Search Results: Titles starting with G from finecopy ltd

For the Author and sold by J Rivington, A Millar, J Whiston etc, London, 1759.. later edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Seventh Edition 1759 The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the Best and Newest Methods of Cultivating and Improving ..., engraved frontispiece and 19 engraved plates, frontispiece with small marginal reinforcement, two plates frayed at margin not affecting text, diagrams in text, generally a very clean and tidy copy. Sturdy, attractive modern half-calf, morocco spine label, folio, for the Author, 1759.

London: John Murray, 1863. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition, 1863. two plates plus text woodcuts. PP: xii, 520+ 32 (Publishers catalogue dated Jan, 1863). Original cloth gilt. Covers little rubbed; bookplates to the pastedown and flyleaf. Aside from the minor bumping to corners, a Fine and notably well preserved copy.;

Robert Hale 1944 London. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. First edition 1944 A rare work from the prolific thriller writer Frank King. This copy with a presentation inscription signed by the author, dust jacket with the correct first issue price 8/6. An excellent copy, in a Near Fine Dustjacket with a few short closed tears to joints and minor nciks to edges. In a protective acetate Signed by Author

Chapman and Hall, London, 1933. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition first issue (with "Mowbray" on p 119) light, odds spots to edges of textblock, trivial wear / fading to covers but generally a very good or better copy

Tate Gallery Publishing, London, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First Edition, 2007. Two volumes in a folding card slipcase with carry handle. Fine copies in Fine Jackets, inscribed by the artists to front free endpaper. 4to. Signed by Author

London: Longman Hurst 1819. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition 1819 Contemporary red cloth, patches of loss and wear to spine and corners but the bindings reamin strong and square. Bookplate of Robert Stuart. Complete copy ix [2] 148pp with original blanks front and rear. Decent clean and bright copy of a scarce work.

Editions Poetry Nicholson & Watson 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition First Impression London 1944. Near Fine with very faint spotting to end blanks, original cloth backed boards, Dust Jacket close to Fine with a tiny nick to each end of spine, not clipped. Famously illustrated with pen and ink by Lucian Freud.

Gollancz 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/Fine. An excellent proof (priced at "0/0 net"!). Publisher's thin card wrappers, in a full colour wrapper, similar in layout to the published edition, except for the slightly small size and the flap blurb and price.. Very mild soiling else a Fine scarce proof.

Morden 1695. First Edition. No Binding. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1695. Excellent hand coloured county map of Gloucestershire from Camden's Britannia. Super colour retention and attractively framed and glazed NOTE sold in the frame within the UK but not internationally. 43 x 38 cms plate size.

Dramatists Play Service, Inc, New York, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1967 A Fine copy, signed by the author on frontispiece recto. Original publisher's wrappers. Signed copies are rare. Signed by Author

Published by and Bullem, London, 1897. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. The Secret Rose ... with Illustrations by J.B. Yeats. Lawrence & Bullen, 1897, first edition, xi, [1], 265, [3] pages, seven plates, spotted endpapers, else clean and bright. Original cloth gilt. No ownership markings.

Faber, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First edition Flat signed on title and dated 1986. Fine in Fine Jacket in acetate protector. Not clipped and no ownership marks. Signed by Author

Cape, 1959. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, First Impression Cape 1959. Close to Fine in publisher's black cloth with blind-stamped skull and gilt coins for eyes one corner lightly bumped, a price in ink on rear pastedown, else clean and bright. Dust-jacket designed by Richard Chopping with minor chipping to spine ends, thin line of browning to top 5 mm of lower panel. Note: a first issue binding, denoted by the 3mm indent on the skull of the upper cover, and with 15s price on the inner flap of the dust-jacket.

Shanghai. Watson. Kelly & Walsh. 1926. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. No. 350 of 1000 of the first edition. A Fine copy complete with 50 photographic plates (12 hand coloured) in the original decorative silk binding showing a view of the Yangtse. Extremly minor soiling to lower cover, occasional odd small spot, otherwise a Fine clean and fresh copy.

Secker & Warburg, London, 1946. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. The Graveyard by the Sea, number 166 of 500 copies signed by Cecil Day-Lewis, original marbled wrappers, paper label to front wrapper, Martin Secker & Warburg, 1946. Printed by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni, Verona, on paper made by Fratelli Magnani of Pescia. Autumn Mcmxlvi Signed by Author

Longmans, Green, London, 1892. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition First Printing1892 A Very Good copy with odd light spotting and one illustration crudely coloured in watercolour. Else very clean, square and fresh.

Collins London nd [1943 or 1944]. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A rare Proof copy of Dahl's first work. Original plain brown wrappers. Contents appears to be the same as for the final published UK first except the endpapers (with the correct red and yellow illustrations) are included as four leaves (2 front and rear) rather than pasted to the hard covers. The last text leaf has some colouring in to the black and white illustrated characters, seemingly with water based paint, several other leaves have very faint occasional pencil shading, but generally the condition is extremely good, with solid bright illustrations. The paper wrappers have a chip to the foot of the spine and minor creasing.A rare proof, distributed by the publisher to families with children to test market the book. Possibly only a dozen or so were made up.

Gollancz Ltd, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition All original. Near Fine in Near Fine Jacket, minor creasing to top edge, textblock lightly spotted to fore-edge. Not clipped no ownership marks

Published by Verlag Snoeck, Köln, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First edition, 2007 Fine copy in Fine Jacket. Not clipped no ownership markings. Complete with 96 watercolours illustrated and discussed. Text in English and German.