Literature from Embull Enterprises

Oxford University Press, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2005 1st edn p/b, 400pp (xiv + 386) in VG cond, unmarked and spine unbroken slightly marred by 5" corner crease on back cover. O/twise near fine. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt to UK only or overseas… Read more about this item

Peterborough, UK: Young Writers, 2004. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Seemingly out of print and rare, 2004 1st edn p/b, 230pp in VG cond, no markings, slight corner bumping and 1 spine crease. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt to UK only or overseas surcharge where applicable..… Read more about this item

Germany: MIRA Book. Illus. by Vogel, Margit (photos). Good. Hardcover. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. German language landscape-size h/b in Good cond, no marks inside but brown felted boards are rubbed and gilt lettering is worn away on 3 of the title letters and chipped on others. Approx 5.5" x 7.5". No date found, may be… Read more about this item

New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 1844. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good cond esp for age, dingy around edges with a 1" x 1/2" grease (or some such) spot down the side edge, and age-browned inside covers: 4 issues in 1 bound volume (numbered Vol II). Black 1/2 leather binding very rubbed… Read more about this item

New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 1844. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good cond esp for age, dingy around edges and age-browned inside covers: 4 issues in 1 bound volume (numbered Vol III). Black 1/2 leather binding very rubbed down spine and corners. No significant markings inside, text block close to VG. Black… Read more about this item

New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 1846. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fair cond esp for age but pages have some age-mottling, dingy around edges and age-browned inside covers: 4 issues in 1 bound volume (numbered Vol VIII). Black 1/2 leather binding slightly rubbed down spine and corners. No significant markings inside. Black… Read more about this item

New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 1844. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good cond esp for age, dingy around edges and age-browned inside covers: 4 issues in 1 bound volume (numbered Vol I). Black 1/2 leather binding very rubbed down spine and corners. No significant markings inside, text block close to VG. Black… Read more about this item

New York: Leavitt, Trow & Co., 1846. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fair cond esp for age but pages have some age-mottling, dingy around edges and age-browned inside covers: 4 issues in 1 bound volume (numbered Vol IX). Black 1/2 leather binding slightly rubbed down spine and corners. No significant markings inside. Black… Read more about this item

London: Grant Richards, 1908. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1908 (author's foreword) 1st edn h/b, in Acceptable cond. Red cloth covers with gilt titling and design, very faded spine, is bumped at corners with small splits at spine top. No markings inside, firm binding. Rough cut page edges are dingy with some foxing.… Read more about this item

J.M. Dent, 1926. Book. Poor. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1926 1st edn h/b, 158pp. Poor cond. Acceptable reading/study copy only. Patchily faded blue covers, very faded spine, binding is quite firm, annotations on about 20-30 pages. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..

The Manuscript Society, 1989. Book. Fair. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Manuscripts Volume XLI Number 3 Summer 1989 unmarked pages (84 of 'em), covers are a bit faded and back cover and top of spine is water-stained so only Fair overall. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..

London: George Bell & Sons, 1904. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1904/5 complete set of 8 volumes approx 400pp each, publ George Bell & Sons. Preface claims that this is the first edition of Pepys' diary to be published in its entirety. Blue cloth covered h/bs all in Good condition overall. There is slight rubbing… Read more about this item

William Blackwood, 1873. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1873 1st edn in the Ancient Classics for English Readers series. Good overall but dingy covers and edges. Only a couple of small pencil marks. No jacket as issued. H/b, 180pp. 1st class posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..

Paris: Temps Futur, 1982. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. N.B. This is L'année de la bande dessinée, 1982-1983 edn. Name and nos. on fep but clean elsewhere. No other writing or tears, spine unbroken, could be vg but is generally dingy around the edges with light handling evidence. Posting from UK within 1 business… Read more about this item

London: J.M. Dent, 1896. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1896 hb, would be good but covers are worn and marked. No marks inside, very little foxing, lightly age-tanned pages, very brown end papers. Tissue over title page, dog-eared ribbon bookmark. Gilt top edge. Acceptable+, definitely better than just a reader. Posting from UK within 1… Read more about this item

London: J.M. Dent, 1934. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This is a 1934 believed 1st edn h/b, 147pp. Well-worn book with considerable pencil annotations throughout, maroon cloth covers marked, faded spine, no jacket. The binding is firm. Fair/Acceptable only. 1st class posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..

T. Werner Laurie, 1926. Book. Illus. by A Native Artist. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1926 1st edn h/b, publ T. Werner Laurie, 247pp. Black cloth covers, gold lettering and Chinese symbols are only fair, with considerable fading esp spine. No jacket. Text pages are all unmarked but there is some foxing throughout. 4… Read more about this item

Houlston and Stoneman, 1853. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This is an 1853 original not a later reprint. The British Controversialist and Impartial Inquirer Volume IV publ Houlston and Stoneman, 472pp. Half-leather bound with considerable edge wear to leather and small missing portion at spine top. Foxing throughout but eminently readable, binding showing in a… Read more about this item

Omnium Publishing for the Trollope Society, 2003. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Used like new 2003 Omnium Publishing for the Trollope Society h/b book, 96pp, black cloth covers no jacket as issued, in unmarked possibly unread condition. 1st class posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt..

William Hodge, 1938. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1938 1st edn h/b in Good shape but classed as only Fair/Acceptable due to foxed edges and poor jacket. Gift dedication on fep, no other marks found. Good binding. Jacket (red and green pictorial) in 2 pieces, has a front and back but no spine!… Read more about this item