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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.
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First edition, first impresion. 8vo. Publisher's brown boards, titles to spine in silver. With the dust jacket. A very nice copy in the price-clipped dust jacket.
£125 -
First edition in English, first impression. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, titles to spine gilt. With the photographic dust jacket. An excellent copy in the little sunned dust jacket, with a small internal stain at the foot of the spine panel. Nice.
£225 -
First UK edition, first impresion. 8vo. Publisher's black and white boards, titles to spine in black. WIth the dust jacket. An exemplary copy in the minimally sunned dust jacket.
£125 -
First UK edition; 8vo; publisher's printed note tipped in; endpapers a little foxed; publisher's yellow cloth, spine lettered in red, printed dust-jacket with photographic halftone illustration, a very good copy; [8], 9-94pp.
£750 -
First trade edition, first printing following the limited edition original, inscribed presentation copy signed by the author, 8vo. Publisher's white paper wrappers printed in black and blue. Wrappers somewhat marked, contents a little browned as always. An excellent copy.
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First edition, first impression, one of 1100 numbered copies, (of 1130). Presentation copy inscribed by Beckett. 8vo; publisher's white wrappers printed in black and blue. Wrappers rather used and marked, with some wear to the backstrip.
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First edition, inscribed by the author; 8vo; publisher's black and white cloth-covered boards, a near fine copy.
£2,250 -
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.
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First edition, first printing; 8vo; original red cloth, titles to spine in gilt, dust-jacket not price clipped, neat ownership signature to front free endpaper, an excellent copy.
£125