edward almack editor (2 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Sold as a reading copy only. 16mo, 6 1/2" tall, frontispiece + xxiii + 313 pages, top fore-edge gilt, vellum spine with paper covered boards. A good copy overall, BUT vellum backstrip chipped away except for 1' piece held on by clear tape; edges of boards moderately worn and rubbed through at fore-corner tips; text paper clean and moderately yellowed with light foxing to endpapers. Controversial work, in the form of a diary, purported to have been written by Charles I in the months preceding his execution in 1646 and first published after his death.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No jacket. Blades, East & Blades, 1900, number 34 of 50 copies on hand-made paper, signed. Hardback, 8vo, 28,[v],27pp, frontis, 3 plates. Owner name/date, a little foxing to endpapers and edges, hinges torn. Original quarter faux leather, cloth-backed boards, gilt, spine rubbed with loss to head. A fair copy. /0.3uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).