Search Results: Authors starting with E from Charles Vivian Art & Antiques

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1917. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo, pp. 75, pale blue stiff paper wrapper much faded, spine creased with very minor losses to top and bottom, top corner creased, interior with creased corners to first few pages, foxed particularly to opening and closing pages and fore edge, otherwise bright, binding tight.

Nottingham: The Sherwood Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to, pp. double page colour frontispiece, viii, 136, covers rubbed and with light handling creases and marks, crease down spine, interior also with light handling creases but substantially good, binding tight. Scarce.

London: R.B. Seeley and W. Burnside, 1838. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp. iv, 436, original blind stamped brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, rubbed and faded in places, corners and edges bumped, a few splits at the spine, a paper label clipping to the spine (alluding to the fact that the book was to be published that day and cost 8s 8d), the interior missing the ffep, various comments about the author are written on the title page and a book catalogue entry for the book is glued to the top of the page, thereafter the pages are toned to the peripheries but otherwise largely clean, a pithy comment to be found on one page and another at the end, binding has opened at the rear of the book but otherwise sound. Covers the author's travels through counties Wexford, Dublin, Wicklow, Westmeath, Down, Armagh, Londonderry and Donegal. Rare.

London: Caliban Books, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo, pp. xxxii, 97, unclipped dust jacket showing the slightest wear, original gilt lettered brown cloth bright and clean, interior crisp and bright, binding sound.

London: Profile Books Ltd, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. London: Profile Books Ltd, 2003. First edition, uncorrected proof. Very Good. An uncorrected proof issued as a review copy, with original press relaese from publisher. Scuffed at rear of base of spine, small fold on bottom right corner of cover, ink owner's initials on inside front cover. otherwise in very good condition.

New York: D Appleton and Company, 1889. Hardcover. Good. New York : D Appleton and Company, 1889. Second edition, revised. Good. Black and gold decorated cloth stained and remnants of a paper label on tanned spine, interior clean and with sound binding.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1914. Paperback. Very Good. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1914. First edition. Very Good. Capt (later Major) M.R. Leeson-Marshall was born in 1859 and served with the 3rd and 4th R.M.F. He lived at Callinafercy House, Kilcolman, Co. Kerry and although he is included in the list of officers from Kerry who served abroad in the First World War, it would appear that he did not go to France. He would have been 55 in 1914. *vide Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland, 1912, p. 460. Rare. Grey card cover a little frayed and tanned at edge and marked, the interior bright and crisp, the cover with paper label pasted down 'With the Author's compliments' and an inked inscription to top of cover 'M.R. Leeson Marshall from H.E.R.'

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1920. Hardcover. Good +/Good. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1920. Reprint. Good +/good. Some splits to top and bottom of spine to lightly soiled d.j., interior clean and binding sound.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1947. Hardcover. Good +/Good. London: Secker & Warburg, 1947. First UK edition. Good +/good. D.j. with faded spine, foxing marks and an indentation to front cover, interior with foxing to foredge of first twenty or so pages, otherwise clean and tightly bound.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 4to, pp. xiv, 441, pictorial covers rubbed and toned, corners mildly bumped, spine creased, interior with yellowing to extremities on opening and cosing pages, otherwise crisp and bright, binding tight.

London: The King Penguin Books, 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine. London: The King Penguin Books, 1946. First edition. Near Fine. King Penguin # 38. One of many King Penguins in stock, many of which are in as issued condition. This is one of the rarer of the series Issued without a d.j., pictorial covers lightly marked, contents clean and crisp

London: Orbis Publishing Limited, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London: Orbis Publishing Limited, 1985. Reprint. Very Good/very good. D.j. price clipped, small tear top of spine

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo, pp. viii, 450, unclipped dust jacket with tears and losses, back cover detached, original red cloth with gilt lettering bright except in parts where the dust jacket is missing, interior with toning to end papers, owner's name to ffep, some foxing throughout, mainly confined to page edges, otherwise bright, binding sound.