Walter Dexter Ed (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of mystery short stories by various authors. Each story was published earlier in separate magazines or collections. Light sun fading to the spine. In fine / near fine condition.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First thus. Very good in wrappers. Paperback. Clean text in browned paper covers, clean text, minor bumps on corners.

Condition: Good. 1931. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Dickens, Charles 1st. ed. Reprint-facsimile of the 1932 edition. new. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.…

Paperback. Condition: G++. 1st Edition. Published between 1926 and 1936. Condition varies from VG to G++. Report on request. The price given is for EACH book/part/issue. Please email or telephone with details of those required.

Vellum. Limited Edition. 165p. INSCRIBED BY THE EDITOR. A hardcover book bound in 3/4 vellum with magenta cloth boards. Very good condition overall. Light foxing on the endpapers, plates, and the pages surrounding the plates. Neat pencil notations on pages 107 and 135, but text otherwise clean. Binding is secure. This is a presentation copy from editor Walter Dexter to Alain de Suzannet, whose Dickens collection was renowned as one of the finest. It is inscribed by Dexter to Suzannet on the half-title page; Suzannet's bookplate is inside the front cover, and Dexter's bookplate is on the facing free endpaper. Limited edition of 525 copies, but this copy is unnumbered and out-of-series. Illustrated with 8 plates and 6 tipped-in facsimiles of letters. Podeschi D201. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The limited and vanishingly scarce first edition of this work featuring letters from the noted Charles Dickens to his friend Thomas Beard. The vanishingly scarce first edition, limited to only 500 copies.In the publisher's original cloth.Illustrated with nine plates including six facsimiles of letters and invitations, and playbills.A very scarce work.A collection of letters from the celebrated novelist Charles Dickens to his close friend Thomas Beard, edited by Walter Dexter. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine, minor marks to the boards, and light rubbing to the extremities. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A bright limited edition of Charles Dickens's letters to editor Mark Lemon. Limited edition, number one-hundred and thirty-eight of five-hundred and twenty five copies printed of Charles Dicken's unpublished letters to Mark Lemon, edited by Walter Dexter. Containing a series of letters illustrative of the author's close and long-lasting friendship with the Punch editor from 1847 to 1870, including four folding letters in facsimile. In the original publisher's half vellum binding over cloth covered boards. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, some darkening to vellum as common, general light soiling and few minor marks to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book. …

13pp. Half title. Orig. purple printed wrappers, bound into comtemp. half dark blue calf. With Clement K. Shorter's booklabel and stamped 'C' on inital blank. v.g. Printed for Thomas J Wise. Edition limited to thirty copies. The letters all date from 1847, and concern the arrangements for a charity production of Every Man in His Humour.…

3 volumes. 10.25 x 6.5, red cloth with gilt-ruled black leather spine label; teg, 825 pp, 898 pp, 854 pp with index + colophon, spines sunned and yellowed, ink slash on front cover of volume 1, extremities lightly bumped and worn, pp toned, minor soiling to bottom edge of text block else a decent set. LIMITED TO 877 SETS (THIS ONE NUMBERED 337).…