Search Results: Authors starting with J from Lasting Words Ltd

UK: Harrap, 1933. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. E M Starling. 1st Edition 1933. Wonderful illustrations throughout the book. Book is very good++ and bright. Nice clean contents. The wrapper is very good+ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed. Minuscule loss to spine tips. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18407

UK: Folio, 1989. First Edition Thus . Original Cloth. Very Good ++/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition Thus 1989. Includes a typed letter from Chris and a subsequent reply. From the library of David Gilson & Chris Viveash. A presentation inscription from David Gilson to Chris Viveash. With the bookplate of Chris Viveash, an author and contributor to the Jane Austen Society Report. David John Gilson a highly respected Jane Austen Scholar and bibliographer of Jane Austen's books. Book is very good++ and bright and clean. Contents good. Slip case is very good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17597

UK: Colins, 1940. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New Edition Circa 1940. A new edition in this format. Book is very good++ and very bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good++ and quite bright. Light surface loss to front panel. Edges lightly rubbed, and nicked. Un-common in such a nice wrapper. More images can be taken upon request. Ref16297

UK: Colins, 1940. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New Edition Circa 1940. A new edition in this format. Book is very good++ and very bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good++ and quite bright. Edges lightly rubbed, and nicked. Very small loss to spine tips. Un-common in such a nice wrapper. More images can be taken upon request. Ref16297

UK: G Bell, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Avis. 1st Edition 1965. With illustrations by John Avis. Presentation inscription to Richard Williamson the son of Henry Williamson. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked, More images can be taken upon request. ref 17593

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1925. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good+. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mabel Lucie Attwell. 1st Edition Thus Circa 1925. An early film tie-in edition of Barrie's classic tale for children, issued to coincide with the 1924 film starring Betty Bronson in the title-role. 1st printing of the book in the Hodder Yellow jacket series and un-common. Illustrated throughout with line drawings by Mabel Lucie Attwell. The book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and quite bright. Edges rubbed, lightly creased and nicked. A little marking and light soiling to rear and front. Small chip to top edge. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17463

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1925. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mabel Lucie Attwell. 1st Edition Thus Circa 1925. An early film tie-in edition of Barrie's classic tale for children, issued to coincide with the 1924 film starring Betty Bronson in the title-role. 1st printing of the book in the Hodder Yellow jacket series and uncommon. Illustrated throughout with line drawings by Mabel Lucie Attwell. The book is very good++ and bright. Light repair to spine base. Contents good. Light foxing to pages. The wrapper is very good+ and quite bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17829

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1962. Reprint . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mabel Lucie Attwell. Reprint 1962. 7 full colour pages and line drawings. The book is very good++ and very bright. Contents very good. The wrapper is very good++ and very bright. Light edge rubbing. Light soiling to wrapper.Price clipped. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 14851

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1915. 1st Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Arthur Rackham, Eugene Hastain, Dudley Hardy. 1st Edition 1915. Includes the printed flyer and rare jacket. The Queen's Gift book in Aid of Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospitals for Soldiers and Sailors who have lost their Limbs in the War. 25 short stories by J.M. Barrie, John Buchan, Jeffrey Farnol, Jerome K. Jerome, Sapper, Joseph Conrad et al. 10 mounted colour plates. Artists include Arthur Rackham, Eugene Hastain, Dudley Hardy et al. Book is near fine and very bright. Contents very good. The wrapper is very good++ and very bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18408

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1955. Reprint . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mabel Lucie Attwell. Reprint 1955. 12 full colour pages and decorative endpapers. The book is very good++ and bright. Rear board lightly mottled. Contents good. Age toning to title page and occasional foxing to pages. The complete wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. A few closed tears to edges. A little marking and light soiling to rear and front. Uncommon in this bright clean condition. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 6642###008846

USA: Scribners, 1940. First Edition Thus . Cloth. Very Good ++/Near Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Edmund Blampied. 1st Edition 1940. A very rare book with the original dust jacket. Wonderful twelve full colour and seventeen black and white illustrations by Edmund Blampied. One of the finest editions of 'Peter Pan' ever produced. Book is very good++ with nice bright boards. Contents very good except for the first few pages that have foxing splodges. The complete wrapper is very good+ and bright. Edges and spine tips lightly rubbed and nicked. A few closed tears to edges. Archival reinforcement and strengthening to spine tips/edges. Tape remenents can be seen lightly through the wrapper. Spine lightened. Price clipped. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 1838###005421

UK: Harper Collins, 2017. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Alan Lee SIGNED. 1st Edition 1st state 2017. Signed by Alan Lee to the title page. New Alan Lee full coloured illustrations. Book and wrapper are fine. Light running to wrapper top edge. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18156

UK: Collins, 2020. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bill Sanderson SIGNED. 1st Edition 2020. Signed and remarqued by the artist Bill Sanderson the illustrator to inner page. This elegant deluxe slipcased edition of three medieval English poems, translated by Tolkien for the modern-day reader and containing romance, tragedy, love, sex and honour, features a beautifully decorated text and includes as a bonus the complete text of Tolkien's acclaimed lecture on Sir Gawain. Book and slip case is fine. Book is near fine and very bright and clean. Contents very good. The complete wrapper is near fine and bright. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18157

UK: Harper Collins, 2018. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Alan Lee SIGNED. 1st Edition 1st state 2018. Signed by Alan Lee to the title page. New Alan Lee full coloured illustrations. Book and wrapper are fine. Light running to wrapper top edge. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18159

UK: Harper Collins, 1998. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ted Nasmith SIGNED. 1st Edition 1st state 1998. Signed by Ted Nasmith to the title page. The true 1st Edition with the new Ted Nasmith full coloured illustrations. Book and wrapper are near fine. Light running to wrapper top edge. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18162

UK: Harper Collins, 2003. First Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ted Nasmith SIGNED. 1st Edition 2nd Imp 2003. Signed to the title page and with an original ink drawing to the inner page by Ted Nasmith. Originally published in 1978 this is a new edition with the new Ted Nasmith full coloured illustrations. Book and wrapper are fine. Includes a flyer to the event the book was signed and drawn in. A lovely book and wrapper. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18161

UK: F and C Rivington, 1795. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition 1795. Unanimity the Security of a Nation. - A Sermon Preached at Hackney on Thursday April 23rd 1795 on the Presentation of the Colours To the Loyal Hackney Volunteers. 32 pages, complete in it's own right. Condition is quite good. . Pages age toned/foxed. Taken from a book. More images can be taken upon request. Ref15211

UK: Dicks, 1880. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition C1880. A Historical Romance in Two Acts. A Play of 21 pages. Frontis plate. John Thomas Dicks 1818-1881 was a publisher in London in the 19th century. He issued popular, affordably priced fiction and drama, such as "shilling Shakespeares and wonderfully cheap reprints of Scott and other standard authors. Booklet is very good and bright. Taken from a bound up book of the Plays of Dicks. Original covers not present. Contents good. More images can be taken upon request.. Ref15763

UK: Warne, 1951. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good ++/Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. New Edition 1951. Book dates from rear of book, wrapper blurb and bibliography. The book is good++ and quite bright. Cloth faded in places. Contents good. The wrapper is very good+ and bright. Light edge rubbing with odd nicks. Feint light soiling to white parts of the wrapper. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 16010

UK: Warne, 1942. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. New Edition 1942. Book dates from rear of book, wrapper blurb and bibliography. Un-common to find as bright as this. The book is very good++ and very bright. Contents very good. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Light edge rubbing with odd nicks. Feint light soiling to white parts of the wrapper. Price clipped and miniscule rubbing loss to spine tips. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 14373