Search Results: Authors starting with W from Abbey Bookshop

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo., original brown cloth.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo., original brown cloth. some very occasional light foxing

London: MacMillan and Co., 1922. Reprint. Near Fine. 8vo., blue cloth. Pater discusses the work of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Lamb, Sir Thomas Browne, Shakespeare, and Dante Rossetti as well as Feuillet's "La Morte" and a general essay on style.

London: Ward , Lock & Co., [c. 1881]. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo., original red cloth, handsomely decorated with a stylised floral design. A lovely edition of Scott's first published work, a collection of Scottish ballads. "Intelligent readers trace in its pages the germs of most of the incidents on which the fame, in verse and prose, of the Waverley publications was founded. ex-library copy with their stamps, sticker to the spine

Paris: Baudry's European Library, 1836. First edition thus . Hardcover. Good. 8vo., contemporary green quarter calf, marbled boards. back board detached, spine upside down (presumably reattached so later), upper joint cracking, 1925 gift inscription to front free endpaper

London: The Haymarket Press, 1928. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Sm. folio, original red cloth spine, purple velvet boards, printed dust jacket. The first publication of the Haymarket Press, one of 875 copies, this one unnumbered, with an original signed etching by A.R. Middleton Todd and a foreword by Malcolm C. Salaman. dust jacket rubbed at extremities and with a nick to the back, points bumped

London: J.M. Dent, 1904. Fourth edition. Very Good. 12mo., original blue cloth, frontispiece portrait of the author. ex-library copy with stamps

London: George G. Harrap, [c. 1911]. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Square 8vo., original gilt-illustrated, green cloth. Lovely collection of Korean Fairy Tales. Scarce lacks front free endpaper, spine dulled and bumped at head and tail

n.p.: n.p., [c. 1813]. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo., contemporary half purple roan, marbled boards. missing title page, binding worn, joints cracking

London: J.M. Dent, 1900. Third edition. Very Good. 12mo., original blue cloth, frontispiece portrait of the author. ex-library copy with sticker to spine and stamps

London: Macmillan and Co., 1925. Reprint. Very Good. 8vo., original blue cloth. extremities lightly worn, neat ownership inscription and pencil notes to front free endpaper, inner joint cracking

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1941. First edition. Very Good. 8vo., original burgundy cloth, with frontispiece. The fourth in a series of autobiographical novels, this one dealing with the author's experiences in France, where she was living, at the outbreak of the Second World War.