Search Results: Authors starting with M from Lasting Words Ltd

UK: Collins, 1966. Second Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2nd Edition 1966. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good with a little foxing to page edges. The complete wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed. Spine a little age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 5180###007500

USA: Dean, 1920. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good ++. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Harry Rountree. 1st Edition C1920. Undated. A Dean's Dolly Dimple Series no.5 Illustrations by Harry Rountree. The soft back book is good++ and quite bright. Light edge rubbing. Contents average. Light creasing and usage marks to pages. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18409

UK: Putnam, 1930. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Cheap Edition 1930 with new wrapper artwork. Book is very good++ and bright. The wrapper is very good and quite bright. Edges rubbed and nicked in places. Spine age toned. More digital images can be taken upon request. ref18281

UK: Arnold, 1924. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Imp 1924 of the Uniform Edition. Very uncommon. The 4th Printing overall since 1907 and the first by Arnold the publisher he stayed with for the rest of his life. In 1924 Forster's publisher Edward Arnold released all his current novels in a Uniform edition of either cloth or leather. Book is very good and quite bright. Marked and lightened front board Contents good. Small inscription to end paper. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17973

UK: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1947. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1947. Undated and uncommon. Book is very good++, bright and clean. Contents good with name and dated inscription to inner page. The wrapper is very good and quite bright. Small loss to spine top. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 12877/014852

UK: Arnold, 1977. First Edition Thus . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition Thus 1977. A new definitive edition of the authors work. Very uncommon. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. Small name and date to endpaper. The complete wrapper is very good++ and bright. Spine a little lightened. More Images can be taken upon request. Ref17734

UK: Arnold, 1924. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Imp 1924 of the Uniform Edition. Very uncommon. The 4th Printing overall since 1905 and the first by Arnold the publisher he stayed with for the rest of his life. In 1924 Forster's publisher Edward Arnold released all his current novels in a Uniform edition of either cloth or leather. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. Small inscription to end paper. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17980

UK: Penguin, 2008. First Edition . Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 2008. Limited edition of 1000. Bill Amberg was commissioned to produce six books in a new full leather design. A Room with a View was one of the six titles. Ecological leather was used in a Yapp binding design. Yapp binding is where the leather overlaps the exposed edges of the text block. Such bindings are limp, with rounded corners. The book is fine. Box is fine. Further images can be taken upon request. Ref 17353

UK: Arnold, 1910. First Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Good ++/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 2nd Imp 1910. Printed in the same format and year as the 1st Edition. Book is quite good with bright boards. Marking an lightened areas to cloth. Edges rubbed in places. Contents average. Name bookplate to endpaper. Pages lightly foxed and age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18434

UK: Arnold, 1924. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Imp 1924/1926 of the Uniform Edition. Includes A Room With a View, Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Passage to India and Howard's End Very uncommon set. In 1924 Forster's publisher Edward Arnold released all his current novels in a Uniform edition of either cloth or leather. A Passage to India was added in 1926. Books are very good++ and bright. Contents good. Small inscription to two books. The Passage to India is very good and with lightly rubbed edges, Spine lightened. Wrappers presents on three volumes. These are generally good with extensive professional repairs using archival tape to the rears. Loss to all wrappers in various degrees. A rare set and the first we have come across in commerce. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17969/17970/17971/17974/

UK: Wills and Hepworth, 1941. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A J Macgregor. 1st Edition 1941. Book is very good++ with very nice boards and spine. Very fine repaired surface crack to spine tips. Contents very good. Endpapers foxed. The complete wrapper is very good+ and quite right. Edges lightly rubbed, nicked and darkened. Un-common as nice as this. PLEASE DOUBLE CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE. Digital images available upon request. Ref 5371

UK: Heinemann, 1927. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 1927. The first edition of Henry Major Tomlinson's (1873-1958) literary crime novel. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and quite bright. Spine very age toned. Edge lightly rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17593

UK: Williams and Norgate, 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1964. Henry Williamson's initials to the endpaper. Non-fiction writings on the nautical and political world of post-WWI. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good++ and bright. Light marking to cloth. Contents good. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked, More images can be taken upon request. ref 17593

UK: Orbit, 2012. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 2012. A Culture Novel. Correct 1state wrapper. Book is near fine and very bright. The complete wrapper is near fine and bright. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 15951

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. New Edition Circa 1910. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Correct 1st Issue with point of issue verso title page simply stating: "From The Little White Bird". Title page states: "Hodder and Stoughton, Publishers" without "Limited" or "Ltd." which occurred later and all plates listed in illustrations contents page.Front and back flaps are blank. Back panel features Hodder and Stoughton advert for the Presentation Edition of this same Rackham title which was available approximately 1908-1912. Map of Kensington Gardens on thick light olive matte endpapers at front and back. Includes two dozen color plates with captioned tissue guards and decoration. Rare original white pictorial wrapper not found with other issues, golden titles at front and spine. Undated. 1st printing in this format. Correct 1st state with the… Read More

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. 3rd Imp 1937. Six full colour plates and black and white illustrations throughout the book. Book is very good++ and very bright. Spine a little lightened. Contents good. Bookplate to inner page. Page edges and a few internal pages lightly foxed. The wrapper is very good++ with a few closed tears and nicks to rubbed edges. Small chip to spine tip. A good example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 7838 ###010003

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 5th Imp 1930. Deluxe edition bound in full leather with raised bands and gilt decoration, gilt dentelle turn-ins and marbled endpapers. fading. Pages are clean. 844 pages. Contents: Peter Pan, Quality Street, The Admirable Crichton, Alice Sit-by-the-Fire, What Every Woman Knows, A Kiss for Cinderella, Dear Brutus, Mary Rose, Pantaloon, Hal an Hour, Seven Women, Old Friends, Rosalind, The Will, The Twelve-Pound Look, The New Word, A Well-Remembered Voice, Barbara's Wedding, The Old Lady Shows her Medals, and Shall We Join the Ladies?. The book is very good++ and very bright. Contents good. Inscription to inner page. More images available upon request. Ref18408

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1930. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. New Edition Circa 1930. Undated. Includes the very rare wrapper. Sixteen full colour plates with tissue guards. Book is near fine and very bright. Contents very good. The wrapper is near fine and very bright. A lovely example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17350

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1920. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. New Edition Circa 1920. Undated. Includes the very rare wrapper. Sixteen full colour plates with tissue guards. Book is near fine and very bright. Contents very good. The wrapper is very good++ and very bright. Light edge rubbing. Minuscule rubbing loss to spine tips. A lovely example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref15271 ###019013

UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1920. New Edition . Full-Leather. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arthur Rackham. New Edition Circa 1920. Undated. Sixteen full colour plates with tissue guards. Bound in beautiful decorative leather and intricate detailing to the spine and boards. Front board illustration in leather with colour and blind embossing according to an illustration by Rackham. Book is near fine and very bright. Contents good. Pages age toned and light;y foxed in places. Plates all in good order. Slip case with original books cloth attached to the front. A lovely example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref15539