Search Results: Titles starting with S from Charles Vivian Art & Antiques

Dublin and London: Maunsel and Roberts, Ltd, 1922. Paperback. Good. Dublin and London: Maunsel and Roberts, Ltd, 1922. 'School Edition'. Good. Staples rusty, a little creased but otherwise clean.

London: Bloomsbury, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. London: Bloomsbury, 1996. First edition. Fine/near fine. Small dig to cover, otherwise crisp and tight.

London: Hutchinson & Company (Publishers) Ltd., 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. London: Hutchinson & Company (Publishers) Ltd., 1961. First edition. Very Good/good. Teras to top and bottom of cover, some losses to lamination, inside clean with a bruise to top right hand corner.

London: George Newnes Ltd, 1955. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo, pp. 244, unclipped d.j. with splits at corners and spine, losses to the latter and bottom right corner, top edge stained, fawn cloth with red lettering bright, interior with map end papers, owner's name to half title page, thereafter crisp and clean, binding sound.

London: Little Brown, 2008. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. London: Little Brown, 2008. First edition. Fine/fine. The slightest of rubbing to bottom of unclipped d.j., a very minor edge indentation on about pages 36-40, otherwise clean and tight binding.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo, pp. 330, unclipped dust jacket (by Sean Keating) with small tears to top of spine, some creasing to top of rear, gently rubbed, spine leans slightly, interior with mildly foxed end papers, thereafter bright, clean and crisp, binding tight.

London: Walter Scott, 1889. Hardcover. Good. London: Walter Scott, 1889. First edition. Good. Two quarto volumes uniformly bound with brown and gilt decoration on green cloth, spines tanned, edges bumped and rubbed, covers marked, a.e.g., binding of both loose, some markings to pages and the back of Volume II has a damp horizontal stain which spreads into the last pages of the book, owner's ink stamp to title pages (that of a Catholic priest, hence the ink 'additions' of undergarments on illustrations of statues of nude young ladies on two occasions), the front endpaper of Vol. I with a vertical fold, the back endpaper with a diagonal cut, other faults noted. However, rare originals with all illustrations.

London : Faber and Faber, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo, pp. 176, unclipped dust jacket with small tears to top edge, front cover bright, spine faded, original red cloth with gilt lettering bright, interior with toning and mild foxing to end papers, otherwise crisp and bright throughout, fore edge with very mild foxing, binding tight.

Dublin: Maunsel and Co., Ltd., 1909. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo, pp. 64, original green paper covers with black printing, toned at spine and with creases to edges where the covers extend beyond the text block, a tiny tear to fore edge, corners bumped, interior with foxing, noticeable to early and last pages, binding firm. Scarce first edition.

London: Saunders and Otley, 1839. Hardcover. Good. London: Saunders and Otley, 1839. Third edition. Good. Perhaps the only unsuccessful play by the author during the zenith of his career and revised by him to reappear in 1868 as The Rightful Heir. Although a third edition, this was published in the same year as the first edition. Scarce. Wear and scuffing to the half leather boards, corners bumped, foxing to preliminary pages, a bookplate has been removed from the inside front cover, interior otherwise clean throughout, sound binding.

London: The Catholic Book Club, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. London: The Catholic Book Club, 1944. Reprint. Very Good/fair. D.j. with splits and very minor losses, ,creased on rear, contents in very good condition, very minor foxing to top and foredges. Scarce in d.j.

London: Greening and Co. Ltd., 1912. Hardcover. Good. London: Greening and Co. Ltd., 1912. First edition. Good. Spine faded and a small split at head, corners bumped, some marking to cover, split starting between back board and inside back cover, contents clean, binding sound but with slight lean.

London: Geoffrey Cumberledge Oxford University Press, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo, pp. xi, 95, unclipped dust jacket very lightly soiled and marked, spine slightly faded, some ink marks to back, original blue cloth bright and crisp, with silver lettering to spine, interior with some very mild foxing to end papers, otherwise cllean, bright and crisp throughout, binding tight.

New York: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Robert Day. New York : Doubleday & Company Inc., 1958. First edition. Very Good/fair. Robert Day. D.j. tired with rubbing, splits and some minor losses, interior clean with minor toning to end papers and tight binding.

Dublin: The Orwell Press, 1939. Soft cover. Good/Good. Tall 8vo, pp. 32, light brown paper wrapper slightly grubby, top edge a little ragged, the interior with off setting to ffep, some occasional marks throughout, binding tight.

Dublin: The Candle Press, 1917. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo, pp. 23, original brown stiff paper wrappers with red printing, a little creased where the cover exceeds the size of the text block, very faintly faded at the extremities, interior crisp, bright and clean, a very faint crease to top corner of first few pages and a single fox mark to the last page. Rarely found in this condition.

Dublin: At the Sign of the Three Candles, 1948. Paperback. Very Good/Good. Dublin: At the Sign of the Three Candles, 1948. First edition. Very Good/good. Some fraying to the top and bottom of the d.j., mildly tanned, right rear corner very lightly creased, interior clean

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1958. First English edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo, pp. 237, unclipped dust jacket with uneven fading and with small losses and tears, interior with some toning to end papers, otherwise clean and crisp, pages toned evenly due to poor stock, binding tight.

Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott Company. 1st Edition thus . Soft cover. Good. 12mo, unpaginated, original red and black printed cover tanned to the extremities, as are the interior pages, owner's name to first page, staples beginning to rust, binding tight. This was a special publication of Spark's story which had appeared in The Go-Away Bird and Other Stories in the U.S. in 1960, privately printed and sent to the friends of J.B. Lippincott Company with greetings of the season.

London: The Companion Book Club, 1960. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo, pp. 256, unclipped dust jacket with tear to rear, chipped at corners and top and tail of spine, spine toned, interior with owner's name to ffep, some light foxing to opening and closing pages and fore edge, otherwise clean, binding sound.