear to bottom. Some light foxing. Solid copy, interior nice.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair used condition, no dust wrapper, spine faded, inner hinges straining, light age discolouration marks, light wear & marks.

Set Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as issued. NUMBERED. 3 volumes. 4to. Limited numbered edition 339/1250 copies. Deckled edges. Scuffing and slight soiling to covers. Fading to covers. Edgewear to covers. Scraping and slight bumping to forecorners. Loosening to spines. Wear to spine labels. Damp stains to spine labels. Abrasion to rear foredge of vol. 1. Abrasion to spine label of vol. 3. Offestting to free end pages of all volumes. Overopening throughout volumes. Overopening to front hinge of vol. 1. Overopening to hinges of vol. 3. Cracking to rear hinge of vol. 3. Overopening with cracking to volumes 1 and 3. VG. THE SET.…

Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1986. First edition. Frontispiece. 28,[4]pp. §Number 22 of 145 numbered copies (120 for sale) set in Barbou type and hand-printed on W S vellum. Original maroon wrappers with printed paper label to upper cover. Top edge slightly foxed. A near fine, bright copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, light wear to edges. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue cloth-covered boards, with gilded titles to spine. Edges uncut. No dust jacket. With frontispiece and other illustrations. Bookplate of F. W. Lyle on front pastedown. A few scuffs and bumps to edges and corners. Occasional foxing here and there, but contents free from marks or highlighting. Firm and secure bindings. A good used copy with no major defects. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Theatre & Plays; English literature; Shadwell, Thomas 1642?-1692 ; 71.35; Add. Inventory No: 220224ROSD4-3-088.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Complete in three volumes. No. 437 of 1250 ordinary copies. 260 x 190 mm. Volume 1. Introduction, Alcibiades, Don Carlos, Titus and Berenice, The Cheats of Scapin. civ, 234 pp. Volume 2. Friendship in Fashion, The History and Fall of Caius Marius, The Orphan, The Souldiers Fortune. iv, 370 pp. & Volume 3, Venice Preserv'd, The Atheist, Poems, Love Letters. iv, 330 pp. Original quarter brown buckram over beige paper-covered boards. Printed paper spine labels. A very good bright uncut / unopened copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Limited Edition. Hand numbered "514" out of an "edition limited to 1275 copies." Fair shape due to discoloration on bottom of spine where the jacket is missing a large piece and some medium other wear. Previous owners vintage name and UK address on corner of limitation page. Contents fine. What is left of jacket is protected in an archival sleeve and the front panel has Bosch's "Last Judgement" reproduced. Neat typography with some red lettering marginal publisher typeface through-out. Rare.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. xiv, 269p; 323p; 298p, [1]; 281p. Polished quarter brown morocco over linen boards with marbled end papers. The original paper spine label is attached on the inside rear blank in all four volumes. Bound by Birdsall, Northampton, England with small stamp at the inside bottom of the front blank. Nicely printed by the Nonesuch Press and limited to 900 sets on antique paper numbered 76 to 975, whereof this is number 912. A crisp clean set.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A very sharp copy of the 1936 1st edition, the 1st appearance of this Montague Summers-driven anthology of important horror and occult stories, with 3 of the 14 stories written by Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-1873), the great Irish writer of Gothic literature, and the title story by Montague Summers himself (1880-1948), the legendary English occultist and teacher. Tight and VG+ (very light spotting to the upper panels) in a crisp, price-clipped, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with the publisher's higher-priced circular sticker affixed to the front flap. Thick 12mo, deckled fore and bottom-edges. Another impressive title by the controversial, London-based Fortune Press, which was started in 1924 by Reginald Ashley Caton, publishing gay erotic literature and "unexpurgated texts". A very collectible copy.…

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

8vo. vi, [ii], 123[1]pp, frontis, text illustration. Original cloth gilt ¼ style, paper boards, printed on HMP, uncut.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue cloth-covered boards, with gilded titles to spine. Edges uncut. No dust jacket. With frontispiece and other illustrations. Bookplate of F. W. Lyle on front pastedown. A few scuffs and bumps to edges and corners. Occasional foxing here and there, but contents free from marks or highlighting. Firm and secure bindings. A good used copy with no major defects. 313 p. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: 40; Add. Inventory No: 220224NAZQD4-3-05.…

Condition: Good. A.L. Burt Co. New York and Chicago 1932 black cloth boards are heavily rubbed. corners bumped. binding slightly shaken. pages slightly browned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. NOTE: This oversize/heavy set will require additional shipping charges; please inquire prior to ordering. 4to. Vol. I, cclxiv, 313, vol. II, 403, vol. III, 415, vol. IV, 441, vol. V, 462 pages. One quarter tan buckram, brown paper, gilt spine titles; black & white frontispiece and 3 foldouts to vol. I, color frostispieces to vols. II - IV, black & white facsimile frontispiece to vol. V, many uncut leaves; original publisher's clear dust jackets. Many corners bumped and rubbed, rubbing to paper portion of extremities, foxing to edges and endpapers, jackets mildly scratched. Very good minus copies in very good jackets.…

Hardcover. Limited edition, 1290 copies. Octavo, Five volumes. In Fair plus condition. Ex-library with usual markings, including embossed stamp on title page (volume 1), surface tears on rear endpapers from removed library pocket and label. Spines are blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, scratches, shelf wear. Text blocks have spotting to edges and endpapers, intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: b&w and color frontispieces, b&w plates. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Prefatory note. The text. Introduction. Chronology. Genealogical Table. A Sermon. The Sullen Lovers. The Royal Shepherdesse. The Humorists (cclxiv, 313 pages) - Vol. 2. The Miser. Epsom-Wells. The Tempest. Psyche (403 pages) - v. 3. The Libertine. The Virtuoso. Timon of Athens. A True Widow (frontispieces loose from binding; 415 pages) - Vol. 4. The Woman-Captain. The Lancashire Witches. The Squire of Alsatia. Bury-Fair (frontispieces loose from binding; 441 pages) - Vol. 5. The Amorous Bigotte. The Scowrers. The Volunteers. Poems, etc. Letters (uncut pages; 462 pages). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-Volume Area (ND-MV). 1375793. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. reissue. Complete five volume set, unmarked. Red cloth with black & gilt titles.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 234, 370 & 330 pages; Set #345 of 1250. Brown buckram spines and paper covered boards. Covers show light soiling, rubbing and wear. Corners with light bumping.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Limited Ediiton. Limited edition; # 642/1250. Volume 1; civ + 232 pages. Volume 2; 370 pages. Volume 3; 329 pages. Pages are in very good condition; edges a little yellowed. Quarter bound with brown cloth over beige boards. Black titles on beige spinal labels. Labels darkened and a little chipped, light wear on the spines. Corners and edges a little bumped and worn. Boards lightly soiled and stained. Bindings tight. VG- **heavy - will require extra postage** Size: 7 1/2 x 10. Book.…

Condition: Fair. . No Dust Jacket Five volume set. All volumes: Slightly dampstained. Writing inside. Stamped on page edges and inside. (literature) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Three volumes. Quarto. civ, 234, 370, 329pp. Number 1155 of a Limited Edition of 1250 copies. Edges uncut. Bookplate of A.P. Kenrick Edward. Quarter brown buckram, beige boards, paper spine labels. A near fine set in protective plastic sleeves.

Number 258 of 575 copies, printed at The Whiefriars Press on English Unbleached Hand-made Paper. Decorations by Paul Rotha. 123, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full title of original work: Covent Garden Drolery, or a Colection Of all the Choice Songs, Poems, Prologues, and Epilogues, (Sung and Spoken at Courts and Theaters) never in print before. Written by the refined'st Witts of the Age. And Collected by A.B. London 1672. d'Arch Smith, Summers B11; d'Arch Smith, Handlist 534. d'Arch Smith, Summers B11; d'Arch Smith, Handlist 534 Quarter brown cloth and boards. Fine in fine brown printed dust jacket Decorations by Paul Rotha. 123, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo Number 258 of 575 copies, printed at The Whiefriars Press on English Unbleached Hand-made Paper.…