KINGDOM COME.
Pp. [vi]+280; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in blind; dust wrapper; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Fourth Estate, London, 2006. Second printing. *Ballard's last novel. (He died in 2009). More
Pp. [vi]+280; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in blind; dust wrapper; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Fourth Estate, London, 2006. Second printing. *Ballard's last novel. (He died in 2009). More
Engravings by Clifford Webb. Pp. 252+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, title page vignette, and 10 full page illustrations by Clifford Webb, plus 3 full page maps by Mina Greenhill; impl. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full dark brown morocco, spine lettered in gilt within raised bands, boards decorated in..... More
Engravings by Clifford Webb. Pp. 252+[2](colophon, blank), frontispiece, title page vignette, 7 full page illustrations, pictorial tailpiece, 3 full page maps; impl. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in half brown morocco, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled papered boards, the top fore-corners slightly bruised; t.e.g., others uncut; binder's..... More
Selected and introduced by Richard Barber. Pp. vi+226, mostly printed double column, 20 coloured plates, black & white frontispiece, text illustrations and pictorial endpapers, bibliography; small post 4to; maroon boards, spine lettered in silver; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; Dorset Press, New York, 1985. U.S. edition, fourth impression..... More
Pp.[30](including final blank); pictorial glazed paper wrappers with flap folds, slightly soiled; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed;Delta Canada, Montreal, 1971. Buckbook series. *From the library of Australian writer Thomas Shapcott, with the author's signed presentation inscription to him (dated 1980) on the half-title page. More
Pp. 56, decorations; printed paper wrappers, the edges and backstrip faintly faded;Turnstone Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1979. *Inscribed and signed by the author, to Australian writer Thomas Shapcott, on half-title page. More
Pp. [40](last blank); printed stiff paper wrappers, a trifle rubbed; a little light foxing; Golden Dog Press,Ottawa, 1977. *From the library of Australian writer Thomas Shapcott, with the author's signed presentation inscription to him (dated 1980) on the dedication page. More
Children's Anthology. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Earl Wavell. Pp. [136], frontispiece, plus 14 plates, index; f'cap. 4to; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and split, the backstrip browned, torn at extremities and slightly tape marked; name in ink on upper..... More
Pp. [iv]+218; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper, front panel a trifle creased; Severn House, London, 2009.First edition. *A Crown Prince Gregory mystery. More
Pp. [iv]+252; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Severn House, London, 2005. First edition. More
Pp. viii+324, index; demy 8vo; green boards, lettered, decorated and ruled in gilt & blind, the boards slightly faded and marked, fore-corners slightly bruised; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, endpapers browned, some light foxing; William Heinemann Ltd, London, n.d.[1937]. First edition. More
Pp. 58+[2](blank, colophon), errata slip tipped-in at front; bound by Roger de Coverly & Sons in full green morocco, spine lettered in gilt between raised bands, the boards with gilt ruled edges, a trifle sprung, edges and spine faded to brown and lightly rubbed; a.e.g.; dentelles decorated in gilt; book..... More
Pp. viii+184(last colophon, quite browned)+32 page publisher's catalogue, browned; cr. 8vo; blue boards, lettered and ruled in green & blind, edges lightly rubbed, several small splits at head of spine; uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, preliminary blanks browned, fore-edge of a few leaves lightly creased..... More
Collected by Maurice Baring. Pp. xiv+116; demy 8vo; brown paper wrappers over card, printed paper title label on upper wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, the backstrip faintly faded and slightly split at extremities; uncut; dust wrapper, foxed, with a couple of small damp stains to front panel, the backstrip quite..... More
Pp. x+444, list of principal books; med. 8vo; green boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, edges of boards worn and flecked; dust wrapper, lightly marked and worn, several small splits in edges; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, a couple of spots of foxing; Heinemann, London..... More
Pp. 270(last blank), 16 plates, glossary of 'The Expressions', notes, bibliography, principal books, index; med 8vo; brown boards, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; Constable, London, 1991. First edition. More
Pp. [viii]+116, frontispiece portrait and 2 plates; demy 8vo; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle faded and bumped; top edges blue; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and browned, edges lightly worn and chipped; endpapers a trifle foxed; Hollis & Carter, London, 1947. First edition. *Records..... More
Contained in three issues of The Book Collector. Volume 31, No. 4, Winter 1982. Pp. 405-544(including advertisements), text illustrations; Volume 32, No. 1, Spring 1983. Pp. 128(including advertisements), text illustrations; Volume 32, No. 2, Summer 1983. Pp. 129-256(including advertisements), text illustrations; each demy 8vo; different coloured printed stiff paper wrappers..... More
Pp. 109-216(including advertisements), 12 plates; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Shenval Press, London, 1957. *Includes The Harmsworth Collection and the Folger Library, by Louis B. Wright; The Library of George Thackeray, by A. N. L. Munby; Scottish-American bookbindings, by Hannard D. French. More
Pp. 217-328(including advertisements), 10 plates; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers, backstrip lightly faded, edges slightly worn; The Shenval Press, London, 1957. *Includes George Eliot's 'Agatha'-1869 and after by John Carter; Who printed the Constance Missal by Curt F. Buhler; Contemporary Collectors XIV: J. K. Lilly by David A. Randall. More
Pp. 1-112(including advertisements), 12 plates; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers, lightly foxed and creased, backstrip worn with head and tail lightly split; light foxing; The Shenval Press, London, 1958. *Includes Early printed books in Hungary by Gedeon Borsa; Michael Sadleir: a valediction by John Carter; Without benefit of bibliography by..... More
Pp. 345-464(including advertisements), 16 plates (1 loosening); demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; The Shenval Press, London, 1958. *Includes Portrait of a bibliophile I by P. H. Hardacre; On collecting Japanese MS scrolls by Philip Hofer; Contemporary Collectors XIX Bibliotheca Bodmeriana I by Arthur Rau. More
Pp. 353-472(including advertisements), 10 plates; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers, slightly worn; The Shenval Press, London, 1959. *Includes Portrait of a bibliophile III Richard Jennings by C. H. B. Kitchin; Specimens of printing types in the typographical library at the University Press, Oxford by J. S. G. Simmons; Further Reminiscences..... More