Dryasdust (44 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition Thus. 423 pp 6 engraved plates, half brown calf with marbled sides, gilt title on red spine label, peach endpapers. Leather worn and scuffed with loss at spine ends, hinges have been repaired with tape, plates rather marked and tanned, a few spots to pages, a worn study copy. W. Heath (i…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Half leather with marbled covers and banded spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Marbled end-papers. Slightly bumped corners and very light wear at spine-ends. Covers rubbed and marbled paper covering boards worn at edges. Binding is sound, pages are clean. Contains…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Half leather with marbled covers and banded spine with gilt lettering and decoration. Marbled end-papers. Slightly bumped corners and very light wear at spine-ends. Covers rubbed and marbled paper covering boards worn at edges. Binding is sound, pages are clean. Con…

New Edition. Very good copy bound in contemporary leather-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly worn and rubbed. Surface wear evident to boards, as with age. Previous owner's inscription to page preceding frontis. Pen annotations to title page, with some minor pen marks to the main text margins. Remains quite well-…

New Edition. Very good copy bound in contemporary leather-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly worn and rubbed. Surface wear evident to boards, as with age. Previous owner's inscription to page preceding frontis. Pen annotations to title page, with some minor pen marks to the main text margins. Remains quite well-…

Cloth. Condición: Good. First Edition. Harrison & Son, London, UK, 1899-1900. Maroon hardcover with gold printing. First Editiion, 401 pp. Dryasdust was a pseudonym of an English businessman and author identified in 2005 as Alexander Huth (1838-1914). Stories include The Phantom Flea, The Glacier King, The Mermaid, and Lost in t…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Volume III ( of 3 volumes published ). Frontis monochrome illus. of a Maiden being abducted by armed men, protected by tissue guard. Opposite is an illustrated Title Page followed by the Printed Title page. Several other Full-Page Plates by John jellicoe and Val Prince, after Designs by the Author. P…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very scarce and privately published in 1902 (no date in book) by 'Dryasdust' thought to be Alexander Huth (1838 - 1914). In very good condition the boards are very nicely illustrated with gilt and silver detail together with gilt titling to the spine. Only light edge wear/bumping to corners consi…

Octavo, three volumes: pp. [1-5] 6-401 [402] [403-404: blank]; [1-5] 6-388; [i-v] vi-viii [389] 390-662 [663-664: blank], 23 inserted plates with illustrations by John Jellicoe and Val Prince after designs by the author, original maroon cloth, front panels stamped in gold, spine panels stamped in gold and ruled in blind, white e…

First edition. Three volumes. Publisher's original plum cloth with titles in gilt to the upper boards and spine. Illustrated throughout by John Jellicoe and Val Prince after designs by the author. A superb near fine set, the bindings square and tight with only light rubbing to the extremities and a little fading to the spine of…

Octavo, three volumes: pp. [1-5] 6-401 [402] [403-404: blank]; [1-5] 6-388; [i-v] vi-viii [389] 390-662 [663-664: blank], 23 inserted plates with illustrations by John Jellicoe and Val Prince after designs by the author, original maroon cloth, front panels stamped in gold, spine panels stamped in gold and ruled in blind, white e…