London: The Nonesuch Press, 1957. 8vo, (xviii), 936, (2) pp. Bookplate removed from paste down, small stain to the fly leaf. Buckram backed marbled boards, spine slightly sunned. More
London: At the Florence Press, Chatto & Windus, 1921. 8vo, xxxviii, 343, (3) pp. Original gilt titled vellum, t.e.g., slightly soiled otherwise a very good copy. More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, (2001). Two volumes, 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine set. More
London: Putnam, (1937). First edition, 8vo, (x), 416 pp. Recent red full morocco, a lovely copy. The true first edition, the book being written in English and only later translated into the author's native tongue of Danish. The American first edition appeared under her pen name, Isak Dinesen... More
London: Macmillan, (1986). First edition, 8vo, (viii), 239, (3) pp. Marginal browning throughout. Cloth, d.w., a very good copy. More
London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society, 1921. Two volumes, 8vo. 15 plates, two leaves in the preliminaries of volume I slightly carelessly opened with minor marginal loss. Original gilt titled cream buckram, t.e.g., some very mild soiling otherwise a good set. More
London: Chatto and Windus, [c.1880]. 8vo, 532, 32 advertisement pp. Frontispiece and 10 engraved plates, some foxing to the beginning and end of the volume, inscription dated 1880 to front blank. Original gilt titled cloth, spine sunned. More
Amsterdamo: [Elzevir], 1665. First Amsterdam edition, later issue, 12mo, (xxiv), 744 pp. Title page printed in red and black, some light marks to first and last few leaves. Attractively bound in 20th century speckled calf, very slight sunning, red spine label, a.e.g., a handsome copy. A finely printed pocket edition..... More
Newhaven: The Bolan Society, (1996). Limited edition, one of 500 copies, 4to, (40) pp. Pictorial boards, d.w., some very mild creasing otherwise fine. More
London: Printed and published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1924. First edition, 8vo, 33, (1) pp. Original wrappers with a design by Vanessa Bell to upper wrapper, somewhat browned, spine with a small tears and minor loss to both ends, lower wrapper with some red ink..... More
London, 1952. Limited edition, no. 507 of 1,050 copies. Large 8vo. xx, (ii), 428, (2) pp. Publisher's vellum backed dark blue buckram boards, gilt lettered black label to the spine, gilt crest to the upper cover, top edge gilt, slipcase. Numerous illustrations including a folding map of Holland. Slight toning..... More
London: William Pickering and Oxford: Talboys and Wheeler, 1826. Four volumes, 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of Boswell in volume I and two facsimile letters in volume III, the latter rather foxed, armorial bookplates of Henry Lamplugh Wickham, marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary half calf, gilt decorated spines with brown morocco..... More
Bath: R. Cruttwell, 1787. Fourth edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, (viii), 207, (1); (iv), 216 pp, marks to last page of volume II, otherwise internally fine, contemporary speckled calf, upper joint of volume II cracked, some other minor wear to edges, gilt banded spines with recent black morocco labels. More
(Printed by St. Adhelm's Home Press, Frome, Somerset), [c. 1935]. Sole edition. 8vo. (vi), 174, (2) pp. Original wrappers, printed to the upper cover, signed and inscribed with author's compliments on the half title. The edges of wrappers very worn, otherwise very good. A collection of stories set in Africa..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1936). First British edition. 8vo. 449, (1) pp. Publisher's sand cloth, blue lettered to the spine and upper board, dust jacket, not price clipped, contemporary ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Slight wear to the head of the spine and corners, a little superficial soiling, otherwise..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. First edition, 8vo, 823, (1) pp. Frontispiece - a little foxed foxed, marbled endpapers. Original publisher's gilt decorated vellum, t.e.g., covers slightly bowed, slightly soiled and rubbed. More
London: Grant Richards, 1911. Limited edition, one of 500 copies. 4to. 80 pp. Publisher's gilt lettered and decorated brown cloth, top edge gilt. 12 black and white plates. Browning to each of the text pages opposing the plates from the intervening tissues guards, else a very good, bright copy. More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co., (1930). First edition, 8vo, 191, (1) pp. Endpapers slightly foxed. Original cloth, spine browned with slight loss to the spine label and rubbing to head. More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1989). First edition, 8vo, (vi), 297, (1) pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Cloth, d.w., some very mild rubbing to edges, a near fine copy. More
London: Cassell, (1969). First edition, 8vo, (vi), 184, (2) pp. Inscribed from the author on the fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, some light browning and soiling. More
Oxford: The Shakespeare Head Press, 1931. Limited edition, one of 1,000 copies, 2 volumes 8vo. 5 plates by Jack Hewer. Original gilt titled orange cloth, fine. More
London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, (1923). First edition. 8vo. xxii, 243, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth backed grey boards, gilt lettered to the spine. Some mild rubbing to the extremities, else very good. More
London: Pan Books, 1973. 8vo. xxvi, 500, (2) pp. Contemporary green quarter morocco over matching cloth sides, spine with gilt ruled raised bands, gilt lettered direct to one panel, patterned endpapers. Very good. More
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1860. Small 8vo, iv, 534 pp. Contemporary signature to fly leaf verso, some minor ink spots to the title, marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary dark green half calf, gilt and blind stamp decorated spine, maroon spine label, an attractive copy. First published 1849... More
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Limited, 1931. Thirty-seventh impression. Small 8vo. 63, (1) pp. Publisher's black cloth, printed paper spine label, a spare tipped in on the recto of the rear free endpaper, dust jacket, original ownership inscription dated 1932 to the front free endpaper. Small closed tear to the foot..... More