1901: Macmillan, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Publisher's red boards with gilt lettering to spine & elephant motif to front board. Topedge gilt. A very good+ copy with clean boards. None of the usual darkening to spine & no nicking or splitting to cloth. Internally clean with no inscriptions. Some... More about Kim
1896: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 400pp. Blue boards with gilt lettering and decoration to front board & spine. A near fine copy with clean and fresh boards. A couple of tiny light marks only to back board. Very bright unrubbed gilt. Endpapers original and unsplit... More about The Animal Story Book
1903: Longmans, Green & Co, Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 371pp. Publisher's crimson boards with gilt decoration to spine & front board. A near fine copy with clean and fresh boards. Light wear only. Bright gilt. Mild lightening to spine. Internally very clean indeed without the usual foxing. No inscriptions. An... More about The Crimson Fairy Book
1900: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 387pp. Publishers grey boards with gilt decoration to spine & front board. A fine copy with fresh & clean boards. Bright gilt. A couple of very small marks to rear board o/w superb. Internally ink name of Thomas Hutchinson &... More about The Grey Fairy Book
1892: Longmans, Green & Co, Fifth edition. Publisher's blue boards with gilt decoration to front board & spine. All edges gilt. A fine copy with clean & fresh boards. No marks to boards & very bright gilt indeed. Internally there is an attractively written name & date (1892) to half... More about The Blue Fairy Book - Fifth Edition
1904: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 350pp. Brown gilt illustrated boards. A fine copy with lovely fresh gilt. The slightest wear to gilt. Internally ink name of Thomas Hutchinson & shelf number to endpaper. Endpapers original and unsplit. A very attractive & fresh copy. Thomas Hutchinson... More about The Brown Fairy Book
1905: Longmans, Green & Co. First Edition. Complete with rare dustwrapper. First edition. 8vo. 372pp. Red gilt illustrated boards. All edges gilt. Original pictorial tan dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with bright red boards. Bright gilt. A couple of tiny marks to front board with some light marking to boards... More about The Red Book of Romance
1893: Longmans, Green & Co, First edition, first printing. 8vo. Blue boards with gilt lettering & illusrations to spine & front board. All edges gilt. A fine copy. Clean fresh boards with no marks at all. Very bright unrubbed gilt. Internally complete with some light foxing to half title &... More about The True Story Book
1894: Longmans, Green & Co, First Edition. First edition. 321pp + 2pp ads. Yellow gilt illlustrated boards. A very good+/near fine copy. Light wear only to extremities & gilt. A couple of small marks to rear board & a tiny one to spine. Light dusting. Bright gilt. No inscriptions. Usual... More about The Yellow Fairy Book
1680: Jacob Tonson at the Sign of the Judges Head in Chancery Lane, near Fleet Street, First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. [22], 128, 139-234, 233-280 + Frontis. First Edition. Rebound in half calf with raised bands & gilt ornaments in compartments; morocco spine label. Marbled boards. Internally very small paper... More about Ovid's Epistles Translated by Several Hands
1769: J. Dodsley in Pall Mall, First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. [i-iv], v-87, [1]. First Edition. Sumptuously bound in later full dark red morocco, elaborate giltwork to panels, spine & turnins; dark green spine label and raised bands to spine. Fine copy with no wear to binding. Internally clean with... More about Letters of the Late Alexander Pope to a Lady (Never before Published
1751: J. Brindley and S. Wright, First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Complete in 3 vols. First William Kent Edition. 4to. pp. [4], [i-iii] iv-lxiii, [1], [i]-xxxvii,[3], 453; pp. [2], 450; pp.[2], 440. 32 double page plates each tab mounted. Original early 18th century calf with acorn & foliate rule around edge... More about The Faerie Queene with an Exact Collation of the Two Original Editions Published by Himself at...
1899: Harper & Brothers, London, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 329pp. Dark red boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board. A very good+ copy with one tiny mark to front board o/w no marks. A hint of darkening to spine. Internally complete with no inscriptions. Some light scattered... More about When the Sleeper Awakes : A Story of the Years to Come
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