Tomlinson Intro (11 results)

Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Modern Library. brown leatherette c w/gilt decorations/titles; Lucien Bernhardt end papers; 332 clean, unmarked pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: vg. 8" tall; 302pp; stiff wraps will crack if not opened carefully; hole punch bottom back cover. Paperback.

Octavo softcover (VG) fep missing; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Super octavo softcover (VG-); 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 cost.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth with paper labels on cover and spine. 8 1/8 X 5 1/4 inches, 259 pages. Finely printed and beautifully illustrated with small woodcuts. Cover faded, end papers yellowed and with small stamp. Still Very good, internally pages are clean and bright. Original jacket un-clipped, but chipped and worn with 1/2 of spine missing.…

Condition: Very Good. New Edition. Revised second edition. Lacking jacket. Blue buckram binding. Slight fading to covers. Foxing to page edges. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxii, 311.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Not Issued. First Thus. Unabridged republication of the 1st (1855) edition. Burgundy cloth, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed at spine extremities, essentially as issued. 121 pp. Exceedingly scarce. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Spine browned and has a little light staining. Wear and creasing to foot of spine. A few light marks to covers. . Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Limited edition, number 69 of 750 copies signed by H.M. Tomlinson. With Colosseum misspelt to page 100. Quarter orange buckram with decorative paper covered boards, bevelled board edges. Top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Slight fading to spine. Small bump to foot of spine. Light tanning to free endpapers, light foxing to page edges. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. . Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 6.5 x 9.75 inches (17 x 25.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxi, 254. Signed by Author.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. A first edition, first impression of Charles Tomlinson's second poetry anthology; now a scarce work. The first edition, first impression of this scarce work in the original paper wraps, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of fifteen poems by the academic, poet and illustrator Charles Tomlinson (1927-2015), with an introduction by Donald Davie. Tomlinson was a prolific poet. This is his second poetry anthology, which is now a scarce work. In the original paper wraps, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, dust wrapper is smart though sunned. A little offsetting to the paper wraps, with the odd spot. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the end papers. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Privately Printed Hardback Edition. 190 x 130mm. pp. 48. English text. Very rare privately published volume celebrating the short life of Ellen Margaret Watson. Features an introduction by H.M.Tomlinson and contributions by family and friends. Includes real black and whitephotograph of Miss Watson tipped to versoof f.f.e.p. Bound in original blue boards with cream spine. Some foxing to edges of text block, and moderate marking to boards. Binding strong. No ownership inscrition or underlining. I cannot find any other copies. Rare volume for H.M.Tomlinson collector. See images.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. An excellent limited edition of these essays written by English journalist and novelist, C. E. Montague. Limited to seven hundred numbered copies, signed by H. M. Tomlinson to the limitation page.This copy is number twenty-four.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. In the original quarter cloth binding, with decorative paper covered boards.This series of essays explore the various complexities of the English language, including the origins and alterations to words such as 'morale', the method of leaving out vs putting in and the art of criticism.From Charles Edward Montague, an English journalist, short-story writer and essayist.With an introductory essay by H. M. Tomlinson. In the original quarter cloth, with decorative paper covered boards. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Dust wrapper is sunned to the spine, with marks to the wrap. With general edge wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with minor offsetting to the endpapers. Near Fine. None (illustrator). signed by author. book.…