Eighteenth Century Vignettes First Second by Austin Dobson (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. NEW SET. literature.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Very good pocket-size hardcover with no dust jacket. First and second series in one volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A New Edition, with notes. Good-looking, structurally sound reprint edition based on the true First Edition of 1892, complete with Prefaces to the First Edition. Includes essays on "The Journal to Stella" and "The Topography of 'Humphry Clinker'" and many more. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound copies, complete in three volumes, bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned interiors at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Near pocketbook-sized item bound in brownish cloth over boards, now protected in stiff Mylar jackets, blind-stamped authors and designs to front covers, gilt designs and lettering to spines, quite fine. Multiple black-and-white illustrations including at frontis of each volume, and with decorated green and white endpapers to each volume. Edited in full by Austin Dobson (Henry Austin Dobson) (18 January 1840 ? 2 September 1921) was best known as an English poet and essayist and wrote and edited poetry and prose throughout his life. First Series (1907): frontis matter, 2-308 pp.; Second Series (1906): frontis matter, 2-306 pp.; Third Series (1907): 367 pp. including a full index.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Complete set of the 3 series of vignettes, all first trade editions (1892, 1894 and 1896). Uniform original bindings in black buckram with gilt spine lettering and gilt top edges, other edges uncut. A VG tight and bright set. Most uncommon to find the set complete. Heavy items: extra postage will be required.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. 2 volume set. Numbered copies. Volume one - N 73 of 250 copies. Volume 2 - N16 of 200 copies. Volume one is signed by author. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Complete with numerous illustrations. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) 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.

A series of essays by the noted poet and biographer. "First Series" signed by the author on the limitation page. Heavy set, may require extra shipping. weight: 4.2 lb. Very good, covers lightly soiled, corners bumped. 12 engraved plates, one facsimile letter. , 24.5x19.5 cm. 262: xii, 300 pp. Quarter parchment over tan boards, gilt pine titles, Limited editions: #55 of 250 copies (first series); #145 of 200 (second series).

hardcover. Condition: very good. 23 illustrations, protected with tissue. 2 volumes. 4to, vellum-backed boards; spines a bit spotty; armorial bookplates. London, 1892-4. First editions. Very Good. Volume 1 is one of 250 copies signed by the author; Volume 2 one of 200 copies. Large paper edition of the famed essays on 18th century English literature; printed at the Chiswick Press.