Lorna Doone

Springfield, Massachusetts: Milton Bradley Company, 1922. First Thus . Cloth. Very Good+++/No Dust Jacket. 9 3/8" Tall. 351 Clean And Unmarked Pages. First Printing Thus. Cover Paste-Down Illustration On The Book Still Unworn And Brilliantly Colored. Laid In Loosely In The Book Is A Fine Four-Page Brochure Printed In Black And Yellow, For A Ballad "Lorna… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1873 A Romance of Exmoor. With many drawings. This is probably a later printing c early 20th century, of the 6th edition. Decorative green cloth binding with floral design to spine and fron board - titles in Black. Handsome copy. SPine ends are bumped and show a trace of light wear, gift inscription inked on ffep, else contents are… Read more about this item

This is a handsome set of "LORNA DOONE" - A Romance of Exmoor by R.D. Blackmore. Circa 1890's (there is no date of publication stated); Porter & Coates; Philadelphia. Complete set in 2 volumes. The set features beautifully designed gilt covers and spines, ribbon page markers, gilt top page edges, and dozens of full-page illustrations and photographs in both volumes… Read more about this item

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd, 1920. Dulverton Edition Fourth Edition. hardcover. fine/very good. Octavo. (23cm x 16cm) 520pp. Color pictorial cover. Coloured illustations by Charles E. Brittan and Charles Brock. A pristine copy in original pictorial box. The box has loss at bottom folded edge.

NY: John C. Winston. Hardcover. VG. Preface to the 20th edition is dated 1882. 2 volumes. 8vo, red cloth with elaborate gilt decoration on front and spine, top edge gilt, ribbon bookmark, 565, 516 pages, photogravure frontis and illustrations in each volume (illustrations by Charles L. Mitchell, F. Firth & Co., and… Read more about this item

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1872. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 5". Not Stated. An early, illustrated edition of this classic romance novel by Richard Blackmore, with a tipped-in signature from the author, scarce to find signed. A dramatic romance novel set in the East Lyn Valley of Exmoor, based on a group of historical characters… Read more about this item

George C. Harrap, 1920. Hardcover. Good. 1920. First Edition. 646 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Contains coloured plates. Binding remains firm.Pages & plates remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

J.M. Dent, 1951. First edition-first impression of this edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. VGC/GC. J.M. Dent, 1951. First edition-first impression of this edition. The Children's Illustrated Classics. Pictorial hardback (small nicks on the edges of the cover and spine) in VGC, with Dj (some tears, creases, chipped on the edges of the Dj cover, three pen marks on the… Read more about this item

Tan and gilt marbled paper over boards with tan leather spine strips and corners. Gilt on front and spine. Marbled tan decorative endpapers. B&W frontispiece with tipped-in protective tissues in both volumes. B&W illustrated plates with tipped-in protective tissues throughout both volumes, a mix of photographs and paintings. Volumes have no dates, but FON on front pages of each volume is… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. 1889. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped. Light foxing along text block edges and front/rear pastedowns. 4 inch open tear at top of rear gutter. Small chip at spine heel. .

Dodd Mead. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Uncommon (not ex-library) copy of this title in Dodd, Mead's excellent Great Illustrated Classics series. 1950/60's? Book (front panel scratch) and jacket (crease and spine fade) each in Very Good or better condition. Introduction by Basil Davenport.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. c. 1900. First Edition. 1. Full-Leather. Publisher's full flexible burgundy leather, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, author's facsimile signature, gilt, on cover, purple endpapers, t.e.g. nd (c. 1900). Illustrated with full-page B&W drawings by "L. D." and photographs by F. Frith &… Read more about this item

London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston,, 1869. First edition, first impression, this copy from the library of esteemed collector and Swiss lawyer Silvain S. Brunschwig, with his morocco book label to the pastedown of vol. I. Brunschwig's extensive English and American literature collection was sold in his sale at Parke-Bernet, 9 April 1951, of which this book was lot… Read more about this item

NY: Dodd Mead & Co, 1930. First edition. Hard cover in original black cloth. Published NY: Dodd Mead & Co., 1930. thick, small 4to., 7 1/2" x 9 1/2", 646pp., illustrated with 8 full color, full page plates by Mead Schaefer. Black cloth with gilt titles and color pictorial cover inlay, 2-color pictorial endpapers. Spine lettering dull, tips tender, small… Read more about this item

London: Dent, 1964. No 22 in Dent Dutton's Children's Illustrated Classics series, 8vo, 493pp, 4 cold plates and line drawings by Lionel Edwards; VG Copy in VG DJ that is a little nicked and frayed about extrems. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Edwards, Lionel. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions, 1971 (1943). First Edition thus; Collector's Edition. Illustrated by John Austen. Hardcover. Issued without dust jacket. Used - Near Fine condition. Tiniest bit of rubbing to corners; boards a very wee bit sprung; bookplate with former owner's name affixed to front fly leaf. Binding and text block are tight, bright, and… Read more about this item

New York: A.L. Burt Company. Early. Hardcover. Fair. No date provided, circa 1900. Early printing. Red leatherette with a faded spine, fraying to edges and corners, bumping to head/tail, and a slightly cocked binding. There is a book-plate on the front paste down and the spine is badly cracked on front and back hinge. Text is clean and… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1890. Lovely two-volume set bound in red cloth boards, with gilt spine lettering and intricate gilt decor on front covers. Original red cloth jackets with gilt spine lettering are included with both volumes. Jackets show some soil and wear along edges, books show very minor edgewear; mostly clean copies. Black-and-white plates illustrate this complete… Read more about this item

Daily Express Publications; 1933. Hardcover.Black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine. No dust cover. With drawings by W.Small. Blue end papers. Top page edges sprayed black. Lovely condition. 623 pp.

New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering and brown decoration on spine. Illustrated with color plates and B&W drawings by John Austen. . Spine is slightly sunned, front cover has a few faint, stray marks, else tight, square… Read more about this item