Complete Works by Michael Fairless (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition. Some fading of spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. E. P. Dutton January 1932 Binding: Hardcover chipping and tearing on dust jacket. price clipped ffep.

Condition: Fair. 1934. 5th Impression. 356 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. 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 mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Slight forward lean to text block.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 356p, frontispiece, a bright hardback, blue roan (inexpensive leather!) with the top page edges gold gilt *A pseudonym for Margaret Fairless Barber.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good condition. Front and back external hard boards have evidence of rubbing and bumping on edges and corners. Evidence of spotting and fading across front and back hard boards. Spine has evidence of rubbing and bumping on top and bottom edges and tanning. Internal hard boards have slight evidence of tanning. Front internal hardboard includes ink inscription. Internal pages are in very good condition. Evidence of spotting and tanning across internal pages. Front page has handwritten pencil inscription. Evidence of spotting and tanning on external page edges. Frontispiece included. 356pp. Overall in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. b-754 Previous owner's name on ffep. DJ has edge wear.

G faded orig.green linen. Prior owner's sig. on ffep. Lt. foxing. 356 p.; front. (bedfast portrait); 18.5 cm. Contents -- The Roadmender -- The Gathering of Brother Hilarius -- The Grey Brethren -- Four stories told to chindren: The story of the dreadful griffin, The discontented daffodils, The fairy fluffikins, The tinkle-tinkle -- Toutseul: an unfinished story; and letters. 1st edition. Binding is Hardcover.

Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-14 [15-16] 17-356 [357-358: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], inserted frontispiece (photograph of the author), original blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, top edge stained blue, fore-edge untrimmed. First edition. A posthumous collection of fiction, poetry and letters, some material published here for the first time. Includes the four fairy stories first published in THE GREY BRETHREN in 1905. Previous owner's signature on front paste-down. Spine lettering just a bit dull, small abrasion to page 14 affecting two words on line 2, a clean, very good copy. (#134191).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Impression. December 1931. 8vo. Grey-green cloth. Comprises The Roadmender, The Gathering of Brother Hilarius, The Grey Brethren, Four Stories Told to Children, Toutseul (an unfinished story), & letters; with a biographical preface by M. E. Dowson. 356 pp. B/w photogravure frontispiece. Light occasional foxing and pencil underlinings to a few pages. Inscr. to ffep. Binding clean and sound. GOOD+.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 356 pages (compete). Boards worn, sunned and marked. Tanning, previous ownership inscriptions. Still in fair condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and sunned.One stamp.Well bound.[R.N]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st ed first printing. Green cloth faded, edges dusty, slightly cocked, binding tight, pages clean. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 356 pages. Name and date of previous owner on second page. Foxing on edges and faded spine. Comes with a cardboard slip case that shows a bit of wear and tear. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. Pale green cloth, gilt. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT some noticeable spotting to text edges and covers. So just a goof reading copy.

First Edition. Octavo, original blue cloth over boards stained top edge, deckle edge, blue and white dust jacket, black and white frontispiece. A collection of the complete works of English Christian writer Margaret Fairless Barber, a.k.a. Michael Fairless. Near Fine, bookplate at front pastedown, in Very Good dust jacket, edge chipped, darkening to spine.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A first edition compilation of the works of 'Michael Fairless', bound in full green morocco. A first edition compiling the works published by English Christian writer Margaret Fairless Barber under her pseudonym 'Michael Fairless', whose most popular publication - 'The Roadmender' was a book of Christian meditations contemplating the lead up to the final days of life, and beyond, towards heaven.In full green morocco, with charming gilt motifs to the front board and spine.Decorated with marbled endpapers.Featuring a monochrome frontispiece portrait of the author. Bound in full green morocco. Externally, smart. Mild rubbing to extremities. Significant fading to spine. Small loss to front joint. The odd minor marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound, with very infrequent strain. Pages generally bright and clean. The odd spot to text block edges. Very Good. book.