Search Results: Titles starting with W from finecopy ltd

London. Nobody, 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Warming Down, Edition of 130 Copies, Signed, complete with 15 c-type prints, and a signed lino print, within repurposed ‘Schubert String Quartet’ unique ex- Hackney Library book, Nobody, 2008. Note Gill is a London based experimental photographer with strong ties to his local surroundings. The book offered here is the culmination of his photographic exploration of Hackney Wick, an area of North London being developed for the 2012 Olympics. These unique books are ex-Hackney Wick Library music score books, in which Gill has included his own photographs as well as a signed lino print. Each book in this series is unique in all regards. Signed by Author

London & Cambridge: Macmillan, 1863. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First edition, first issue, 8vo (190 x 134mm.) Complete with the half-title, 2 engraved plates by J. Noel Paton, and 'L'Envoi' leaf at B1. minor very occasional light soiling, 1 plate slightly trimmed lower margin with minor chipping, very light spotting to rear endpaper, bound without advertisement leaf. 20th century red straight-grain half morocco with renewed front-free endpaper. Note: Kingsley suppressed the 'L'Envoi' leaf after the first 200 copies were printed. Provenance: Emily C. Beauchamp - name inscribed to initial blank.

Published by The Wednesday Club, St. Louis, 1949. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Tennessee Wilams's "Sonnets for Spring" trilogy appearing in Wednesday Club Verse: An Anthology of Honor Poems from the Annual and Special Poetry Contests of the Wednesday Club of St. Louis, first edition, signed by Williams as "Thomas Lanier Williams" next to his contribution (with the same author attribution). Original cloth-backed boards, a Fine copy in an acetate protector. [Crandell B20], 8vo, St. Louis, MO, Wednesday Club, 1949.Williams won the $25 first prize in the St. Louis poetry contest sponsored by the Wednesday Club. Signed by Author

New Bedford: Taber Bros., 1869, . First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1869 A rare work "The Whaling Directory of the United States in 1869, with the Signals of the Fleet Lithographed in Colours." New Bedford, Taber Bros., 1869, octavo, [4], 9-46, [2] pp, seven double-sided plates with hand-colouring recto and verso, double sided advert leaf, original cloth professionally and very neatly re-backed.

Robert Hale 1942 London. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition What Price Doubloons?" A Dormouse thriller, and one of the rarer titles from the prolific thriller writer Frank King. This copy with a presentation inscription signed by the author, dust jacket with the correct first issue publisher's 8/6 label over 8s. Very minor foxing to blanks else a fine and very bright copy. Dust Jacket not clipped lightly spotted with a few tiny nicks and chips lower panel slightly soiled. Overall an excellent copy. In a protective acetate Signed by Author

Simon and Schuster 2009. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition thus, Signed in gold ink to title, the limitation number crossed through as often with this edition, otherwise mint.

Low, Martson, Searle, and Rivington,, 1890. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, xiii-145 pp, top edge gily, pages uncut 4to illustrated with 30 photo-etchings by P.H. Emerson and T.F. Goodall and a large folding plan of Breydon Water. Oaccasional odd light spotting to prelims and a few plate margins or tissue guards. Recased in the original pictorial blue cloth showing a river scene in black with gilt title. Brown leather spine in the style of the original. This is number 268 of a notional 500, though only 300 were ever printed. Emerson must be regarded as one of the most important influences in Victorian photography."The simple record of my impressions and experiences, whilst living with my friend T.F. Goodall on his house-boat on Breydon Water in Norfolk". A keen naturalist and photographer he records country life in Norfolk in his photographs. Breydon Water at the time was a haven for punt gunners wildfowlers and bird collectors. (As described in Newhall's 'P.H.… Read More

London, Adam & Charles Black, 1904. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition later reprint London. Original green pictorial cloth. Complete with frontis and 15 plates. Light fraying to spine ends. text leaves toned else a solid copy. Mcilvaine A5a4

Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton Kent & Co., 1911. London Liverpool. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Engraved illustrations, no 113 of 250 original cloth, gilt, uncut, bumped corners and light overall rubbing to covers else a nice tidy copy.

London, Adam & Charles Black, 1904. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition First Impression London 1904. Complete with 2pp ads at rear and 16 plates. Text leaves with light to moderate foxing throughout although the plates remain very clean - see examples in photographs - more available on request. Top edge gilt. Fine clean and bright covers, internally without inscriptions or ink names, Presents beautifully on the shelf. [McIlvaine A5a.3], 1904, 8vo, Adam & Charles BlackNote 1st impression with red publisher's emblem to title, and with no address details for the publisher.

Faber, 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition Fine copy in the wrappers.

John Murray, London, 1940. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition 1940. Original blue cloth gilt. Spine dulled, else a VG bright copy, dust jacket with long tape repair to spine and lower panel. Not clipped no ownership marks.

Three Mountains Press, Paris, 1923. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Women & Men, first edition, number 255 of 300 copies, original printed wrappers, mild toning to covers, tall 8vo, Paris, Three Mountains Press, 1923.

London: Printed for Joanna Brome, 1681. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Very good copy of this scarce book. Period full panelled calf, sympathetically rebacked, marbled endpapers. Small, faint damp stain intermittently to top fore corner throughout, not touching text. Title page torn along inner joint without loss (2 cms) and small ink name. [4] 86pp incl title. Bound with no blanks.

Scorpion Press, Bristol 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First edition, A fine copy. Number 79 of 85 numbered limited edition copies, specially bound and signed by the author. Attractive, morocco backed, marble boards in fine acetate protective jacket. Very light toning to pages as usual. Signed by Author

Ronny van de Velde, Antwerp, 1991.. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Deluxe edition of the catalogue for the Marcel Duchamp exhibition at Ronny Van de Velde, Antwerpen, September 15 - December 15, 1991). Antw., R. Van de Velde, 1991, portfolio, booklets, audio-casette, picture postcard, together in wooden chessboard-shaped box (37x37x6 cm.), manufactured in 850 numbered copies. Original chessboard box in publisher's grey slipcase, folio. Per Colophon: "The catalogue consists of the following items: a list of the exhibits; a portfolio with faithful reproductions of works by Duchamp, also including a copy of H. Vuibert, Les anaglyphes geométriques, Paris, Librairie Vuibert, 1912 (with 3D-glasses) and a reproduction of a page from The Blind Man No. 2 (P.B.T.); a book with articles on Duchamp by André Breton and Arturo Schwarz ; an audiocassette of Duchamp speaking; a single photograph of "Marcel Duchamp at the age Eighty-Five" for View's special Marcel Duchamp number; All these items are… Read More

John Grant, Edinburgh, 1906. later edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 'The Winchester Edition' - Ten volumes, titles include Pride and Prejudice (2 vols), Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility (2 vols), Emma (2 vols), Persuasion, Mansfield Park (2 vols), uniformly bound in original publisher's green cloth with gilt tooled decorations to spines, trivial rubbing of spines, deckled edges, intermittent odd light spotting throughout, a smart and tidy set, John Grant, Edinburgh, 1906

London: George Routledge, 1881. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. A complete set of 15 volumes of the large paper Edition de Luxe, no. 663 of 1,000, 4to. Portrait frontispiece in volume I and a plate at the beginning of each play and further illustrations in the text (by Sir John Gilbert) Endpaper toned occasional spotting to end blanks. Original grey cloth some wear to spine ends, rubbing to extremities, minor soiling. Paper titles mounted to spines. A heavy set requiring additional postage overseas but not for UK buyers.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1924-1927. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Collected Edition thus. Complete in 28 volumes, this number 7 of 620 copies, signed by Wells to vol. 1, 8vo (225 x 147mm.) Engraved frontispieces and tissue-guards to each volume. Original red cloth, gilt monogram to upper covers, top edges gilt, some typical sunning to spines, covers and spines odd light soiling or marking, but overall clean and bright. Signed by Author

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1923-1932. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition thus. Seven volume set including the 2 volume "Letters" Edition limited to 1000 sets. Coloured and plain frontispieces, and plates, original cloth-backed marbled boards, printed paper labels, uncut, replacement labels supplied at rear, the ‘Letters’ 2 vols. with original printed dust-jackets, covers rubbed and slightly soiled, 8vo Scarce with the 2 vols of Letters and rare in the original bindings