细节
[TWENTIETH-CENTURY FICTION AND BIOGRAPHY] A collection of approximately 200 books, almost entirely 20th-century fiction and biography from the 1920s-50s, most in dust-jackets, including:
i) BENNETT, Charles. The Book of Blockheads, London: Sampson Low Son and Co., 1863. 4°, hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispiece, title and plates, original green pictorial cloth gilt, g.e.
ii) O'FLAHERTY, Liam. The Assassin, London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. 8°, original red cloth gilt, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION.
iii) WEBB, Mary. Precious Bane, London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. 8°, coloured frontispiece and illustrations by Rowland Hilder, original green cloth gilt (rather faded), transparent dust-jacket (torn at top edge with some loss). FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION.
iv) WARD, Lynd. Gods' Man. A Novel in Woodcuts, London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. 8°, woodcut plates, ?original black cloth-backed pictorial boards.
v) GARNETT, David. Pocahontas, London: Chatto & Windus, 1933. 8°, frontispiece, original cloth gilt, dust-jacket (hole in backstrip). FIRST EDITION.
vi) LAWRENCE, T. E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935. 4°, frontispiece portrait and plates, original brown cloth gilt, dust-jacket (a few short tears). FIRST TRADE EDITION. Duval 12.
vii) STERN, G. B. Monogram, London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 8° (occasional light spotting), original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. (a lot)
i) BENNETT, Charles. The Book of Blockheads, London: Sampson Low Son and Co., 1863. 4°, hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispiece, title and plates, original green pictorial cloth gilt, g.e.
ii) O'FLAHERTY, Liam. The Assassin, London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. 8°, original red cloth gilt, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION.
iii) WEBB, Mary. Precious Bane, London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. 8°, coloured frontispiece and illustrations by Rowland Hilder, original green cloth gilt (rather faded), transparent dust-jacket (torn at top edge with some loss). FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION.
iv) WARD, Lynd. Gods' Man. A Novel in Woodcuts, London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. 8°, woodcut plates, ?original black cloth-backed pictorial boards.
v) GARNETT, David. Pocahontas, London: Chatto & Windus, 1933. 8°, frontispiece, original cloth gilt, dust-jacket (hole in backstrip). FIRST EDITION.
vi) LAWRENCE, T. E. Seven Pillars of Wisdom, London: Jonathan Cape, 1935. 4°, frontispiece portrait and plates, original brown cloth gilt, dust-jacket (a few short tears). FIRST TRADE EDITION. Duval 12.
vii) STERN, G. B. Monogram, London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 8° (occasional light spotting), original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. (a lot)
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