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Macmillan and Co, 1892. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green buckram boards with gilt titles. A near fine copy. Light wear to extremities and some mild marks to boards. Internally clean and complete. Some spotting to endpapers. Endpapers original and complete. "Presentation copy" blindstamp to endpaper. Some unopened gatherings. A lovely copy. A four act play that includes all the major players of the Robin Hood legend.

Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1897. Limited [First] edition No 79 of 250 copies Van Gelder's hand made paper. Deluxe large paper issue with vellum spine & ribbed green buckram boards. Topedge gilt. Deckle edges. This copy has the author's initials next to the limitation number on the limitation page but is also Signed by the author [which is not normal to this Limited edition] in lilac to the titlepage. A near fine copy. Some light dusting. Foxing to endpapers. A superb and rare fully signed copy of this vintage fishing title. Angling and natural history from Marston's diaries including fly fishing on the river's Test and Itchen. Also notes on Walton's Compleat Angler.

Sampson, Low, Marston and Company, 1902. Limited [First] edition No 34 of 250 copies Van Gelder's hand made paper. Deluxe large paper issue with vellum spine & ribbed green buckram boards. Topedge gilt. Deckle edges. This copy has the author's initials next to the limitation number on the limitation page but is also Signed by the author [which is not normal to this Limited edition] in lilac to the titlepage. A near fine copy. Some light dusting. Foxing to endpapers. A superb and rare fully signed copy of this vintage fishing title. Classic fishing title of the Authors rememberences of golden holiday times on the Dove and the Lea.

Sampson, Low, Marston & Company, 1900. Limited [First] edition copy on Van Gelder's hand made paper. This copy out of sequence with author's initials in the limitation number box. Deluxe large paper issue with vellum spine & ribbed green buckram boards. Topedge gilt. Deckle edges. This copy is also Signed by the author [which is not normal to this Limited edition] in lilac to the titlepage. A near fine copy. Some light dusting. Foxing to endpapers. A superb and rare fully signed copy of this vintage fishing title.

J. Robson, Bookseller to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bondstreet, 1762. Hardcover. First edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 8vo. pp. [2], iv. 82. Attractively rebacked using Original mid Eighteenth Century speckled calf boards. Rebacked spine fine. Medium wear to extremities. Raised bands to spine with gilt star style ornaments in compartments. Apricot morocco spine label. Internally complete & clean. Mild darkening to margins of first and last leaves. Provenance "J. Farquier, October 17th 1769" manuscript hand to front endpaper. ESTC T97672.

Puffin/Penguin, 1961. First paperback edition. 8vo. Illustrated covers by Pauline Baynes. A near fine copy. Light wear with to extremities with usual tanning to leaves. No inscriptions. A much smarter copy than usually encountered. "In a hole in the ground lived a hobbit...". Since first publication it has met with critical acclaim - a timeless classic. It introduces the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, the wizard, Gandolf, Gollum, Smaug the Magnificent, the invisible ring & the spectacular Middle Earth.

George Allen & Unwin, 1955. First edition, first impression. Dropped text and signature "4" to p.49. Red boards with gilt titles. Grey pictorial dustwrapper. A very good copy with clean boards. Some nicking and fraying to foot of spine. No marks to boards. Very bright gilt to spine. No fading to bright red spine. Internally complete. Foxing to endpapers - text leaves clean and fresh. No inscriptions. Some light handling marks to folded map at rear. The very good dustwrapper is the first issue wrapper without the reviews on the rear flap; it has edgewear & nicking to extremities. No chips & one small mark to front panel. A few closed tears and usual toning to spine. Original price of 21s net to front flap. The third part of The Lord of the Rings. The Dark Lord has risen and unleashes his Orcs on all Middle Earth. Meanwhile Frodo and Sam are deep in the realm of Mordor. To defeat Sauron the "one ring" must be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom but the ring is weakening… Read More