Essays, Poetry from Richard Beaton

Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1875. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright Edition.. Mid C19th green leather over blue marbled boards; maroon leather title label on spine. Minimal scuffing, a couple of tiny scrapes to leather, undated signature on title page, very good. Todd [1513A]. First setting; series half-title bound in. Essays..

London: Chatto & Windus, 1882. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Original olive green cloth, ruled and decorated in brown and black, lettered in gilt on spine; blue leaf-patterned endpapers. Spine a trifle darkened with small nick at head, article on Stevenson from Pall Mall Gazette (July 12, 1892) attached to prelims, good. Literary articles culled from The New Quarterly, Macmillan's… Read more about this item

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine bumped, a little light foxing, very good. Collects Zangwill's journalism, originally published as a column in the Pall Mall Magazine.

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. Original green cloth, blocked in dark green. Corners bumped, very good. A verse play..

London: Tinsley Brothers, 1864. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Original deep lilac cloth, framed and lettered in gilt. Small chips and splits to cloth on spine tips: new endpapers, good. NB; the author's name does not appear on the book..

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1870. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Undated edition, c1870. Contemporary brown leather over dark lilac cloth-covered boards, marbled endpapers. Faintly sunned on top edges of boards, light rubbing on lower corner pieces, a little foxing on prelims, armorial bookplate on front pastedown, very good..

Edinburgh: William & Robert Chambers, 1836. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Mid C19th green cloth on light boards; hand-cut leather title label on spine. Corners scuffed, some faint marking on edges on rear board, very good.

London: Hurst & Blackett, 1908. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition.. Ex-library in maroon library cloth; green endpapers. Frontispiece photograph of Murray. Shelf numbers in white and gilt on spine; pocket, traces of inserts, labels etc on front endpapers, occasional stamps for Ealing and Enfield libraries. Still a tight working/reading copy of a scarce title. A posthumous collection of essays on… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co., 1896. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. Original green cloth; dark blue endpapers. Light scuffing, private library plates on front endpapers, very good. Edited by the author's daughter. A work of non-fiction travelogue, by the author of Tom Brown's Schooldays..

Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1901. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright Edition.. Late C19th binding in green cloth, leather title label on spine; patterned endpapers. Corners bumped, bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise very good. Todd [3481]. First/only issue. Half-title bound in. Non-fiction. A survey of contemporary Paris and Parisian life by the author The Yellow Van, The Island & Number 5 John Street..… Read more about this item

London/Chicago: John Lane/McClurg, 1895. Book. Good. Hardcover. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. Spine sunned, a few light marks, bookplate on front pastedown, good. A collection of reflections on and anecdotes about aspects of English law (now obsolete), such as sanctuary, trail by ordeal, the press gang etc etc. Limited to 600 copies. The book was reprinted and… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co., 1903. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition Revised/Reprint. Original maroon cloth. Spine lightly sunned, otherwise very good. As the title suggests, essays and translations on/of Italian culture, history and literature..

London: Groombridge and Sons, 1883. Book. Good. Hardcover. Original dark red cloth, decoratively blocked in black; cream endpapers. Cloth a little darkened and lightly marked, signature (1947) on front free endpaper, good. A collection of 13 stories (The Wandering Mason, The Golden Ram, A Night of Tortures etc) and essays (Milton's Golden Lane, Edgar Allen Poe, etc), a number of… Read more about this item

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1914. Book. Good. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. Undated, c1914. Original maroon cloth. Folding, coloured map of India as frontispiece: further folding maps in text. A little light scuffing, a few light marks, two maps have rubbed edges, good. A work of popular history by a successful novelist. Steel spent much of her adult life in India… Read more about this item

London: Henry & Co., 1892. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Undated first edition. Original green cloth, illustrated in grey and lettered in gilt; black endpapers. A clean, bright, tight copy, but sadly lacking the portrait of the author as frontispiece. Thus only good..

Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1897. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Copyright Edition. Late C19th beige cloth with blindstamped framing on boards, red and green title/author labels on spine; European-style decorated endpapers and integral silk bookmark; all edges stained red. Near fine. A collection of poems. Reprinted frequently by Tauchnitz: Todd & Bowden identify 10 different issues. This is the first issue [Todd… Read more about this item

London: Simms & McIntyre, 1850. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright Edition.. Parlour Library, Volume XLIV. Mid-C19th green cloth, with brown leather label on spine. Very good..

London: Simms & McIntyre, 1850. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright Edition.. Parlour Library, Volume XLI. Mid-C19th green cloth, with brown leather label on spine. Very good..

London: William Heinemann, 1924. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Minor scuffing, minor foxing, nameplate on front pastedown, very good..

Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1895. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright Edition.. Dated 1856, but actually from c1895. Frontispiece portrait of Irving. Late C19th green cloth, with red leather title label on spine. Light scuffing, faint foxing, very good. Todd [33Ca]. Third setting, first issue; series half-title bound in..