THE WOMEN OF GRUB STREET: PRESS, POLITICS, AND GENDER IN THE LONDON LITERARY MARKETPLACE 1678-1730
Oxford University Press, 1998.
Oxford University Press, 1998.
London: Printed for John Walker, 1794, 1796. Full Leather. The Works of Peter Pindar, in Three Volumes, published by John Walker, to which was added a Volume IV in 1796, and a fifth in 1801. With Vols. I-IV, four volumes.....
London: G. and W. Nicol, et al. 1813. Royal Octavo. Three Quarters Leather. Second Edition. The advertisement for the Third Edition of Massinger’s Plays has these encouraging words for the prospective purchaser: “In Lowndes’ Bibliographer’s Manual, it is stated, speaking.....
Easthampton, Massachusetts: The Warwick Press. With a sample of Phoebe Hudson’s woollen cloth attached to the front panel. A book of instructions for the care of woolens. “Phoebe Hudson weaves woolen cloth from real Scottish Shetland yarn on a 19th.....
Perigueux: Pierre Fanlac, 1966. Hard Cover. Miniature book. No markings in text. Text in French. Black leatherette with gilt decoations on covers and spine.
Falmouth, Mass. Richard H. Thornton, 1974. Hard Cover. First Edition. Signed. First Edition of Richard H. Thornton’s autobiographical I Summon Up Remembrance. Signed with a personal inscription by the author on the front endpaper. In text illustrations; with no marks.....
London: Harry Quilter, 1898. Hard Cover. A solid copy with a bit of wear to the extremeties of the binding; tissue guards present though a couple have edgewear. The gilt has darkened a bit.
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co., Publisher’s, 1886. Large 8vo.; in flexible tan cloth boards with decorative border in a thistle patterns and a vignette in gilt; the pagings are of course various; with an engraved portrait of Burns as frontispiece and.....
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, Inc., 1958. Hard Cover. Signed. #23 of 100 copies, Signed by Robert Graves and illustrator James Metcalf. The dustjacket presents nicely, with small chip at the top of the spine, and two small chips at the.....
Oxford: Daniel Press, 1901. Hard Cover. An attractive reprint edition of the only known copy of a 1610 edition of songs by Robert Jones, an oxonian composer. Printed by the Daniel Press in 1901, this is #101 of 130 copies.....
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1858. Full Leather. A copy of Robert Smith Surtees’ Ask Mamma. Collates complete against the index, with a color frontispiece, and twelve additional color plates. Bookplate pasted over a previous bookplate on the front pastedown; additional.....
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1865. Full Leather. A copy of Robert Smith Surtees’ Mr. Facey Romford’s Hounds. Collates complete against the index, with a color frontispiece and 23 additional color plates. Bookplate tipped in over a previous bookplate on the.....
New York: Random House, 1931. Hard Cover. First Edition. This is #249 of 1850 copies, signed by Rockwell Kent. In pictorial cloth with silk endsheets.. There is a new mylar cover. There is minor loss to the spine extremities. Printed.....
Andoversford: The Whittington Press, 1987. This set being a Special Edition limited to 40 copies with the limitation noted in roman numerals, this being IV; signed on the limitation page by Roland Gant and Howard Phipps. The second volume being.....
Northampton, Mass. Gehenna Press, 1971. Hard Cover. Signed. “One hundred copies printed at the Gehenna Press during the summer of 1971...The great R was made by John E. Benson of Newport. The portrait of Romeyn de Hooghe was engraved by.....
Offenbach a.M. Klingspor, 1927. First Edition. Printed wrappers; 37 pages with graphic illustrations throughout.
Garden City | New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1926. Three Quarters Leather. The Sea and Sussex, with illustrations by Donald Maxwell, and verses by Rudyard Kipling, complete with 24 plates. Verse and illustration on opposite pages. No marks of.....
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1928. Full Leather. Second Edition, Revised and Reset. The first printing of the Revised Second Edition of Brooke’s Poems, finely bound in a handsome but unsigned binding of full crimson calf. With twin rules to the.....
Ksiazka i Wiedza: Warszawa, 1975. Full Leather. Miniature; in the publisher’s red leather binding, with titling stamped to the upper board in white and a red gilt, with a single silver star stamped on the spine; 2 7/8” x 2.....
Amsterdam, Netherlands: Cornelius Schuytstraat, 1960. Hard Cover. 2 large quarto volumes; in the publisher’s blue cloth with gilt sailing device on the upper boards, and titling in gilt to the spines; xvi, [3], 4 - 632 pages; [vi], [633], 634-1154.....
New York: Appleton and Co., 1967. Full Leather. Likenesses of all of the great ladies in the plays -- Ophelia, Portia, Cleopatra, Lady Macbeth, etc. In the publisher’s full brown morocco with an elaborate central panel blocked in blind and.....
London: Holland Press, 1972. Hard Cover. Dust jacket is protected in a mylar cover; no marks of any kind.
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1934. Illustrated by: Willy Pogany. Octavo. Hard Cover. Housed in a very good Publisher’s box with the publisher’s glassine wrapper on the book. Previous owner’s bookplate on the front paste down otherwise no marks of any.....
[Cambridge]: The Riverside Press, 1902. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. A lovely copy in the publisher’s paper-covered boards with paper label; the inevitable foxing is present. The glorious title page has woodcut border and a large vignette of a galleon after.....
New York; London: New Amsterdam Book Company; Downey & Co., Limited. Illustrated by: George Cruikshank. Hard Cover. With Thirty Illustrations By George Cruikshank from the Original Steel Plates; No pencil or ink markings in text. Blue cloth binding with gilt.....