The House That Jack Built
Some evidence of insect damage to the front fep.Some foxing to the front and back endpapers and the half title page. Boards show insect damage, general wear and wear especially to the edges, corners and spine.
Fiction & Poetry
The Illustrated Delta of Venus
A coffee table version of Nin’s classic erotic novel.
The Ingoldsby Legends
Leather spine and corners with small gilt detail . Green cloth has minor scuff marks. Sporadic foxing mostly to fore-edge and end papers. Delightful Rackham illustrations.
The Invisible Ghetto
Lesbian and gay writing from South Africa.
The Joycean Way
A topographical guide to Dubliners and A portrait of the artist as a young man with maps and photographs. The back of the dj has a number of lines caused by air under the plastic (was sold like that originally).
The King of the Golden River
A very nice copy with some minor foxing and age toning. Neat name on the fep. 4 col plate and numerous line drawings in true Rackham style.
The Letters of J. E. Flecker to Frank Savery
A limited edition numbered 81-390 of which this is number 234, printed on handmade paper. vellum spine, decorative boards. Minor browning to back and front feps. 126 pages.
The Log from the Sea of Cortez: The Narrative Portion of the Book ‘Sea of Cortez’ with a Profile About Ed Ricketts
Clean whole copy; spine sunned.
The Lying Days: a Novel
On dw: Second edition; on verso of title page: Second impression.Text clean and unmarked, binding tight. Past owner’s neat stamp on both front endpapes. Small nick at bottom of front board and prelims. DW has browned spine and tears top and bottom with pieces missing at edges of spine.
The Man With The Golden Gun
The true first edition, with the Golden Gun embossed on the front board.Bookseller’s sticker and previous owners inscription to the fep. The dust jacket is worn on the front fore edge. With a small tear to the top and a small amount of loss to the bottom. There is some light insect damage to the back of the dw. Slight lean to the spine, boards clean with gilt titles to spine and front board bright. There are some light pen marks to the bottom of the text block and a bump to the boards on the top edge.
The Middle Ages of James Joyce: The Aesthetics of Chaosmos
In very good condition.
The Middle English Ideal of Personal Beauty; as Found in the Metrical Romances, Chronicles, and Legends of the XIII, VIV, and XV Centuries
Red cloth cover in good condition
The Naulahka: a Story of West and East
Text clean. Light pencil inscription to front endpapers. Boards show slight edgewear.
The Night Rider
Text is clean. Boards show some wear. DW shows wear, chipping and fading with a sunned spine.
The Ordeal of Stephen Dedalus
Dust jacket has very slight wear to edges.
The People of the Chasm
Usual age toning with mild foxing to pages. Previous owner’s name and date (1948) on paste down fep. Includes eight full-page illustrations by Thomas Somerfield
The Poems of the Troubadour Peire Rogier
Price-clipped. Edited by Derek Nicholson
The Poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Usual age toning to boards. Previous owner’s name on fep. Binding slightly shaken with some foxing to pages.