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Macmillan, 1893. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . Bookplate and name inside. Some wear to the dark blue covers; foxing throughout the pages but a solid copy of an old book. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 142750. .

NY, MacM, 1893, 1st US edition, hardcover, dark blue cloth, very good, small discrete previous owner ink name top of title page, This book was in a university library special collection. Inside the rear cover is a small rectangular mark where a ""special collection"" sticker had been affixed, and then removed. Not sticky. Otherwise unmarked, 4-3/4""x7-1/8"", 183pp plus ads, slight rubs/bumps to cover extremities, good to very good

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

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British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011-03-16. Paperback. Good.

New York: Macmillan, 1893. First American trade edition. Tiny nick in one cover corner.. First Edition in America. Original Cloth. Very Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Humours of the Court: a comedy; and other poems..

Paperback / softback. New.

New York, Macmillan, 1893.. v+184+8pp. 8vo. Original buckram, residue from sticker on foot of spine. Inscription on ffe. Ink stamps on ffe, title page and rfe. Ink number on title page and rfe, otherwise a very good copy.. The two ink stamps relate to University Womens College and to the presentation of the book to the college by the poet Enid Derham.

London: G. Bell and Sons, 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Full parchment. Bookplates of two collectors (Including Oliver Brett), some soiling and spine is toned, a tight about very good copy. One of 100 copies on handmade paper.

1893. BRIDGES, Robert. The Humours of the Court. A Comedy in Three Acts. Orig. printed wrappers. London: George Bell & Sons, [1893]. First edition. McKay 23. Presentation copy inscribed on the front wrapper to "J.L. Denniston from R.B.--Jan. 8, 94" and addressed in Bridges' hand on the back wrapper to Denniston at Allahabad, N.W.P. India. Bridges had also written, inside the back wrapper against "The Feast of Bacchus" in the list of his works, "I will send this in about 10 days or so." Wrappers worn and foxed, and upper right corner stained throughout, else a very good copy with cancelled stamps and a second (Allahabad) postmark.

British Library, Historical Print Editions. paperback. New. 9x0x7. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

1890. [Together, five volumes.] London: Edward Bumpus, 1890 [last one: George Bell & Sons / J. & E. Bumpus, n.d.(1894)]. Original buff-grey wrappers printed in black. These are Nos. ii through vi of the eight "Plays by Robert Bridges," initiated by Edward Bumpus. There were three other plays: NERO [Part I] -- not numbered, and in a different-style wrapper, published in 1885; plus vii THE FEAST OF BACCHUS and viii NERO Part II, these last two published by Bell and Bumpus in 1894 or a little later. All five are in their original buff-grey wrappers, and are in near-fine condition (light foxing on the leaves of the last one). See Colbeck Vol I pp 84-85 (Bridges #s 13, 14, 15, 25 & 25) for these or later printings. Provenance: No. iv with bookplate of William A. Pye on inside cover.

London: E Bumpus and George Bell, 1890-3. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 10" by 8". None. Four plays by Robert Bridges from the Bumpus series of plays. Volumes ii, iii, v and vi of the Robert Bridges play series. First editions from this series. Printed on Van Gelder paper, watermarks most visible to the title pages of Humours of the Court and Palicio and to page 77 of Return of Ulysses and page 136 of Achilles in Scyros. In original paper wraps. Pagination is continual throughout the series, collated complete. No date to Humours of the Court, dated from copac. Direct from the library of the late Hugh Selbourne MD (1906-1973) a noted book collector and diarist. Robert Bridges was a doctor by training and only achieved literary fame later in his life. His main work was poetry which is why his plays were in verse. However, his plays had limited success in comparison to his poetry. In original paper wraps. Externally, generally smart. Some chipping to extremities, particularly to… Read More