1925. Bath: George Bayntun, 1925. 2 vols, 8vo, 1172 pp. With 576 Illustrations, Facsimiles, and Maps Including 13 Plates in Photogravure. Original three-quarter bright red morocco gilt, spine tooled in gilt with decorative medallions, five raised bands; t.e.g. A splendid set, beautifully bound by Bayntun. § A perfect copy of..... More
1909. New York Charles Scribner’s Sons 1909. 12mo, 162pp; original blue cloth; decorated trade binding of gilded mirror and sconces above table bearing two vases with white flowers and gilded leaves; signed by Margaret Armstrong with her “MA” at the base of the right hand vase; gilt decoration on backstrip..... More
1827. Paris: Imprenta de Julio Didot Mayor, 1827. 12mo, 616 pp. Illustrated with engravings. Full calf, intricately tooled in blind and gilt, with professional repair to backstrip. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Previous owner’s inscription on verso of front endpaper. Some scattered foxing and light toning. Very good with the..... More
1957. London: Collins for the Crime Club, 1957. Sm. 8vo, 256 pp. Half scarlet crushed morocco, backstrip gilt, original orange backstrip bound in, first and final page toned. Very attractive modern binding in flawless condition. § First edition of this famous classic featuring Miss Marple, the tenth Miss Marple mystery..... More
1896. London, Paris and Edinburgh: Boussod, Valadon & Co., 1896. Folio, [i], 202, [1, colophon] pp., color facsimile frontispiece heightened in gold, 39 photogravure plates of which 23 are full-page inserted plates, including one double-page spread and one facsimile letter printed on both sides, all with original captioned tissue guards..... More
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1843. London: Chapman & Hall, MDCCCXLIII (1843); London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846; London: Bradbury & Evans, MDCCCXLVI (1846); London: Chapman & Hall, MDCCCXLV (1845); London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. 5 vols., 8vo, illustrated with engravings see below for the discussion of states and pagination. All volumes in full dark green..... More
1933. London: William Heinemann, 1933. 8vo, lxxii, 469 pp. With 12 plates after the original engravings by Gooden. Full polished brown calf, ruled in gilt, gilt-panelled backstrip with black label. All edges gilt. A beautiful copy, bound by Bayntun Riviere. § First trade edition, also issued in a limited edition..... More
2718. London: John Kendrick, 27 Ludgate Street, St. Paul’s, MDCCCLIV (1854). Sm. thick 8vo, xxx, 658pp. With a frontispiece and 7 plates, including 4 after John Martin. Dedication page with color-printed floral garland and ink inscription “To Frances / April 1860” preceding frontispiece. Original publisher’s full morocco stamped richly in..... More
1865. London: William Tegg, n.d. [c. 1865]. Thick royal 8vo, civ, 767 pp. With a frontispiece and 7 full-page plates on stiff paper. De luxe binding of full red hardgrain morocco extra, gilt-panelled backstrip, gilt edges, a very superior de luxe binding in fine condition. § Tegg printed numerous edition..... More
1900. London: 1900. 8vo, 20 pp. With 26 photographic plates of Prideaux’s bindings. Original blue boards, upper cover titled in black, cloth backstrip, a fine copy. § Limited to 200 copies but very scarce and rarely found is acceptable condition. It was printed by the author and her friend and..... More
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1835. London: Ackermann, Weale, and Dolman, 1835-1851. 7 vols. in 2, large 4to, bound in full green and full red morocco, very richly stamped in gold and with onlays in green on the red volume, and the green volume with the Order of the Garter device on both covers; boards..... More
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1950. London: Dent, 1950. 3 vols., small 8vo, 848; 982; 888 pp., printed on India paper. Finely bound in full red morocco extra by Bayntun, gilt-panelled backstrips, gilt edges, inoffensive repair to one joint at top, generally a fine set perfect for presentation. § Title-pages printed in red and black..... More
