Graham pollard introduction (14 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; East to West volume ONLY. Limited Edition, #45 of 500 copies. ; Ex-Library; 0 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. States "First published 1934." Original price has been clipped from bottom of (pale sea green) jacket front flap. but a new U.S. price of $3.00 has been stamped to top of flap. Probably best known for editor Carter's seminal essay on collecting "Detective Stories," though David A. Randall also contributes "American First Editions, 1930-1933," in which he properly notes Hemingway, Faulkner and Robert Frost, while somewhat famously managing to overlook F. Scott Fitzgerald (feel free to send us your unwanted early copies of "Gatsby"), Dashiell Hammett (ditto "Maltese Falcon" -- though Carter misses Hammett, as well), L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. Jacket rear panel advertises John Carter and Graham Pollard's "An Enquiry Into The Nature of Certain XIX Century Pamphlets," which the publishers trumpet as "The greatest bibliographical sensation ever known in England" -- a claim for that piece of shocking literary detective work which was not overstated. Dust jacket considerably age-browned to spine; 294 pp. including Index. Now reduced from $87.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition. xii, 292pp. Just a touch of wear to cloth. Beautifully illustrated. Text clean. Binding sound. Dust-jacket admits to tiny tears and chips across extremities, as well as a few places on remainder of lightly soiled, slightly faded dust-jacket. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover, 9 by 6 inches, 170 pages, index, a few illustrations. The front cover has two by one inch area of residue from a removed adhesive label, otherwise, minimal wear. Hinges tight, inside of front cover has 1/2 inch area of adhesive label residue, otherwise the contents are clean.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. States "First published 1934." Shows original price on "10/- net" to bottom of (pale sea green) jacket front flap; jacket front panel shows a water stain. Faint emerald top stain. Probably best known for editor Carter's seminal essay on collecting "Detective Stories," though David A. Randall also contributes "American First Editions, 1930-1933," in which he properly notes Hemingway, Faulkner and Robert Frost, while somewhat famously managing to overlook F. Scott Fitzgerald (feel free to send us your unwanted early copies of "Gatsby"), Dashiell Hammett (ditto "Maltese Falcon" -- though Carter misses Hammett, as well), L. Frank Baum, Edgar Rice Burroughs, etc. Jacket rear panel advertises John Carter and Graham Pollard's "An Enquiry Into The Nature of Certain XIX Century Pamphlets," which the publishers trumpet as "The greatest bibliographical sensation ever known in England" -- a claim for that piece of shocking literary detective work which was not overstated. As mentioned, dust jacket shows a 4-inch dampstain to front panel; 294 pp. including Index. Reduced from $52.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. New slipcase. 1981 edition, limited to 500 sets. New York: Sol Lewis, 1981. Brand new in a Brand new slipcase. Perfect condition. 2 volumes, complete. ANGLO-AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS, 1826-1900: EAST TO WEST, Describing First Edition of English Authors Whose Books Were Published in America Before Their Publication in England; and PART TWO: WEST TO EAST, 1786-1930 Describing First Editions of American Authors Whose Books Were Published in England Before Their Publication in America. Introductions by Graham Pollard and Lord Esher, respectively. Pollard's useful introduction has much on piracy and copyright history. Reprints of the scarce 1935 and 1936 originals. 1981. Limited to 500 copies. 2 vols : xvi, 170pp. + xl, 132pp + plates [circa 400 total pages]. Important reference for determining hundreds of true first editions. These volumes demonstrate the dangers of the "Follow the Flag" convention. Described here are books by English authors that appeared first in the U. S. and books by Americans first published in the U. K. Identifies true first edition by Poe, Twain, Dickens, Haggard, Stevenson, Thackeray, Trollope, Arnold, Barrie, Carlyle, Collins, De Quincey, Gaskell, Grahame, Hardy, Kipling, Macaulay, Marryat, Meredith, Reade, Shaw, Wilde, etc. Uniformly bound in the original gilt-stamped green cloth, in a matching green cloth slipcase. 1981 edition, limited to 500 sets. Hardcover. New/New slipcase. 2 vols : xvi, 170pp. + xl, 132pp. + plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. New slipcase. 1981 edition, limited to 500 sets. New York: Sol Lewis, 1981. Brand new in a Brand new slipcase. Perfect condition. 2 volumes, complete. ANGLO-AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS, 1826-1900: EAST TO WEST, Describing First Edition of English Authors Whose Books Were Published in America Before Their Publication in England; and PART TWO: WEST TO EAST, 1786-1930 Describing First Editions of American Authors Whose Books Were Published in England Before Their Publication in America. Introductions by Graham Pollard and Lord Esher, respectively. Pollard's useful introduction has much on piracy and copyright history. Reprints of the scarce 1935 and 1936 originals. 1981. Limited to 500 copies. 2 vols : xvi, 170pp. + xl, 132pp + plates [circa 400 total pages]. Important reference for determining hundreds of true first editions. These volumes demonstrate the dangers of the "Follow the Flag" convention. Described here are books by English authors that appeared first in the U. S. and books by Americans first published in the U. K. Identifies true first edition by Poe, Twain, Dickens, Haggard, Stevenson, Thackeray, Trollope, Arnold, Barrie, Carlyle, Collins, De Quincey, Gaskell, Grahame, Hardy, Kipling, Macaulay, Marryat, Meredith, Reade, Shaw, Wilde, etc. Uniformly bound in the original gilt-stamped green cloth, in a matching green cloth slipcase. 1981 edition, limited to 500 sets. Hardcover. New/New slipcase. 2 vols : xvi, 170pp. + xl, 132pp. + plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS FROM THE LIBRARY OF MAURICE BUXTON FORMAN Introduction by Graham Pollard. Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London 1973 First edition 37pp Paperback. This copy is in very good condition in illustrated card covers as issued. There is a small neat signature to the rear of the front cover.During 1972 the noted book dealers Bernard Quaritch purchased a quantity of books and pamphlets from the collection of the late Maurice Buxton Forman. The importance of much of this material lies in the light it throws on the part played by Harry Buxton Forman in the production of various nineteenth century "first" editions which had hitherto been thoght of as the work of T J Wise. Study of this catalogue will add a chapter to the unravelling of this devious and classic bibliographical mystery. The introduction is by the co-author of 'An Enquiry into the Nature of Certain XIXth Century Pamphlets' the publication of which caused a sensation when first published in 1934 and revealed the forgery and deception perpretated by Wise & Buxton Forman. Ref W5.…

Paper Wraps. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Covers lightly chipped, rubbed and lightly marked, prelims lightly foxed. Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Paperback. Condición: VG+. 1st Edition. Red card covers lettered in black. In excellent condition BUT text edges a bit dust marked in places.

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Occasional Publicatios No.7. A facsimile of the copy in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. 24.4cms x 18cms. Pp.xx/92/vi. Red stiff card covers. VG.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine condition. No dust jacket. First Edition, Limited 500 copies. London / New York: Constable & Co., Ltd. / R. R. Bowker, 1935. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Near Fine condition. Covers lighted rubbed at the edges, but less than usual with this book. Hinges are perfect. Corners are NOT bumped. NO owner's name or bookplate. Clean and unmarked. 1935. First Edition. Limited to 500 copies. No. 9 of the Bibliographica Series. This important bibliography demonstrates the dangers of the "Follow the Flag" convention. Brussel describes in detail more than 200 first editions by 26 English authors such as Arnold, Barrie, Carlyle, Collins, De Quincey, Dickens, Gaskell, Grahame, Haggard, Hardy, Kipling, Macaulay, Marryat, Meredith, Reade, Shaw, Stevenson, Thackeray, Trollope, Wilde, etc. Each book described was published first in America, not in England. Useful introduction by Graham Pollard with much on piracy and copyright history. Illustrated with title page and book cover reproductions. Bound in the original marbled paper-covered boards, with cream-color parchment spine stamped in bright gold. First Edition, Limited 500 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. xvi, 170pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine condition. Professionally rebound in quarter cloth and marbled boards with the spines stamped in gilt. Uncut.