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First edition thus; 4to (280 x 230 mm); fifty mounted coloured plates with captioned tissue-guards including tipped-in frontispiece (lacking one tissue-guard to illustration opposite p. 38), a further seven black & white plates and 12 black & white illustrations within text, neat gift inscription to blank second front, free endpaper, slight toning to margins of text leaves, else very good; publisher's green cloth gilt, faded and worn, more so to the spine, mild mottling to endpapers, printed dust-jacket, spine darkened, lightly dust-soiled and chipped with losses to spine extremities but otherwise sound.
£1,250 -
First edition, first printing; 8vo; previous owner's name to front free endpaper, otherwise internally fine; publisher's boards, dust-jacket with design by Bill Botten, a fine example.
£220 -
First edition thus; 4to (245 x 195 mm; 123 colour plates with captioned tissue guards and 25 black & white illustrations by Arthur Rackham; publisher's green cloth, gilt, illustrated endpapers (toned), top edge gilt, a few small marks to cloth, spine ends bumped, otherwise very good and internally fine.
£150 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's red boards, minor bump to fore-edge but overall a fine, sharp copy, Gollancz SF dust-jacket, slightly tanned at spine with some chipping to spine corners, but overall a very good example.
£850 -
First edition, signed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; publisher's dark green boards, spine lettered in gold, pictorial dust jacket with a design by Bill Botten and portrait of the author, a fine copy.
£280 -
First edition, first printing, signed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; publisher's boards, very slight tinge of sunning to extremities, dust-jacket by Craig Dodd, a little minor toning, but overall a very good, unclipped example, with the author's portrait to lower flap.
£950 -
First editions; 8vo; publishers' boards, dust-jackets, fine copies; with a reprint of Running Wild.
£75 -
First edition, signed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; publisher's dark green boards, spine lettered in gold, wrap-around pictorial dust jacket with a design by Bill Botten, a fine copy.
£475 -
Large-paper edition, number 40 of 560 copies, signed by Rackham, 4to., xix, (blank), 549, (blank)pp., 24 tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissue guards, 12 tinted plates, and 66 black & white drawings within the text, pictorial endpapers, browning to half-title and limitation leaf, otherwise near-fine, publisher's full vellum gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, as published, original silk ties, slight age-toning, otherwise a near-fine copy.
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Limited edition, number 547 of 575 copies, signed by Rackham, 4to., illustrated with 16 tipped-in colour plates vignette line drawings by Rackham, publisher's quarter vellum over pictorial paper boards gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, a age-toning and a few spots to plain endpapers, neat ink ownership to front free one, binding with usual toning, dent to upper edge of upper board, else very-good plus.
£950