Sidney Herbert Williams and Falconer Madan (26 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 8vo, hardcover, brown cloth. Near fine condition in vg+ dj. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 340 pp. 19th, Century, English, History, Literature, 0020817801.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover 1962 first edition. Ex-library book. The covers with nice sharp corners looks great, except for the spine which is sun faded. The binding is tight. Glue residue is on the inside of the covers and on the end pages. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. A dust jacket is not included. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. Red cloth with gold lettering and a red dust jacket with white lettering. Some shelf wear to edges and one small faded area at top of spine otherwise good plus. Some edge wear to dust jacket with a tear at the top of spine and spine faded, some foxing to fore-edge otherwise good plus. pp.307 with a few illustrations. Dust jacket protector. 307 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Revised Dawson Edition. 340 pp. Octavo. [22.5 cm]. Light brown cloth over boards with gilt title stamped on spine. Original dust jacket is in VG+ condition with some creasing and wear to right fore edges. This is the foremost reference handbook for those interested in the life of author Lewis Caroll. Lewis Caroll was a pen name for Charles Ludwidge Dawson, the author of Alice in Wonderland. This book was originally published in 1938, and this revised edition contains updated articles and newly reprinted material about the author while still remaining faithful to the valuable information of prior printings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket in very good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. The dust jacket has been placed in protective mylar for preservation. The text block is clean and free of staining. No markings or notations. The binding suffers minor loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. First edition thus. 340 pp. Small quarto. [23 cm].Tan cloth over boards with gilt title stamped on spine. With a frontispiece featuring a black and white reproduction photograph of Carroll. Dust jacket is mildly scuffed at corners and toned at edges of flaps. Corners bumped. A revised and contemporary bibliography of all works written by C.L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good+. 1st edition. ~TITLE CONTINUES: Augmented and brought up to 1960 by Roger Lancelyn Green. ~Campion Hall library marks. Page edges slightly toned. Little used. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Size: xvi, 307pp. No dustwrapper. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Hardback. Condition: Good+. 1st edition. ~Limited edition: #338 of 754 copies. Sold with 1935 supplement (24pp.) Ex-County Library. Original blue cloth gilt. Wear to ends of spine. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Size: ix, xx, 336pp. No dustwrapper. Binding sound, text unmarked.

8vo. pp xix, 340. Brown and beige illustrated dust jacket. Original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering at spine. ISBN: 0712909060 Very light fading at top edge, else clean and internally bright. Very good in slightly toned and faded, very good dust jacket.

Best edition, 8vo., pp.xix,340, ochre cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece portrait, 8 b/w plates; a very good, fresh copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). An illustrated guide to the work of the beloved children's writer. With 15 full plate illustrations and photographs. Collated, complete.A revised version of the 1931 edition, brought up to 1960 by Roger Lancelyn Green.A guide to the works and writings of Victorian children's author and poet Lewis Carroll, best known for his novel 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.Contemporary inscription in pencil to front pastedown, 'To Robert, with every good wish for Christmas 1967, from Barnie'. Bookseller's label to front pastedown, 'Blackwell's, Oxford'. In publisher's original cloth binding. Front and rear boards bright. Fading to spine, along with minor edgewear. Contemporary owner's inscription and bookseller's label to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor discolouration to half-title. Occasional light pencil notations to the margins. Pages otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. book.

Condition: Good. 23 x 14cm. xix, 340pp. With plates. Hardback, publisher's cloth in dustjacket. Loosely inserted is a photocopy of a manuscript note with Dodgson's humorous comments on the Steward of Christ Church's marmalade. Some very slight loss of gloss to dustjacket. A very good, clean copy. Hardback, publisher's cloth in dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 8 vo, 340 pp. Nice brown cloth, gilt title on spine only. Condition. Lightly read. A little rub of dust or dirt on fore edge, and top front corner of jacket is worn. Interior clean, no names, marks or pages folded.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback. Well read copy with some wear, discolouring or fading to spine and book covers and to some pages due to age. Otherwise in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First impression of the true first edition, published in 1931. This edition is limited to seven hundred and fifty-four copies, four of which are on mould-made paper No. 83. Profusely illustrated throughout with 16 black and white plates, including a tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece of The Rev. C. L. Dodgson, from Herkomer's (posthumous) portrait in Christ Church Hall, Oxford, made in 1899. ***Very good in blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is slightly faded. Head and tail of spine and edges of boards slightly worn and faded. Corners of boards are sharp. No internal inscriptions. No foxing. Pages clean. Please note that some of the pages remain uncut. Spine tight. No dustwrapper. 336 pages including two indexes to the rear - Index I (General) and Index II - First words and (in italics) titles of Minor Literary Carrolliana (chiefly verse). 227 mm x 150 mm. ***Contents: Preface, Introductory Notes, Method of description, Addenda and Corrigenda, PART I. A list, with notes, of all pieces and editions printed or issued by Dodgson, during his lifetime (1845-98), in order of date; PART II. A similar list, with notes, of all pieces and editions issued after his death (1898-1931) or at any date in America, in order of date, in two sections: A. Alice and Through the Looking-Glass, B. Editions of other pieces; PART III. Selected short pieces by him, printed for the first time or reprinted; and notes on unpublished matter; SUPPLEMENTS. A. An essay on the early issues of (I) Alice and (II) Through the Looking-Glass, B. Memoirs, Reminiscences, Memorials, Bibliographies, C. Portraits, D. Dramatizations and Musical Settings, E. Abridgements, Adaptations, Re-tellings, &c., F. Parodies, Imitations, and Miscellanea, G. Notes on the chief collections of Carrolliana, Indexes. ***'The present volume represents the evolution and development of my former book, 'A Bibliography of the Works of Lewis Carroll', and what was originally begun as a second edition of that book has so grown and extended its scope of research, that it has been decided to issue it under another title, a title more comprehensive than that of a bibliography.' [Quote taken from the Preface by Sidney Herbert Williams, December 1931] ***First impression of the true first edition, in nice collectable condition. One of a limited edition of 754 copies. Uncommon. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Revised Edition 1979 by Denis Crutch. Fine in Fine , unclipped d.j. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titling. Fresh and clean with no exterior or interior marks, signatures or stains. All corners sharp. A lovely copy.

Revised Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 307 p.: ill., ports, facsims.; 23 cm. Notes; Previous ed published as A handbook to the literature of th Rev.C.L.Dodgson 1931. Now revised, augmented and brought up to 1960 by Roger Lancelyn Green. Subject; Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898 - Bibliography. Genres; Handbook. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Revised Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 307 p.: ill., ports, facsims.; 23 cm. Notes; Previous ed published as A handbook to the literature of th Rev.C.L.Dodgson 1931. Now revised, augmented and brought up to 1960 by Roger Lancelyn Green. Subject; Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898 - Bibliography. Genres; Handbook. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

(rep) Or.cl. Dustjacket. 340pp. b/w frontispiece. Very good copy. First published in 1931, this new revised Lewis Carroll Handbook includes a new detailed account of the complete writings of The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson & his nom de plume Lewis Carroll.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. revised,augmented and brought up to 1960,hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition.

Hardcover. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows a tiny flaw in the cloth at the front edge of the back strip; a bit of crimping to the heel of the back strip; the faintest foxing at the top edge; rlse flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows on the the mildest rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 340pp. Revised and Augmented by Roger Lancelot Green and now Further Revised by Denis Crutch. Published in Cooperation with The Shoestring Press of Hamden, CT. Hardback with DJ.